As 2013 draws to a close, it is difficult to imagine a more hectic year in the supply chain. A slowly recovering economy, an unemployment rate that is still too high, government inaction on the important things, and too much action on others have added stress to the already difficult task of supply chain management. […]

Even though, by most accounts, the economy continues to move sideways, one segment of the supply chain industry continues to add value and increase its revenues. While growth has been moderate, the volume of business done by the logistics service providers has continued to increase even as other firms in the supply chain have not […]