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July 20, 2017 | Everything you need to know about LogisticsGlobal Trade Magazine asked a group of industry experts to share their unique perspectives on four questions. With over 30 years of logistics industry experience, MD Logistics President and Co-Founder, Mark Sell, lent insights and volunteered his advice. Read the full article... |
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July 12, 2017 | 5 Key Trends Driving Supply Chain InnovationInnovations in supply chains are not always about drones, self-driving trucks, or automated warehouses, it’s often about rethinking how we view our operations, leverage all our stakeholders, and in the end, deliver the best experience to the customer. Read the full article... |
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July 7, 2017 | Three supply chain challenges and how to overcome themBusinesses continue to struggle with keeping their supply chain under control as new technology and potential hidden risks enter and pose a significant threat to the industry. Firms must be aware of these potential threats and plan accordingly to protect their supply chains. Just one event could have a significant impact on a company's bottom line. Read the full article... |
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June 22, 2017 | 7 eCommerce Enabled Warehouse Best PracticesWith eCommerce sales climbing by double-digit numbers every quarter, here are some best practices warehouse and DC managers can try to work better, smarter and faster. Read the full article... |
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June 12, 2017 | Is Technology a Differentiator for Freight Forwarders?Freight forwarders are turning to technology to assist with all the changes they are facing often linking all freight management systems together. It's a daunting task and there have been some stumbles along the way. Read the full article... |
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June 6, 2017 | White Paper: Returns in the Retail Supply Chain with a Specific Focus on e-CommerceIn recent years, the rise in e-Commerce sales has led to an increase in the amount of items returned. A 2015 study conducted by the National Retail Federation, revealed that on average 8% of goods purchased were returned, adding up to nearly $260 billion dollars1 in product. This increase in returns created a challenging situation for retailers and an opportunity for their 3PL providers. This white paper will explore the impact of e-Commerce on reverse logistics, highlighting the customer driven process at the distribution center level. Read the full article... |
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May 26, 2017 | The Mobile App: Is it a Critical Part of Your Omnichannel Strategy?More and more people are turning to their smartphones to jump start their day. Because of this, mobile apps should be an integral part of your omnichannel strategy. Read the full article... |
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May 15, 2017 | Transforming Logistics: Don’t Fall Behind on These TrendsLogistics trends in transportation, technology, and organizational structure can lead to competitive advantages for your company. Read the full article... |
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May 8, 2017 | How Smartphone Apps Influence the Way We ShopWith more and more consumers turning to their mobile devices for help in making purchases, studies show that consumers who use mobile apps make more frequent purchases, spend less per transaction, and return items more often than those who don't. Read the full article... |
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April 18, 2017 | Best Practices for Supply Chain TransparencyA new study from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Global Supply Chain Institute outlines the best practices for leveraging transparency in supply chains for financial profit. Read the full article... |
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April 4, 2017 | Attracting and Retaining Logistics Talent in an Evolving IndustryIn the last decade, supply chain logistics has emerged as one of the most dynamic and exciting careers available and an integral part of both supply chain and business success. Leading companies have recognized this evolution and have acted quickly to attract and retail top talent. Read the full article... |
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March 27, 2017 | Extending the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Supply ChainIn the life science and pharmaceutical area, an inefficient supply chain can cause serious problems. Third-party logistics (3PL) providers specialize in streamlining their customer' supply chains, merging logistics expertise with state-of-the-art innovations. Read the full article... |
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March 22, 2017 | Survey: Shoppers have rising standards for e-commerce deliveryA recent survey shows, one-third of consumers will abandon a retailer for shipping a single wrong item. During the 2016 holiday shopping season, shoppers held online retailers to heightened expectations for swift and error-free delivery. Read the full article... |
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March 8, 2017 | Serialization: The Final CountdownMany pharmaceutical manufacturers were late in involving contract partners in serialization efforts. Are you ready, and are you working with the right partner? Read the full article... |
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February 27, 2017 | 6 Reasons You Should Be Thinking About an Omnichannel StrategyOmnichannel is here to stay. Companies, both large and small, are implementing an omnichannel strategy to create a more rounded customer experience. Here are six reasons why you should be thinking about incorporating an omnichannel strategy. Read the full article... |
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February 14, 2017 | Measuring Value of the Supply Chain Executive EducationSupply chain positions have gained in importance, leading universities and colleges to enhance their supply chain executive education programs. Many industry organizations have also expanded their certification programs to help executives stay current on supply chain trends. Read the full article... |
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February 7, 2017 | A Conversation with Mark Sell, MD LogisticsIn an earlier era in the US pharma industry, “supply chain” and “logistics” were an afterthought. Pharma companies maintained large warehouses; stocked lots of product;... Read more » |
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January 31, 2017 | Hoosier Company Expanding Pharmaceutical Distribution in Hendricks CountyMD Logistics, announced plans to expand its Indiana operations, investing $3.7 million to renovate its current operations in Hendricks County, creating additional frozen and refrigerated pharmaceutical-grade storage capacity. This expansion will also create up to 50 new jobs in 2017. Read the full article... |
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January 25, 2017 | Top Social Media Interactions for 20162016 brought a social media refresh for the MD Logistics Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages. In addition to delivering hitting industry news, we also shared... Read more » |
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January 16, 2017 | Deploying Pharmaceutical Foreign Trade Zone ServicesMD Logistics leveraged FTZ services to provide game changing benefits to its customer base. Read the full article... |
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