Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain StrategiesFrom Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain StrategiesHomeInternational Freight Is Changing the Face of the U.S. Trucking IndustryThe year started slowly, but a modest recovery is likely. Meanwhile, domestic truckers must adjust to changes in the way import shipments move across the country.June 1, 2007All LogisticsMoments of Truth In the Retail Supply Chain Are All About Return on InventoryIn today's retail environment it is vital to maximize return on inventory investment. To do that, retailers and their suppliers need to understand and respond to consumer desires in a more precise way than ever before. New technology is helping them succeed.June 1, 2007All LogisticsShort Sea Shipping, the Most Efficient Way Between Two Points?Container volumes continue to rise, and the nation's deep water ports and connecting highways struggle to keep up. Proponents say short sea shipping could ease some of the load.May 1, 2007All TechnologyNew EPC Standard For Information Services May Breathe Life Back Into RFID MarketWhile analysts put a positive spin on the current slowdown in the RFID market, a new EPCglobal standard for using RFID data could provide a much needed boost.May 1, 2007Air CargoFull-Service Partnership With EMS Gives Calix a Competitive AdvantageA conversation with Roger Weingarth, senior vice president of product and manufacturing operations at Calix, Petaluma, Calif.May 1, 2007All LogisticsGlobal Shippers Will See More Service Choices, Flexibility In Coming Years, DHL SaysThe traditional lines between transportation modes will continue to fade, as shippers adjust their shipping strategies to meet rapidly changing markets.April 1, 2007All LogisticsCombining All Catalogs Into One Warehouse Boosted Productivity At Redcats UKThe home shopping leader needed to combine fulfillment operations into one distribution center after parent company PPR added three new catalogs.April 1, 2007All LogisticsSuccessful Outsourcing Starts with Finding the Right PartnerCompanies looking to outsource logistics operations and logistics providers looking for customers need to employ both their heads and their hearts as they search for the perfect partner.March 1, 2007All LogisticsMulti-Echelon Supply Chains: Multi-Inventory, Multi-ProblemsInventory optimization solutions give companies a new weapon to combat the layers of safety stock that often plague complex, multi-echelon supply chains.February 1, 2007All TechnologyHealthy Paranoia Drives Investment In Supply ManagementWith the growth in offshore sourcing and manufacturing, supply lines have become longer, more complex and more vulnerable to disruptions. Concerned companies are meeting this challenge with a disciplined approach to supply management.November 1, 2006Page 1 of 3Next Page
