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Dow's European Chemical Supply Chain Turns Green
Working closely with Haesaerts Intermodal and Procter & Gamble, Dow Chemical Co. implemented a multifaceted plan for significantly reducing its carbon footprint caused by the movement of a crucial chemical from France to Russia.
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Heavyweights, Featherweights Share Top Prize in 2012 Supply Chain Innovator of the Year Competition.
Dal-Tile Corp. and partners, whose products couldn't be more different, have something in common: reduced transportation costs through railcar co-loading.
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2012 Supply Chain Innovation Awards Innovation of the Year: Reduced Transportation Costs Through Railcar Co-Loading
As I waited to pay for my groceries the other day, a manager instructed a novice bagger on the art of separating lighter items, like the eggs, from heavier ones, such as a 12-pack of canned dog food. Like to like, the boss said; that way stuff doesn't get crushed on the ride home.
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Psychological Factors in Risk Management
John J. Brown, director of supply chain risk management at Coca-Cola, discusses psychological factors that impact risk perception and how becoming more aware of these factors can help companies improve risk assessment and risk management.
As Automotive Industry Gets Back on Its Feet, Innovation is More Important Than Ever
Innovation is more critical in the automotive industry today than ever before"”and it is changing the balance between automakers and their suppliers.
ASAP Systems Unveils Mobile App in the Cloud for Asset Management
ASAP Systems, a vendor of inventory-management and asset-tracking software, has created ASAP BarCloud.
CAPS Enhances Container-Tracking Software for Food Shippers
CAPS, a provider of container-management services, has developed a new version of CAPS-TRAC, its container-tracking software.
Three Industry Experts Discuss What BYOD Is Doing to Your Enterprise
More and more, companies are finding that employees not only want to bring their own internet-connected devices into the workplace, they want to do it at their own expense. While that sounds like a cost-saver for many companies, the ramifications of the bring-your-own device (BYOD) phenomenon cannot be overstated in their importance: corporate security and privacy interests rest on having appropriate BYOD policies in place.
Amazon Dominates Despite Millions of Americans Cutting Holiday Spending, Survey Finds
Twenty-seven percent of Americans say they will spend less on gifts this holiday period, but around the same number (32 percent) will direct more of their present-buying dollars to Amazon. In particular, big-spenders will drive an expected holiday boost for the giant online retailer, with 27 percent of people earning over $150,000 a year saying they will spend more on Amazon. The survey was conducted online on December 4th, 2012. Two thousand consumers in the U.S. participated in the survey.
U.S. Vessel Imports Are Down from October to November by 12.8 Percent
U.S. import volume in November, measured in twenty-foot-containers, is down 12.8 percent from October and another 15.2 percent from November of last year. The total number of TEUs imported for the month was 1,245,889. This is the lowest amount of U.S. imports for the month of November since 2003.
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