Logistics blog posts

  We’re celebrating a milestone here at USC Consulting Group — 55 years partnering with businesses around the globe empowering their performance. Our goal is to help our clients drive operating excellence, increase …Read More

  It’s no secret to most that since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there have been unprecedented economic and logistical disruptions experienced on a global scale. Supply chains were particularly hard hit by the pandemic as …Read More

  Since Covid people who never heard the term “supply chain” have become painfully aware of what it means and how deeply it impacts their lives. It doesn’t take a viral pandemic to create supply chain disruptions. A factory …Read More

  There was a time when the company warehouse was a forlorn shed in the middle of nowhere, a spot where overstock items, customer returns, and little-used supplies could be kept out of the way. All of the “good stuff” was on retail …Read More

  As long as we have transported goods from place to place, we have had to figure out how to keep track of those goods. Warehouse management is the modern iteration of this pursuit, and there has never been a better time to manage this …Read More

  In part 1 of this blog series about logistics, we talked about the state of the industry today. Summed up in one word: Chaos. We who work with logistics have seen supply chain disruptions before. But nothing like this. Foreign …Read More

  When is the last time you can remember logistics dominating the headlines? Rarely has this industry gotten this much press. That’s because the public is feeling what we who work with logistics have known for awhile — …Read More

  When you think of shipping and transportation, perhaps the last thing you consider is the threat that cybercrime can pose to the industry. However, as technology advances and systems become increasingly connected to online …Read More

  Once one of America’s most respected professions, truck driving now generally struggles to be seen in a positive light. Instead of being seen as a traditional, hard-working segment of the workforce, unpleasant notoriety now …Read More

It is clear that carrier maintenance divisions must make improvements but how?Read More