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Major Global Logistics Trends in 2010
Razat Gaurav, senior vice president of i2 Technologies, discusses how a stressed economy, globalization, tight financial markets and various delivery models such as software as a service will impact logistics in 2010.
The Supply Chain Needs Effective Yard Management
Manual yard operations continue to be the norm for many companies, but they are clearly losing out on substantial savings, says Aleks Gollu, CEO of PINC Solutions. Moreover, effective yard management benefits the entire supply chain.
Kronos Unveils Logistics Suite for Workforce Management
March Truck Tonnage Fuels Recovery Optimism
Texas Again Tops Annual Survey of CEOs' Top Choice for Best State for Business
The Commerce Department's National Freight Policy
Rather than take a hands-off approach to transportation, the U.S. Department of Commerce is very much involved in trying to bring efficiencies to the country's freight policies, says Joe Holecko, a global trade specialist with the department's International Trade Administration.
Truckload Recovery or Dead-Cat Bounce?
Dick Metzler, chief commercial officer of Greatwide Logistics Services, discusses whether the transportation and logistics market is returning to health or if signs of life merely illustrate Wall Street's colorful term for a small, brief recovery.
Executives Say Trucking Took Steps in Recession to Prepare for Recovery
This recession required trucking companies to exhibit new levels of grit and business acuity. Lessons learned and changes implemented will have implications that stretch well into the next business cycle.
RedPrairie Updates Warehouse Management; Opens South Africa Office
Better Product Quality Is Most Important Supply Chain Initiative in 2010, Survey Finds
How Smaller LTL Carriers Can Level the Playing Field
Smaller, regional less-than-truckload motor carriers need to leverage technology to remain competitive with larger competitors, says Rick Berryman, vice president-business development for ROADVision Systems. Using the internet to enable shippers to perform such self-service actions as making pickup and delivery appointments, requesting quotes and tracking shipments is something all carriers can do with minimum investment, he says.
Leveraging the Benefits of Transportation Brokers
Transportation brokers play an important role in the supply chain, but they often do not receive the respect they deserve, says Robert Voltmann, president and CEO of the Transportation Intermediaries Association.
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