Martin Nevison

Martin Nevison is well known in logistics, specifically in eCommerce having years of experience in multiple facets of the industry. “Marty” to all his friends, has consulted numerous Fortune 500 companies in support of their domestic and global logistics initiatives. Throughout his career he has held various roles in domestic direct to consumer distribution, inbound consumer models from overseas, international shipping, fully landed cost models, and reverse logistics. As Founder/CEO of Real Time Logistics, LLC., Marty is currently exploring forward thinking technologies within logistics. He holds a patent for the “ITSA Dropbox”, which is a revolutionary mailbox invention to physically bring eCommerce deliveries into the home. Marty holds a bachelor’s degree in Production and Operations Management from the University of North Texas. He was honored as UNT’s Outstanding Student of the Year in his major and, a recipient of the Wall Street Journal’s Academic Achievement Award.

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Presentation

"Door wars" – crossing the threshold

Completing 'the last mile' of an e-commerce shipment’s journey is clearly a great achievement. But the job isn’t really done until the goods are securely held in the consumer’s hands! Simply leaving a parcel on the doorstep may not be enough, as it all too often ends up as 'porch pirate' booty. In this session, the magnitude and risk of shipment loss will be examined, while methods of prevention will be presented - including alternative delivery locations, locker-banks, smart porch lockers and inventive new methods for 'crossing the threshold' to deposit shipments securely within the customer’s home.