1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (782+ words) By the time freight reaches last-mile execution, most meaningful decisions have already been made. Last-mile transportation is where supply chain problems become visible. Missed delivery windows, rising accessorial charges, carrier escalations, and service failures often surface during final-mile execution. When…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (238+ words) Sage Survey Finds Gaps in Supply Chain Preparedness'Supply & Demand Chain Executive Sage Survey Finds Gaps in Supply Chain Preparedness 50% of supply chain teams lack strong confidence heading into 2026, with preparedness closely tied to visibility and system maturity. Many supply chain…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (273+ words) Cost Increases Challenge Fleet Leaders with Optimization Plans'Supply & Demand Chain Executive Cost Increases Challenge Fleet Leaders with Optimization Plans While 53.3% of respondents said they were researching or piloting AI capabilities, only 5.6% are using AI broadly today. Rising costs (54.4%); regulations and…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (231+ words) Fleet organizations are entering a new era of technology-driven operations, according to Verizon Connect's 2026 Fleet Technology Trends Report, which finds artificial intelligence, connected data and safety-focused solutions reshaping how fleets operate, manage risk and scale performance. "Fleet management is entering…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (717+ words) Supply chain leaders understand that cross-border risk is no longer episodic. Here's what supply chain leaders should do now. If 2025 felt like a year of constant recalibration for global supply chains, 2026 is shaping up to demand even more agility. Trade…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (408+ words) While more than half of business leaders are more optimistic about their businesses" survival and growth this year, many feel under greater stress than last year, according to the 2026 C-Suite Stress Index Survey by Sentry and conducted by Wakefield Research....

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (209+ words) On average, vehicles are active only 186 days per year. While operational efficiency remains a priority, resilience " the ability to absorb market shocks without losing momentum, has emerged as the primary survival strategy. " Fleets are currently managing a mass replacement of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (582+ words) Philip Schmidbauer, VP, client solutions and success, ODW Logistics, was named the overall winner of the Top Transportation Innovators category for this year's Pros to Know award. Phil Schmidbauer sits at the intersection of transportation strategy, analytics, technology, and customer…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (396+ words) Eighty-three percent of freight and logistics leaders say they operate in reactive mode, as daily operational decision volumes continue to rise despite widespread digital and AI adoption, according to a new global industry study released by Deep Current. The findings…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (361+ words) While freight fraud may seem like a runaway train, here's how shippers, brokers, and 3PLs can apply the brakes to safeguard their supply chains. As organized crime groups become even more strategic in selecting targets " stealing high-value shipments such as enterprise…...