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The Hard Cold Facts About Refrigerated Transportation

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Fueling the Supply Chain with Compressed Natural Gas

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TMS with Capacity

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ALK Technologies Issues New Version of PC-Miler Routing Software

ALK Technologies Inc. has released PC-Miler 26, the latest version of the company's software for routing, mapping and mileage calculations.

PeopleNet Offers Google Earth Views of Onboard Event-Recording Data

Google Earth views of onboard event-recording data are now available within the PeopleNet Fleet Manager application.

Positive Growth Predicted for Commercial Trucks Powered by Natural Gas

Over the next five years, the natural gas heavy-duty commercial vehicle market is set to experience rapid growth in North America.

Shippers Seek Supply Chain Agility as Costs Rise, Rely More on Intermodal Rail

Rising transportation costs and tight truckload capacity are creating more opportunities for intermodal rail in 2012, according to logistics executives.

Logistics Hub in Pennsylvania Attracts Volvo Construction Equipment, Others

Northeastern U.S. states are sometimes depicted as not particularly business friendly. But that hasn't deterred some major companies from locating in the Keystone State recently, not least of which is Volvo Construction Equipment Americas. For one thing, Pennsylvania's location makes it very attractive for companies that must get product to customers in a huge portion of the country within a day. And a pocket in Franklin County, in the south central part of the state, is helping them do just that.

U.S. Supply Chain and Logistics Industry Continues Slow Rebound Led by Rail and Trucking

Total U.S. business logistics costs in 2011 rose to $1.28tr, a 6.6-percent increase from the previous year, accounting for 8.5 percent of the country's gross domestic product, according to the 23rd Annual State of Logistics Report, presented by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals and Penske Logistics.

Truckload Rates Flat - For Now - While Intermodal Is on the Rise

For those interested in transportation management, the news that truckload rates are trending flat for the time being may be good, although on a year-over-year basis, May's index registered 5.0 percent higher than for the same period last year. The continuing share shift toward intermodal is at least one reason rates are being held in check.

The "Secret Sauce" of S&OP

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Transforming Logistics Outsourcing

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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