March 3, 2026
By integrating Microsoft Power BI with Excalibur, warehouse operators gain more visibility into their operations, enabling faster, data-driven decisions and even more efficiency gains.
July 7, 2025
Extensibility is a software engineering principle that allows for future growth and the ability to extend a system. So, how is software built to provide a strong core package that is cost effective, scalable, and stable while also allowing for rapid development and extensibility? In a previous blog, I wrote about the decision to use commercial off the shelf software vs a custom solution, and how Camelot utilizes both with the power of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to bring value to our 3rd party logistics clients. But what does that […]
June 28, 2025
President Donald J. Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB), a cornerstone of his second-term economic agenda, has sparked widespread discussion across industries, including third-party logistics (3PL) and warehousing. Passed by the House of Representatives in May 2025 and awaiting Senate approval, the bill introduces sweeping tax reforms, trade policy changes, and spending adjustments aimed at boosting American economic growth. But how does this legislation specifically affect the 3PL warehousing industry? This blog explores the potential implications, focusing on tax provisions, tariff policies, and shifts in supply chain dynamics, while critically […]
May 1, 2024
ALAN is short for the American Logistics Aid Network, is a nonprofit organization focused on disaster relief. They connect nonprofits with donated logistic services to aid in humanitarian efforts during disasters, formed shortly after Hurricane Katrina, and celebrating their 20th anniversary soon.
October 2, 2018
Do you remember the good ‘ol days of LBA? Yeah, you know, Life Before Amazon? Times were so much simpler back then. Before Amazon was disrupting markets, when a shipping order was received from a client, the 3PL had a few days to process it in the warehouse. Then carrier transit time took another 4 – 5 days… maybe a week. The customer was happy if the order arrived within 10 days. But now with Amazon and their ubiquitous Prime service, customers (B2B and B2C) expect 2-day turnaround or less… […]
June 6, 2018
I’ve got updates on the brain. Not only have I been working to push out the largest update to our product in the past two years, but I’ve been bombarded with updates from all angles. Windows, my phone, televisions, wrist watches, the FBI wants me to update my router, video games I play, websites I browse, my thermostat. My thermostat needed an update. I’m just waiting for my electric toothbrush to ask for my wifi password so that it can update as well. I wonder what these updates are really […]