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Which Carriers Should You Use?

Here’s a nice study from MIT students on choosing a portfolio of trucking companies to carry your goods.  I’m not sure it reveals much revolutionary, but the analytic methods are solid and confirm some basic intuition about the situation.  

http://supplychainmit.com/2017/07/20/which-carriers-should-you-use/

Rethink on barge operations at Antwerp and Rotterdam

https://theloadstar.co.uk/rethink-barge-operations-vital-ease-congestion-antwerp-rotterdam/?utm_source=The+Loadstar+daily+email&utm_campaign=eb4a5fa144-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_07_21&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c4570e43d4-eb4a5fa144-153468669

Making data analytics work for you–instead of the other way around | McKinsey & Company

Does your data have a purpose? If not, you’re spinning your wheels. Here’s how to discover one and then translate it into action.

Source: Making data analytics work for you–instead of the other way around | McKinsey & Company