Transport Topics explains how Descartes is broadening its freight capabilities and continuing an aggressive acquisition strategy with the recent purchase of Aljex Software, a TMS provider.
DC Velocity discusses how the recent acquisition of TMS provider, Aljex, extends Descartes' reach into brokerage by connecting Aljex with Macropoint's truck visibility tools.
Electronic logging devices (ELDs) can save fleets money and pay for themselves. In this FleetOwner article, Descartes' Scott Pagan discusses how integrating ELD data with the freight transportation system helps transportation brokers, LSPs, and
The Logistics Hall of Fame® honors leading figures who have made outstanding efforts to promote the development of logistics and supply chain management. Steve Banker of Logistics Viewpoint weighs in.
With the pressures on truck capacity showing no sign of abating, 2018 could be the year of freight matching technology. Shippers and 3PLs scrambling to find and lock down capacity are turning to shipment visibility and predictive freight matching
VentureBeat spotlights Descartes’ MacroPoint acquisition as part of Heartland Tech section focused on business news in the Midwest.
In Supply Chain Predictions for 2018, Material Handling & Logistics features commentary from business leaders, including Descartes’ Ken Wood, on key trends expected to influence the logistics and supply chain industry this year.
With the holidays behind them, retailers are faced with an influx of product returns, especially in the ecommerce channel. In this Total Retail article, Descartes' Troy Graham shares five tips to manage the rush of post-holiday returns to meet
With marketplaces such as Amazon representing an increasing portion of the online sales pie, small businesses need to know how to manage product returns in this environment. In a recent Entrepreneur article, Descartes' Rafael Zimberoff, founder of
An estimated 2.2 million TEUs passed through Port Houston's two container terminals in 2016 and about 142,000 TEUs, or 6.5 %, were coffee imports. Referencing data from Descartes Datamyne, STiR, the leading coffee and tea industry trade magazine