Supply Chain News

The Big Chill: 10 Trends in Cold Chain Logistics
August 11, 2015
The heat is on food and pharma companies to keep refrigerated freight frosty with cold chain logistics. With its capital-intensive equipment, strict temperature requirements, and energy dependence, cold chain logistics has always been a demanding segment. Now the sector is grappling with additional challenges—from increases Full Article

How Non-Traditional Service Offerings Are Enhancing Supply Chains
August 1, 2015
By John Sell, Vice President of Retail and Transportation Operations, MD Logistics Q: How do non-traditional supply chains differ from traditional supply chains? A: Traditionally, 3PL providers offered a specialized set of services focused around warehousing, order fulfillment, transportation and supply chain logistics. Today, several Full Article

MD Logistics to Sponsor the 8th Annual DKM Golf Outing
July 17, 2015
The 8th Annual Dave Kiebach Memorial Golf Tournament will be sponsored once again by MD Logistics. Dave Kiebach, who was a founder and co-principle at MD Logistics, passed away suddenly in November 2007. In the years since, many of Dave’s closest family and friends have Full Article

White Paper: Lessons from the West Coast Port Closures of 2014
June 25, 2015
A discussion about what lead up to the West Coast port closures, and how supply chains were affected. Written by:  Kelly O'Riley, Director of Freight Forwarding Services & Matt Collins, Director of Freight Forwarding Sales Introduction | Printer Friendly PDF Every six years, the U.S. West Full Article

Thought Leader: How Omni-Channel Commerce is Changing Traditional Supply Chains
April 27, 2015
From Inbound Logistics: a Q & A Session with MD Logistics Vice President, John Sell With the introduction of online (e) and mobile (m) commerce, consumers are now more comfortable than ever making purchases from any place, at any time, on virtually any device. This Full Article