Less-than-truckload (LTL) are prone to delays, damages, and inefficiencies, finds new data from Drive Research and Flock Freight.
Posts tagged "supply chain management"
Why Procurement Is the Key to Preparing for the Next Supply Chain Crisis
There is no clear sign when the global supply chain crisis will end. It began during the COVID-19 pandemic, worsened with the surge in demand that followed the lifting of national lockdowns around the world, and further deepened amid recent global events.
Driver Shortage: Don't Fall For It
The talking point that states the trucking industry is facing a driver shortage to explain the state of supply chain is a lie. Don't fall for it. There has been a "shortage" of drivers for well over 20 years so be sure you are getting honest answers when digging into your supply chain issues.
Say Yes to the YMS
Companies sometimes overlook how important the yard is to their success. Without proper management, facilitated by a yard management system (YMS), pile ups can lead to delays, fees, and a full shipment of stress.
Intermodal is Just the Ticket
With rail facility and infrastructure upgrades nailed down and intermodal network improvements on track, these ports and sites are riding high on intermodal's advantages.