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Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations
Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain OperationsShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - September 15, 2022 Supply Chain Brain Sponsored by BlueGrace Logistics September 15, 2022 Whatever the business — from fast-moving consumer goods to pharmaceuticals or automotive — the success of any enterprise is [...]
Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues?
Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues?Show SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 30, 2022 Supply Chain Brain Scott Schara, SCB Contributor August 30, 2022 Congress has been under intense pressure to release $52 billion in subsidies to U.S. semiconductor manufacturers, to strengthen the [...]
Using Technology to Solve Trucking’s Top Industry Issues
Technology to Solve Trucking’s Top IssuesShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2022 Technology is helping the trucking industry - and those who depend on it - contend with the most difficult and pressing challenges that it faces, including the driver shortage. MHI Solutions Tom Gresham [...]
Supply Chain Helps Meet ESG Goals
Supply Chain Helps Meet ESG GoalsShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 13, 2022 As corporations become increasingly focused on ESG initiatives, their supply chain and logistics partners respond with tools and services designed to help them grow sustainability and other goals. Inbound Logistics Sandra Beckwith Jun [...]
Critical Weather Strategies for Your Supply Chain
Critical Weather Strategies for Your Supply ChainShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 13, 2022 Unpredictable and damaging weather conditions threaten to upend global supply chains every season. Supply Chain Brain Mark Derks, SCB Contributor June 9, 2022 Reports from Climate.gov show that escalating temperatures have increased the [...]
Soaring Gas Prices Have Michigan Businesses Getting Creative
Soaring Gas Prices Have Michigan Businesses Getting CreativeShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 8, 2022 The effects of soaring oil prices are seeping into every industry in metro Detroit from transportation to real estate, and consumers are paying the price beyond just the gas pump. Crain's [...]
Metal Fabrication Robots Get More Mobile with Mix of Technology and Cross-Training
Metal Fabrication Robots Get More MobileShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 16, 2022 How automation can move to where it’s needed in a manufacturing setting. The Fabricator Tim Heston May 16, 2022 “Constantly looking in the rearview mirror can make it difficult to look at future [...]
DOT Week Focuses On Wheel Ends in 2022
DOT Week Focuses On Wheel Ends in 2022Show SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 12, 2022 DOT week, also known as International Roadcheck week or DOT Blitz, is a program created by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) which will deploy inspectors across North America to ensure [...]
Factors Affecting Successful Logistics Programs
Factors Affecting Successful Logistics ProgramsShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 28, 2022 The key to a modern-day successful logistics program and 3PL relationship relies on many factors that impact all stakeholders: shippers, carriers, employees. What mainstream processes are table stakes in creating a successful stakeholder relationship [...]
How to Use Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics to Benefit Your Supply Chain
How to Use Predictive and Prescriptive AnalyticsShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 24, 2022 Modern logistics demand modern analytics. Prescriptive and predictive analytics help companies see the proverbial iceberg coming and learn how best to avoid it. What’s in this article: What are Predictive and Prescriptive [...]
High Fuel Costs Put Pressure on Transportation Budgets
High Fuel Costs Put Pressure on Transportation BudgetsShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 17, 2022 Fuel costs are the second highest expense to a trucking company and are on the rise. High priced diesel fuel impacts the total cost of transportation through fuel surcharges. Shippers must [...]
Tips for Choosing the Right Logistics Software
Tips For Choosing The Right Logistics SoftwareShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 10, 2022 Logistics software shopping can be stressful. Here are 4 tips for to keep in mind while shopping and why the space is about to get a lot more competitive. What’s in this [...]
US Imports Help Fuel Strong, Long-Term LTL Growth
US Imports Help Fuel Strong, Long-Term LTL GrowthShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 9, 2022 JOC.COM William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor February 04, 2022 The US less-than-truckload (LTL) freight market is getting bigger, and not just because truckload and intermodal capacity are tight. Executives at publicly [...]
The Importance of Packaging Products to Avoid Freight Damage
The Importance of Packaging Products to Avoid DamageShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 24, 2022 Learn why it’s important for shippers to package products correctly to avoid freight damage. What’s in this article: What do companies have to gain by properly packaging their freight? The cost [...]
Cargo Security: Have a Safe Trip
Cargo Security: Have a Safe TripShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 21, 2022 From leveraging bottlenecks to launching malware attacks, criminals are targeting the supply chain. Here's how to keep your freight—and information—safe. Inbound Logistics Helen Mann Jan 31, 2022 In the second quarter of 2021, [...]