Logistics Management - July 1, 1999
Cover Story
"MAXXLance" Loads and Unloads Trucks in Minutes
The MAXXLance fully automated loading and unloading system from MAXX Material Handling can load or unload a 57-foot trailer in just five minutes, says the manufacturer. The system consists of two integrated sections.
- 1999 Annual Report
- Logistics productivity goes flat
- Air Freight
- Forwarders on the rebound
- Express Services
- FedEx, UPS still rule the roost
- LTL Carriers
- Maintaining a competitive edge
- Maritime Industry
- Deregulation buoys hope for turnaround
- Private Trucking
- Any growth is welcome
- Railroads
- Not quite back on track
- Technology
- Auto ID, software drive the supply chain
- Third-Party Logistics
- No end to the good news
- Truckload Carriers
- Too good to last?
- Warehousing
- Costs are rising
- BEST PRACTICES
- International Insights
- International News
- LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIPS
- New Products & Services
- PRINTING AND LABELING SYSTEMS
- New Color Label Printer Available
- Kiwi's Bag Printer Reduces Costs
- Printers Ideal for High-Speed Applications
- Color Label Printer Saves Time
- Tally Printers Designed for Reliability
- New Conveyor Speeds Order Fulfillment
- Versatile Label Printers Run at High Speeds
- Hydraulic Cart Hauls 1,500-Pound Loads
- News & Analysis
- Shippers keep wary eye on longshore talks
- Augello on Law & Regulation
- The evolution of transportation consultants
- BORDER LINES
- A roundup of North American news
- Bohman on Pricing
- Is the classification rating on your products outdated?
- Copacino on Strategy
- eProcurement: Beyond tickets and turkeys
- Currie on HazMat
- Reporting responsibility may change
- EDUCATION
- CLM conference slated for Toronto
- HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
- Council plans to alleviate Y2K fears
- HOME DELIVERY
- Airborne, Postal Service target business-to-residence market
- INSIDE
- Residential delivery market attracts new players
- Regional LTL picture shifts
- Promoting the "No-Zone"
- Truckload performance improves
- CLM conference slated for Toronto
- When loading, watch the details
- INTERMEDIARIES
- Private truckers, TIA forge link
- Logistics Briefing
- SonicAir Inc.
- Roadway Express Inc.
- Emery Worldwide
- DATEBOOK
- Union Tank Car
- Circle International
- BAX Global Inc.
- A-P-A Transport Corp.
- Freightliner Corp.
- Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd.
- Penske Truck Leasing
- DHL Latin America
- USF Holland Inc.
- AmeriCold Logistics
- NEWS CAPSULE
- Jet-fuel costs slip
- PALLETS
- Standards group embraces new pallet criteria
- RAIL FREIGHT
- Amtrak expands freight capacity
- SAFETY
- CONFERENCE & MEETING PLANNER
- Truckers, labor team up on "No-Zone" effort
- SHIPPER LIABILITY
- SLC lowers rates and raises responsibilities
- TRANSIT TIMES
- Truckload performance improves
- TRUCKING
- Competing regionally, across the nation
- Ocean shipping
- Parting Shot
- SUPPLY CHAIN REPORT
- Technology News
- U.S. ports
- Up Front
- An executive summary of industry news
- The Transportation Consumer Protection Council
- During 1998, the cost of the U.S. business logistics system reached $898 billion
- Customer satisfaction with service industries is plummeting
- Purchasing executives expect strong growth
- Pooled and reusable pallet and container companies
- Logistics success depends on how companies respond to the challenges
- WineBuyer.com Inc., a provider of e-business products and services
- The buzzword alarm sounded again
- UPS drivers soon will be getting an upgraded handheld computer for tracking packages
- The buzzword alarm rang recently
- Aging systems and the prevalence of paper- and faxed-based communications
- Viewpoint
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