Smart Business Magazine recently featured the 2018 East Central class of award winners in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Program. Zipline Logistics’ CEO, Walter Lynch, was profiled alongside fellow finalists and winners of the prestigious recognition. Lynch was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges and recognized for Zipline’s dedication to […]
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Custom Transportation Programs Lead to Added Efficiencies
In the May 2018 issue of Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery, the publication shared how snack producers and bakeries are working with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to develop custom transportation programs that help deliver products more effectively. Zipline Logistics’ Senior Business Development Representative, Jesse Juett, weighed in on new trends. Major tactics covered include: Technology – Acces […]
Read MoreUsing Data to Navigate ELD Impacts
Zipline’s President, Andrew Lynch, recently spoke with The Journal of Commerce’s (JOC.com) Bill Cassidy about ELD impacts. Lynch shared that we’ve been leveraging our data analytics tool KanoPI to identify the customer shipments that are more vulnerable to ELD-related disruptions. We identified that shipments traveling anywhere between 450 and 550 miles will be impacted the […]
Read MorePartnership: Growing Revenue While Helping Clients Spend Less on Trucking
Zipline Logistics’ President, Andrew Lynch, recently spoke with Carrie Ghose of Columbus Business First about our company’s continued growth and the release of new features for our shipper intelligence tool, KanoPI. Lynch shares that customers who ship higher volumes with Zipline gain the most benefit from the data analytics platform. When able to view performance […]
Read MoreLogistics Service Through Specialization
Steve Banker of ARC Advisory Group recently wrote an article about Zipline Logistics on Forbes.com. He calls out our focus on service and explains why Zipline’s specialization is essential for our customer base of CG brands. “As specialists in CG transportation, Zipline’s entire organization is familiar with the unique requirements of every major retailer DC (distribution center) and […]
Read MoreWalmart’s New Standards: Overcoming Retail Compliance Challenges
https://sfa.ziplinelogistics.com/blog/walmart-otif-may-2019/ Andrew Lynch, Co-Founder and President of Zipline Logistics, shares with Logistics Management how companies can overcome the challenges presented by Walmart’s new on-time delivery standards. Effective February 2017, Walmart is going to require its suppliers (shippers) to meet a two-day shipping window instead of its previous four-day window, as well as up its required […]
Read MoreTruckload Capacity Correction
In the first half of 2016, U.S. truck capacity was plentiful. This is expected to change in the second half of the year, with more pressure amounting on shipping rates. Walter Lynch, CEO of Zipline Logistics, speaks with JOC.com about his concerns with trucking partners and this likely truckload capacity correction in the second half of the year. […]
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