From DC Velocity: "This is right in their sweet spot. They are acquiring a company that helps them grow their network," said Steve Banker, vice president of supply chain services at ARC Advisory Group, a Dedham, Mass., management consulting firm
AG Week analyzes the impact of China’s soybean cancellations on the U.S. soybean industry, and the potential effects of these types of shifts in the global soybean trade. The article cites 20-foot equivalent shipping container (TEU) data from
Forbes contributor Steve Banker considers the struggles that Uber Freight has faced, and speaks to logistics technology executives, including Descartes’ Mark Carroll and Chris Jones, for insights on the challenges for freight marketplace startups
Heavy Duty Trucking covers the new integration between ERoad, a provider of fleet management and other solutions for the transportation industry, and Descartes MacroPoint to share real-time freight visibility with shippers while reducing the costs of
Venture Beat contributor Marlene Jia examines how food and beverage companies are looking to automation and artificial intelligence to scale new products and remain profitable, including logistics and transportation technologies for distribution
Forbes contributor Steve Banker offers this round-up of 10 logistics case studies, kicking off with The Home Depot’s ability to boost revenues by using a routing solution to drive time definite deliveries.
In Today’s Top Supply Chain and Logistics News from WSJ, Paul Page highlights new technologies and digital strategies for freight brokers, including software from Descartes to speed up shipping connections.
Descartes MacroPoint’s Dan Cicerchi elaborates on four reasons why freight visibility should be a top priority for trucking. As today’s supply chains become exponentially more complicated, the value of freight visibility increases due to its ability
Steve Banker takes a closer look at the future of Uber Freight and the struggles its facing—many of which come as no surprise to the logistics technology executives Banker recently interviewed for a worldwide TMS study. Banker contrasts the Uber