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Zenith Global Logistics Expands in Vietnam
Logistics Companies Emerge from Recession Leaner, Wiser And Ready for Better Times
Logistics and transportation companies were hit early and hard by the economic downturn. Those that survived had to adapt operations and adopt new ideas and strategies. Many of those will remain and provide competitive benefits as the recovery takes hold.
Halifax Sets Supply Chain Performance Standards to Speed Up Imports
GTM Drives Compliance and Efficiency in Cross-Border Trade
At a time of increased regulation and complexity in global supply chains, companies can't do without a sophisticated global trade management application.
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Optimization Applications for Trucking Operations
Routing and loading optimization applications are two important technologies that trucking companies can leverage to achieve greater efficiency, says Ray Penn, consultant at Ortec. Both result in better utilization of equipment which ultimately means fewer miles driven, fewer trucks on the road and lower fuel and labor costs, he says. When enhanced by mobile communications between driver and home office, these tools become even more powerful.
Complying with California Clean-Air Regulations
Anyone doing transportation-related business in California, or planning to, must be aware of the environmental requirements imposed by the country's biggest state, says Yvonne Sanchez, air resources engineer with the California EPA Air Resources Board.
The Future of Warehouse Management Systems
Why is it that large corporations seem to struggle with standardizing on an advanced WMS? John Reichert, director of WMS product development at TECSYS Inc., discusses that as he outlines significant advances he sees coming in warehousing operations.
Black & Decker Reaches for Optimization, Rather Than for Calculation
A conversation with Michael Martin, manager of global supply chain strategy at Black & Decker.
Why Can't Anyone Understand the Case That Air Cargo Lines Make?
Threats to Recovery Remain, Says Forecast from Canadian Agency
High-Speed Rail Is Great, But What About Freight?
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Do You Outsource, or Keep It In-House and Upgrade?
By some estimates, 75 percent of companies rely on some kind of automated warehouse management system. The question for them is whether to turn that job over to external providers or keep everything under their own roof but try in this tough economic environment to get a bargain on an upgrade.
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