Logistics Management - April 1, 1999

Comtec Information Systems Inc. has introduced a two-inch portable receipt printer called "Cameo 2." The unit is available with an optional magnetic card reader.

• Annual Salary Survey
• The big leap

• BAR CODING
• Getting smart

• International News
• New Developments Complicate Banana Dispute
• Correction

• Legal Issues
• Breaking up is hard to do

• Logistics Online
• Back to basics

• Market Watch
• Recent Price Trends in Transportation Services
• Wood Pallets
• Rail
• Air
• Water
• Lubricating Oils

• New Products & Services
• Import/Export Software
• IHS Solutions Designed for Ease, Efficiency
• DXI Offers "E-Transport" Solution
• Global Logistics System Software Available
• RPS Introduces International Shipping Software
• ITS Releases New Version of Export Software
• NextLinx Smooths Trade-Documentation Process
• Export-Management System Saves Time
• "TradeRef" Reduces Costs, Time
• RockPort Offers "RockBlocks" Solution

• New Technology
• Imager Permits Remote Keying of Label Info
• Software
• First Java-Based WMS Package Unveiled
• ProTrac for Wholesale Distribution
• Trailer Loading Software Upgraded
• New Tools for Fuel-Tax Calculations

• News & Analysis
• Winners Circle
• How much regulation is enough regulation?
• Border Lines
• Augello on Law & Regulation
• A cure for "Corporate Alzheimer's"
• Bohman on Pricing
• NCC density guidelines come under fire
• CUSTOMS
• Court decision restricts vehicle drilling
• Careers
• Schools introduce recruiters to a good book
• Copacino on Strategy
• A cost-to-serve analysis can be an eye-opener
• Foster on Third-Party Service
• 4PLs: The next generation for supply chain outsourcing?
• INTERMODAL
• NOL sells APL stacktrain business; Orris to head operations
• Logistics Briefing
• Services
• People
• Services
• Services
• Services
• People
• People
• People
• Services
• People
• People
• People
• Services
• MOTOR CARRIERS
• Truckers rail against federal LCV study
• News Capsule
• Trade deficit grows
• SOFTWARE
• Study: Warehouses need WMS, not ERP systems
• TECHNOLOGY
• Carriers and 3PLs embrace ERP software
• THIRD PARTIES
• GeoLogistics restructures domestic business

• ON THE RECORD
• Legal eagle

• OUTSOURCING REPORT
• Lessons learned

• Parting Shot
• Improve service or face the feds

• Reverse Logistics
• There and back again

• TRANSPORTATION SPOTLIGHT
• Cyber carriers

• Technology News
• Postal Service to Test Smart Labels
• Microsoft Launches New E-Commerce Platform
• Voxware Enters Distribution Market With Verbex Buyout

• Technology in Action
• Manifest destiny

• Up Front
• An executive summary of industry news
• The Warehousing Education & Research Council has released a complete list
• To no one's surprise
• The Transportation Intermediaries Association and the National Private Truck Council have launched
• The next generation of transportation leaders will be offered a close-up look at the industry this summer
• Growth in the technology sector of the supply chain management (SCM) market
• Need an update on developments in international trade policy and customs regulations?
• The Department of Transportation's Research and Special Programs Administration
• The Department of Transportation threatened to get tough
• E-commerce, the purchase or sale of goods electronically
• The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are buzzing far from home
• In an ideal world, third-party outsourcing would be a turnkey integrated solution

• Viewpoint
• Regulating regulation