Transportation & Logistics: The Key Differences

Many people tend to lump transportation companies and logistics agencies under the same rubric. It is a mistake since such is hardly the case. There are subtle but real differences between the two fields. They could not be farther apart take transportation, for example. It is on a much smaller scale than logistics. Also, it… Continue reading Transportation & Logistics: The Key Differences

The Many Examples of Logistics & How They Dovetail with Society

Logistics have a logic all their own. The how, what, when, where, who and why of resources are a sparkling example of logistics in action. The way resources are gathered or mined, then put into cold storage (so to say) and finally conveyed to their allocated goal sites is what logistics is all about. There… Continue reading The Many Examples of Logistics & How They Dovetail with Society

A Closer Look into the Nature of Cargo & Logistics

Cargo and logistics are the twin functions of trade and commerce in today’s interconnected global economy. In its inception, the load was the transportation of goods from one place to another using a sea-going ship. Today, however, this is accomplished by all three means: air, land and of course via the sea. As for freight… Continue reading A Closer Look into the Nature of Cargo & Logistics