5 Logistics Technology Trends to Watch out for in 2024
Around this time last year, we predicted that the world of logistics in 2023 would be dominated by themes of optimization and an increased interest from the c-suite. Given the way ...
What's the Best Way to Optimize Costs with Next-Gen 3PL Solutions?
Amazon's continuous success in omnichannel fulfillment and delivery is changing customers' expectations. There is more pressure on shippers and retailers to offer quicker, cheaper,...
Deliver Growth and Flexibility With the Best 3PL Management Software
When sales are accelerating but deliveries are piling up on the dock, it's time to think about engaging — or better managing — a 3PL delivery partner. For shippers, having a 3PL pa...
5 Ways to Avoid “Implementation Ambush” Deploying 3PL Software
For 3PL providers and their shipper clients, advances in 3PL management software offer new capabilities that support business growth and expansion while increasing efficiency, decr...
7 Capabilities That Make for Exceptional Fleet Management Systems
Online sales are increasing as consumers stop thinking of brands in regional terms. If you’re selling online, buyers increasingly expect your footprint to be national or internatio...
Efficient Fleet Routing Software for Reduced Costs
It’s easy to fall into the trap of assuming that technological solutions will act as cure-alls—e.g. that rolling out fleet routing software will instantly ensure that every drop-of...
How Delivery Businesses Approached This Year's Holiday Season
Last week, DispatchTrack released its annual Last Mile Holiday Perspective, exploring how logistics leaders prepared for the 2023 holiday season and what their expectations are for...
5 Last Mile Considerations for Growing Your Food Distribution Business
There’s no magic bullet when it comes to growing a business. It takes a mix of hard work and luck, and it involves a special set of risks and challenges—especially when it comes to...
How to Deal with Extreme Weather Delays in Last Mile Logistics
Disruptions to the last mile delivery process are nothing new—logistics professionals have had to find ways to deal with last-minute headaches and snafus for as long as there have ...
5 Best Practices for Perfecting Proof of Delivery
Proof of delivery can speed up your responses to customer inquiries by more than 90%, and it can reduce false liability claims by a huge percentage. So why aren't more businesses a...
5 Best Practices for Handling Peak Season Deliveries
Each year, peak season deliveries wind up jamming up the docks and frustrating both drivers and customers. And anyone wishing for a “normalization” of shipments in the future is go...