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IWLA Survey Wants to Know How Supportive of Supply Chains Your Company's State Is

LaHood, Rep. Oberstar to Headline Roster of Speakers at NITL Forum June 10

Old Dominion Unit Opens Four Regional Command Centers

Economic Uncertainties Will Continue to Threaten Air Cargo Recovery

Recession Dampens Greenhouse Gas Emissions, But Long-Term Trend Has Not Improved

American Airlines Cargo Expands Service to Spain

Global Shipping Weathers the Recession

In the area of transportation, the slumping economy has proved to be both blessing and curse, depending on which side of the deal you're on, says Mark Storen, president of Tectus Consulting.

Time to Rethink Your Parcel Shipping Strategies

Jerry Hempstead, chief animator of Hempstead Consulting, shows how shippers can untangle the complex tariffs and surcharges of express and parcel carriers, and implement strategies that can save money while improving service.

It's Smart to Be Green

Michael McComb, regional vice president of sales with the Hub Group, says there are multiple benefits - both environmental and financial - to participating in the U.S. EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership program.

Is It Smooth Sailing and Clear Skies for Ocean and Air Cargo?

These competitive modes have at least two things in common: Each took a drubbing in the past year or so, and each is cautiously optimistic that things are looking up.

Logistics Is Strategic Resource in Georgia

The Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics is unique in that it is a state-led and state-funded organization, created to foster logistics as a strategic resource for fueling competitiveness and economic development in the state. The Center is hosted by the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Analyzing Profitability for Motor Carriers

Activity-based costing (ABC) enables motor carriers to analyze different segments of their business for profitability, says Ken Manning, president of Transportation Costing Group. But pinning profitability down precisely can be very difficult in an industry where daily changes in the weather or road conditions or traffic congestion can push a shipment into the red.

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