All posts tagged logistics

U.S. logistics costs up 3.1 % in 2014 to $1.45 trillion in 2014 as truck driver shortage remains key concern

Total US business logistics costs rose to $1.45 trillion in 2014, a 3.1% increase from the previous year according to the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) 26th Annual “State of Logistics Report®.” However, the growth rate for logistics […]

Shock and Awe: Revelations from the U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics

With supply chains evolving at an “exponential-exponential” rate of universal transformation, the impact on a business can inspire both shock and awe. During the annual the 2015 WERC Conference in Orlando, Gary Forger, MHI’s Managing Director of Professional Development, will present “Shock and Awe: […]

Distribution Choices Driven by Consumer Demands for Same-day, Next-day Delivery

For operations serving customers through e-commerce and omni-channel distribution, picking the right locations for warehousing comes down to a whole host of factors. Not least among them, of course, is cost. As the U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics […]

What the Roadmap Has Taught Me This Year

By Gary Forger, MHI Managing Director of Professional Development No doubt about it. The past year has been a huge one for the U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics. Not only was it published and made available at www.mhlroadmap.org, […]

Congratulations to the ProMat One-Minute-To-Connect Video Winners

If you only had one minute to connect with ProMat exhibitors what would you want to hear? What would persuade you to visit their booth? Over 50 ProMat exhibitors took that challenge to tell their story using the power of video. They have […]

Steve Wozniak Asks ProMat Attendees to Dare Greatly

“If you want to achieve great things, if you want to get where you need to go, you’ve got to take a few risks along the way, you’ve got to be prepared to go again, and again. Because nothing gets […]

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