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The latest software solutions and technologies for management of supply chain inventory and global trade including ERP, CRM, SCM, TMS and WMS.


The Ultimate Checklist for Strategic Distribution Center Master Planning
The white paper provides a comprehensive checklist to strategically plan distribution center projects, ensuring they align with business goals, optimize efficiency, and maximize ROI.

The artificial intelligence (AI) conundrum
AI holds significant potential to transform supply chains, but widespread adoption is slowed by fragmented systems, inconsistent data, and cautious implementation approaches.

Beyond the horizon: What’s next for supply chain management (SCM) software?
Supply chain management applications have helped transform how companies operate and promise to be even more transformative in the coming years.

Yard Management Systems (YMS) Update: Optimize your yard, optimize your business
Ready to ditch the manual operation? Here’s a look at the increasingly important role that yard management systems play in the smooth, efficient running of overall logistics operations.

Are You Measuring Up to the Competition?
Compare your distribution center (DC) throughput metrics to similar facilities and industries to see how your operations are measuring up in our 2024 Throughput Benchmark Guide.

2024 ERP Update: Vendors maintain solid footing in SCM space
While it was once thought that a WMS, TMS, or inventory management system created as part of an ERP developer’s broader software package was simply “good enough” for certain shippers, these applications have since become more feature-rich and able to meet the needs of a larger swath of shippers.

Supply Chain 3.0: The power of connected data
Discover how evolving to Supply Chain 3.0 with logistics-AI can eliminate overpayments, enhance spend visibility, and boost productivity by 50% while saving 6% in transportation costs.

Harnessing TMS to boost efficiency, drive growth
How a new, scalable TMS streamlined operations and drove efficiency for a growing logistics services provider.

The Supply Chain Control Tower: Myth and reality
The vision of achieving 360-degree visibility in the supply chain, though promising, is hindered by the complexity and multifaceted nature of global supply chain management, resulting in incomplete data and inefficiencies despite advances in AI-based solutions.

Uncover the Top Manufacturing Industry Insights Leading to Your Success
Stay ahead in the dynamic world of manufacturing by downloading the full Manufacturing Market Report 2024.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Meets Critical Intelligence
The white paper discusses the urgent need for the logistics and supply chain industry to adapt to AI advancements, based on a study by Odyssey Logistics, covering AI adoption, integration strategies for shippers, and top industry concerns.

Logistics Labor 2024: Thinking outside the box
Smart companies are doing everything they can to minimize turnover, improve employee engagement, and maximize the value of their human workforces.

Adapting to the Power Shift:  Modern Labor Management Systems (LMS) embraces flexibility
The modern LMS has come a long way since replacing industrial engineers who used stopwatches and clipboards to conduct time-and-motion studies on the warehouse floor. Today, LMS helps companies get more out of their workforces while also supporting a more flexible work environment for employees.

A buying guide to outsourcing transportation management
Navigate the complexities of outsourcing transportation management effectively by utilizing a comprehensive buying guide, which assists in identifying the right provider, understanding decision-making factors, and implementing strategies for ongoing improvement and change management.

Supply Chain Management Software: Build the Foundation, Deliver the Value
As the days of slow, invisible supply chains that “worked behind the scenes” continue to fade in the rearview mirror, companies are improving their demand forecasting, gaining real-time visibility across their networks and streamlining their operations—and its software that makes that all possible.

What generative AI means for supply chain work
The new technology will touch most aspects of the supply chain and make professionals more productive in their day-to-day work.

Reverse logistics in need of some love
Whether manual, automated or somewhere in between, reverse logistics operations deliver maximum return only with an organized and efficient process. Don’t wait any longer to make your move.

2024 WMS Update: At the intersection of warehousing and e-commerce
We explore the role that WMS plays in today’s e-commerce fulfillment centers and how it will continue to drive these busy operations in the future as it becomes more intelligent—and, in some cases, intertwined with other applications within the warehouse’s four walls.

Vendor Evaluation Questionnaire for RFPs
Don't miss out on the perfect Yard and Dock management software for your warehouse operations. Save time and stress with this handy Toolkit.

Supply Chain Management (SCM) applications keep the supply chain humming
Interest in supply chain management (SCM) software accelerates as more companies replace their legacy systems and look for new ways to offset ongoing supply chain challenges.


December 2025 Logistics Management

December 1, 2025 · Persistent volatility, policy whiplash, and uneven demand left logistics managers feeling trapped in a loop - where every solution seemed temporary, and every forecast came with an asterisk. From tariffs and trucking to rail and ocean freight, the year's defining force was disruption itself

Latest Resources

The Warehouse Efficiency Playbook
Warehouse leaders are under pressure to move faster, scale smarter, and keep teams engaged, all while dealing with labor shortages and rising customer expectations.
Drive Agility and Resilience Across Your Supply Chain
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Latest Resources

The Warehouse Efficiency Playbook
The Warehouse Efficiency Playbook
Warehouse leaders are under pressure to move faster, scale smarter, and keep teams engaged, all while dealing with labor shortages and rising...
Drive Agility and Resilience Across Your Supply Chain
Drive Agility and Resilience Across Your Supply Chain
Today’s supply chains face nonstop disruption—from global tensions to climate events and labor shortages. Avoiding volatility isn’t an option,...

November Edge Report: What’s shaping freight now
November Edge Report: What’s shaping freight now
Stay informed and ready for what’s next with the November Edge Report from C.H. Robinson.
Worried About Supplier Risk? This Template Helps You Stay Ahead
Worried About Supplier Risk? This Template Helps You Stay Ahead
We all know how stressful it gets when a supplier issue catches you off guard - late delivery, a missed order, or...
Close the warehouse labor gap with overlooked talent pools
Close the warehouse labor gap with overlooked talent pools
The warehouse workforce has more than doubled between 2015 and 2025. However, the labor gap is still growing, with the U.S. deficit projected...