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E-commerce Expected to Result in New Wave of Acquisitions in Logistics Industry

The drive by e-retailers to create comprehensive, end-to-end supply chain operations will trigger a new round of acquisitions in the logistics industry in 2013, says Cathy Roberson, senior analyst at research firm Transport Intelligence and author of the North American e-commerce Logistics report.

Pain Points in Manufacturing and Supply Chain

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Seagate Strives to Slash Inventory

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How Rising Fuel Costs Are Transforming Distribution Strategies

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New KPIs Reflect Changes in Logistics Management Solutions

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Flexibility and Predictability are 'Must Haves' for Abercrombie & Fitch Supply Chain

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Removing the Headaches of Cross-Border Logistics

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Transport Funding 2: Gridlock on the Congressional Gridiron

The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy, but given the state of the economy and other recent events, it's hard to feel positive about much of anything right now - least of all the outlook for transportation policy reform. So why is Joshua Schank, president and chief executive officer of the Eno Center for Transportation, "more optimistic than I have been in a long time" about the prospects for funding critical infrastructure improvements?

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Savi Issues Update of Mobile Tracking System for Cargo, Logistics Management

Savi Technology has introduced version 2.2 of the Savi Mobile Tracking System.

3PD Debuts Pay-Per-Use Service for Delivery of Heavy Goods

3PD, a provider of delivery, assembly and installation services, has launched 3PDirect.

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The Railroad Industry's Outlook for 2013

Resilience and resourcefulness are two terms that have become closely associated with North American railroads in recent years. The industry has emerged from the worst economic recession since the Great Depression in relatively solid shape, and enters 2013 positioned for growth.

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Something Old, Something New: Dow Applies S&OP to Logistics Planning

A familiar concept is extended into the logistics arena, to help Dow Chemical Co. forecast both short- and long-term capacity requirements for transportation services.

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