Logistics Management - September 1, 2007

Our 16th annual Masters of Logistics study discovers that a specific group of logistics and supply chain managers are actually managing the current turbulent transportation environment quite differently than their counterparts. Their strategic and tactical approaches dealing with rising and volatile fuel costs, driver shortages, and transportation infrastructure issues results in a logistics an...

• Columns
• Andel on Distribution
• Logistics shake-up: Earthquake rattles drawing board
• Bohman on Pricing
• Guaranteed Service Refunds from major package carriers: Shippers beware
• Byrne on Excellence
• Low-cost labor: Think hemispherically
• Sage Advice
• Highway safety actually begins with you
• Viewpoint
• From the Editor: Drawing parallels to the Masters

• Departments
• Management Update
• Management Update
• Price Trends
• Price Trends

• Features
• Global Logistics
• 3PL relationships: More than a contract
• Supply Chain Technology
• TMS: By popular demand
• Transportation Trends
• Ocean shipping strategies: Risk versus reward
• Warehouse and DC
• Warehouse and Distribution Center: How to go greenfield

• News
• Shippers lock in lower rates
• Infrastructure
• Spending push coming in wake of bridge disaster

• Special Reports
• The Greening of America's Harbors
• The Greening of America’s Ports