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Revisiting Reverse Logistics in the Supply Chain

With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season come and gone, many people are now returning to their normal work and home life. That is, if you in any fields that are not retail or logistics. After the holiday season, and especially after Christmas, many shipping services, retailers, e-retailers, and 3PLs get inundated by […]

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3 Reasons to be Excited for 2015

If you were reading Forbes’ website last week, then you would’ve come across an interesting article concerning predicted trends for the logistics industry in 2015. Sarwant Singh, a Senior Partner in Frost & Sullivan lists a total of 15 likely trends to occur in 2015 with common threads between all of them being Information & […]

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3 Key Ways the Amazon Effect Has Impacted Third-Party Logistics

Amazon Inc. is in the news again. This time, the online retailing giant got press attention for having petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for an exemption from rules prohibiting the use of drones for commercial purposes. This move, along with its recent job posting calling for experienced pilots to fly its drones, indicates that […]

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A Logistics Summer Post: Seafood, Coconuts, and Cashews

We hope you have been enjoying this summer so far! As we are now in the latter half of the warmest and sunniest of seasons, we would like to take the time to focus on some summer-themed logistics and supply chain related news. Nova Scotia Aims to Modernize Seafood Industry Trading Daily Business Buzz recently […]

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Industry Focus Week: Logistics Learning and Gaming

We have already predicted that there will be challenges when attracting the new generation, i.e. Generation Y or the Millenials, to the concept of logistics and supply chain. What better way to influence the move to educate, and more importantly motivate than to make learning about logistics more fun and engaging through play? On this […]

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Logistics Glossary Week for May 2014

This Logistics Glossary Post is going to focusing on order fulfillment in the supply chain. In the logistics industry, we look at order fulfillment as a way to de-couple the supply chain and is especially important for companies that either offer product customization and/or have a variety of different products to offer. Looking at order […]

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Industry Focus Week: Flowers & Mother’s Day

Have you ever wondered how flowers arrive at your doorstep? Flowers are an iconic symbol and even something as simple as a rose can have several different meanings behind the gesture of giving someone on. For example, whether or not you give one or a bouquet, and even the colour(s) you pick matters. Flowers can […]

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Logistics Glossary Week for April 2014

Our mission to provide little tidbits on the vast library of logistics terminology month by month continues! We love to educate those who are interested in logistics to know more in manageable chunks. This month’s Logistics Glossary Week post is on food logistics. What kind of terminology along the supply chain are used when transporting […]

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3 Reasons to Partner with a 3PL Provider – White Paper

Why do companies look to outsource their logistics processes? The primary reason is that companies expect third-party logistics providers (3PLs) or logistics service providers (LSPs) to run all transporting and warehousing operations more efficiently, and at a lower cost, than they can run it themselves. The services that 3PLs provide can include all of the […]

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Industry Focus Week: Reverse Logistics

We’d like to kick off April with our Industry Focus Week post on reverse logistics. You may have seen lots of news in the past little while about the benefits of reverse logistics, and how emphasizing strategies on reverse logistics is a good thing. But what exactly is reverse logistics? We thought that this month […]

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