In the face of the current capacity crunch, the intermodal shipping option is more appealing than ever. Domestic intermodal shipping in the United States centers on the use of rail and trucks to deliver freight across the country. As trucking capacity has grown...
Supply Chain
Is your supply chain resilient?
Perhaps at no time in recent history has the supply chain been such a prominent topic of discussion for so long, sparking debates everywhere from news media panels to social gatherings. The reason, of course, is the severe disruptions the supply chain has seen during...
Why an efficient supply chain is critical to stellar customer service
In today’s climate, perhaps no element is more critical to customer service than an efficient supply chain. Customer expectations for prompt delivery of their orders has grown to near-impossible levels, heightened by the ease of use of ecommerce and the promise of...
Teaming with a 3PL to Rethink Your Supply Chain Strategy
Businesses sometimes give into the temptation to treat their supply chain as an afterthought rather than a priority. If their goods get where they are supposed to go, they consider that box checked and do not worry too much about the details. They only focus on the...
Improving Your Supply Chain Efficiency in 2021
Distribution Technology surpassed a variety of goals in support of clients and partners in 2020 despite the unusual challenges and procedural changes presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our successes were facilitated by the flexibility of our teams, the loyalty of our...