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Choptank Transport Launches Refrigerated LTL Division

Choptank Transport Inc. has created a division for handling refrigerated, less-than-truckload (LTL) freight.

How Demand Sensing Is Changing the Role of the Forecaster

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The ABCs of S&OP

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The Critical Challenges of Warehouse Order Fulfillment

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How E-Commerce Is Transforming the Distribution Center

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The Rapidly Changing World of Retail Order Fulfillment

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Canadian Freight Costs and Fuel Increases Marginal to Start 2013

Results published by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased by .575 percent in January when compared with December results.

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North American Freight Index Returns to Typical February Freight Volumes

The DAT North American Freight Index showed a return to post-recession freight volumes during the month of February, following a record-setting January. On a year-over-year basis, freight availability declined 2.5%. Month-over-month spot freight declined 14% when compared to January's unusually high freight volumes.

The Value to Be Found in the Wholesale Distributor

Recently, several wholesale distribution industry groups published data showing mostly steady growth in the last decade for their members in such verticals as auto parts, health and beauty, furniture, industrial, and food. In fact, many have outperformed other sectors of the U.S. economy, and this year and next are no different.

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The "Omni-Channel" - and Its Implications for the Supply Chain

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Hanson Logistics Marks Third Expansion of Chicago Consolidation Center

Hanson Logistics has launched the third phase of a program to expand its temperature-controlled Chicago Consolidation Center, located in Hobart, Ind.

For Commercial Trucks, 2013 Starts Out on Positive Note

Class 8 orders rose above 20,000 units for a fifth consecutive month in February, while a surge in step-van orders pushed new medium duty demand above the prevailing trend.

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