02/01/2021Distribution 2021 Outlook Distribution 2021 Outlook Featuring Bill Mahoney, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer What will be in store for the distribution industry in 2021? In 2021 we will always have some space, but I think overall the business will continue to be fairly tight. The real estate market also remained fairly tight and I think 2021 will be… Continue reading Distribution 2021 Outlook
01/29/2021Dedicated Transportation 2021 Outlook Dedicated Transportation 2021 Outlook Featuring Bill Mahoney, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer What do you think will be in store for dedicated transportation in 2021? Until people return to the majority of their workplaces and travel opens up and a vaccine is distributed, we believe the first two quarters of 2021 will look very similar to… Continue reading Dedicated Transportation 2021 Outlook
01/22/2021Port Drayage 2021 Outlook Port Drayage 2021 Outlook Featuring Aaron Brown, Senior Vice President, NFI Cal Cartage What do you think will be in store for the drayage industry in 2021? I fully expect that the huge increases in volume that we’ve seen so far through the third and fourth quarter will continue in the next year and more… Continue reading Port Drayage 2021 Outlook
01/20/2021Transportation Management 2021 Outlook Transportation Management 2021 Outlook Featuring Jeff Kanterman, RVP of Transportation Management at NFI What do you think will be in store for transportation management in 2021? Much of the supply chain disruptions that occurred over the past years were mainly due to consumer behavior, and a lot of it had to do with e-commerce and… Continue reading Transportation Management 2021 Outlook
01/13/2021Global Logistics 2021 Outlook Global Logistics 2021 Outlook Featuring Mike Greco, Senior Vice President of Global at NFI What do you think will be in store for global logistics in 2021? When we look at 2021, Q1 is going to be strong, especially on the import side. Then we start entering into contract negotiations to determine where rates will… Continue reading Global Logistics 2021 Outlook
01/12/20212020 Logistics Real Estate Year in Review 2020 Logistics Real Estate Year in Review Featuring Michael Landsburg , Chief Development Officer How would you summarize the last year in logistics real estate? Real estate markets saw dramatic impacts over the course of this past year, some positive, some negative. We came into this year on good economic footing with good growth… Continue reading 2020 Logistics Real Estate Year in Review
01/11/20212020 Supply Chain Technology Year in Review 2020 Supply Chain Technology Year in Review Featuring Gerard Darby, EVP, CIO How has IT’s role shifted this past year in the supply chain industry? Based on these unprecedented times that we’re all living in with the pandemic, our customers are coming to us looking for more creative solutions with much quicker turnarounds. The RFPs… Continue reading 2020 Supply Chain Technology Year in Review
01/08/20212020 Supply Chain Innovation Year in Review Year in Review: Supply Chain Innovation 2020 Jimmy Shafer, SVP Integrated Design & Solutions How would you summarize your experience with innovation and engineering in the supply chain industry this past year? From an engineering perspective, it really was about discovery and design. If you think about customer challenges, there are a lot of changing… Continue reading 2020 Supply Chain Innovation Year in Review
01/06/20212020 Supply Chain Labor Year in Review Year in Review: Supply Chain Labor 2020 Featuring Nancy Stefanowicz EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer How would you summarize your experience with the supply chain industry’s labor market this past year? We started out 2020 with a bright outlook where we were very focused on our strategy around people, and the unprecedented labor market at… Continue reading 2020 Supply Chain Labor Year in Review
12/28/20202020 Freight Brokerage Year in Review Year in Review: Freight Brokerage 2020 Aaron Schmidt, Regional Vice President What have you seen in the freight brokerage market in 2020? 2020 was a rollercoaster. Coming out of 2019, things were pretty even keel, then as COVID started you saw this pre-buying that caused the tight capacity market in March. Once businesses closed down… Continue reading 2020 Freight Brokerage Year in Review