Discussions surrounding the applicability of Rate Management Software still continue to circulate in the marketplace, and some individuals argue that it’s less relevant during falling markets or periods of turmoil. However, this perspective is fundamentally flawed. A declining or volatile
Seattle, December 12, 2023 — Trade Tech, an industry-leading global logistics platform, is unveiling a brand refresh that includes a new logo and a new website with an emphasis on: “We’re Different; We’re Digital.” The brand refresh reflects a renewed
The White House’s announcement of the formation of the Council for Supply Chain Resilience is coming none too soon. There are a set of key facts facing the US Supply Chain Market today: The pivotal point here is the level
The World Economic Forum just came out with a declaration that the future of Global Trade is TradeTech, playing off of the term FinTech for the financial markets. Well, it is certainly hard for us to argue with their statement. Integrated, cloud-based, inter-connected
Clearly the global Covid lockdowns accelerated a transition that was already significantly underway. This transition will have an impact far beyond simple logistics. E-commerce is more than e-retailing where the traditional importer or retailer is the only conduit to the
Over the past year and half the Transpacific Supply Chain has almost universally been described using unhelpful adjectives as “Broken” or “Snarled”, while blame for the ongoing problems is laid on the supply chain providers – the ocean carriers, the
Welcome to the new year. It’s gray and rainy here in Seattle just as it was last year. Some things don’t change! And, just like last year, the Pandemic is still with us and is expected to be so for
Physics and math can help to point at solutions for the congestion the international supply chain faces today. Capacity is a mathematic equation. Volume – the amount of something that an object can hold. Velocity is the speed at which
How Terminal Communities Can Accelerate Cargo Flow at Destination Today, Global Trade is plagued by congestion from origin to destination with no exceptions. This applies to both Ocean and Air Freight. Air Freight is no longer the “release value” in
