#1 Supply Chain Visibility Platform Introduces New Solution to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Supply Chains CHICAGO, April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FourKites®, the leader in predictive supply chain visibility, today announced the availability of a free...
McKinsey estimates that a staggering 90% of companies’ environmental impact comes from their supply chains. While many companies are eager to make meaningful progress toward sustainability, they struggle with implementing data-based changes to their supply chain. All...
What a difference a month makes. As we reported 5 weeks ago, February container volume from China had dropped 75% from the month prior. At the time of writing, ports in the US had started feeling the impact, as well, with ocean-borne imports falling by half in...
Since its conception, ocean freight tracking has been riddled with issues. As one of the most antiquated freight transportation methods, successful maritime tracking requires dynamic technology with comprehensive integrations and end-to-end capabilities. COVID-19 has...
#1 Supply Chain Visibility Platform Showcases Carriers Achieving the Highest Levels of Consistency and Collaboration as COVID-19 Tests the Supply Chain CHICAGO, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FourKites®, the leader in predictive supply chain visibility, today...
Supply chain professionals are carrying their experiences with business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce sites, like Amazon, over to their work lives. “Everybody is expecting shipments to be like Amazon with complete visibility,” said Ryan Rogers, chief transformation...
The coronavirus pandemic has driven strong demand for essential goods, emptied store shelves across the U.S. and shaken up every segment of the supply chain. Shoppers are hoarding toilet paper and lining up outside grocery stores to stock up on Tylenol, forcing...
After weeks of stepped-up transportation activity to handle sharp spikes in demand, there are new signs that the surge of activity on transportation is decreasing and returning to historic averages. The latest data paint a picture of a resilient supply chain...
Retailers play a crucial role in providing our communities with the products we depend on during times of crisis. During this pandemic, retailers are facing immense pressure due to leaner teams, an influx of inbound deliveries and frequent stockouts. To keep...