Integrated Logistics Blog (2)

Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence | Data Insights | Logistics Technology

Management by exception improves logistics

Few activities are more dynamic than the field of supply chain management. A typical day may include considering the impact of overseas conflicts, acc...

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Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence | Data Insights | Logistics Technology

Too much logistics data and outdated insights are more harmful than meets the eye

Freight data, logistics data, business intelligence data–there are many ways to describe the information we collect about today’s supply chain. Modern...

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Logistics Management | Supply Chain Management | TMS | Transportation Management System

How transportation management solutions build stronger relationships in logistics

Maintaining strong relationships with your clients is crucial for long-term success, and often, it depends on your ability to deliver on time. One too...

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Logistics Management | Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence | Data Insights | Thought Leadership

The global supply chain and the early, disruption-induced peak season

Let’s take a quick look back to the past few years’ disruptions. Rates were spiraling out of control, albeit a switch between high rates and record-se...

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Maximizing supply chain visibility: A guide to TMS selection

In today's globally interconnected and complex market, supply chain competition is sharp, ruthless, and resourceful. Customers expect their products t...

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Business Intelligence | Transportation Management System | Managed Transportation | Logistics Technology

The future of freight rests on APIs - facts to know

Technology and logistics are almost inseparable to most people. The idea of connecting a shipment to a third-party rating software or other business i...

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Freight Management Consulting | Managed Transportation | Supply Chain Consulting | Thought Leadership

IL2000’s new boilerplate leads market change

As we enter our next 25 years, we’re updating how we talk about ourselves. It’s more than a boilerplate update. This shift speaks to the essence of wh...

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Logistics Management | Pricing Strategy | Business Intelligence | Logistics Technology

The future of logistics engineering is bright at IL2000

In recent years, the freight industry has faced significant instability in freight rates, compounded by ongoing delays overseas that create downstream...

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Logistics Management | Supply Chain Management | Managed Transportation | Logistics Technology

The logistics of Independence Day: Complete supply chain solutions for distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers

Independence Day is a time for celebration, marked by spectacular fireworks displays, mouth-watering barbecues, and gatherings of family and friends a...

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Logistics Management | Supply Chain Management | Managed Transportation | Logistics Technology

How logistics-as-a-service (LaaS) unlocks value for today’s shippers

Imagine a Director of Logistics, juggling countless tasks daily—coordinating shipments, negotiating with carriers, tracking deliveries, and managing a...

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Supply Chain Management | Logistics Technology | Supply Chain Consulting

Our proven process part 3: IL2000's impact across industries

Welcome to the final installment of our blog series! In our previous posts, on actionable insights in logistics and our role as a managed transportati...

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Case Studies | Supply Chain Management | Procurement

Situation Files #13: Improving freight carrier utilization through strategic data presentation

How we helped a plastics’ manufacturer enhance freight carrier utilization and reduce cost of shipping services by demonstrating the true manageabilit...

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