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Inttra Updates Web-based Container-Tracking Application

An Eye on the State of Industrial Real Estate

The economy has not been good to this sector, says Walt Rakowich, ProLogis CEO, but some trends in industrial real estate are very promising. First, there is growing demand for sustainable warehouses. Second, a combination of GDP spurts and natural obsolescence of buildings stimulates construction.

Transportation Business Can Grow in a Stale Economy

Transportation and logistics companies need to be highly sensitive to customers' needs as the economy sags, says John J. Hill, executive vice president of Pilot Freight Services. And just what are cash-conscious customers looking for in logistics providers?

The Need to Optimize Supply Chain Networks

So different from those of the past, today's supply chains require new strategy, analysis and planning, says Steve Martin, vice president of supply chain excellence at Ryder System. He discusses current marketplace realities and their impact on sourcing, sustainability, and inventory optimization in the midst of unpredictable demand.

UPS Expands Parts Network in China; Partners With Honeywell on Handhelds

The Evolution of Onboard Communications Technology

Onboard systems for commercial trucks have evolved from "black boxes" monitoring driver behavior into sophisticated systems that enable the real-time flow of critical data on shipment status, security and safety throughout the organization, says Frank Moreno, vice president of marketing with Cadec Technologies.

Wildeck Unveils New Hydraulic Material Lift

BorgSolutions Debuts Canadian Edition of Fleet-Management App

Labelmaster Issues 2010 Product Catalog

Aljex Adds Features to Smart Phone Software

Horizon Lines Inks New Terminal Agreement at Port of Oakland

The Real Meaning of Supply Chain Management

It's not just about logistics and purchasing. The supply chain consists of a broad network of partners who interact at every level of their organizations, says Douglas M. Lambert, director of the Global Supply Chain Forum at Ohio State University.

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