Groundbreaking approaches to logistics management are being developed in urban centers around the world. There are multiple factors at play that are driving the latest technology innovations, including increased demand, supply chain complexity, longer and shorter supply chains, multi-leg shipments, rapid fire replenishment, final mile, and the overall trend of urbanization. Read More…

Cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) technology isn’t new to the logistics industry, yet for a long time, TMS technology development has been focused on mid- to large-sized shippers. Until now, that is. A few weeks ago, C.H. Robinson formally introduced Freightview™, an online freight management platform that cuts the time and money small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) spend on freight shipping by streamlining quoting, booking, tracking, and reporting.

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Cloud computing has been a part of the transportation management system (TMS) product range for some time now, and TMS applications of the technology continue to evolve.

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Ground-Level Security Tips for Operating in The Cloud

The ability to store and access masses of data in the cloud is transforming the way supply chains are managed worldwide. Understandably, the idea that sensitive logistics data is being held somewhere in a cloud-enabled database raises a number of security concerns. How can a system that relies on the internet to store data afford adequate protection against hackers and other criminal interests? Read More…