Logistics Management - November 1, 2008

For his more than 30 years of steadfast service to the industry, the NITL and Logistics Management (LM) have chosen to honor Mick Barr with the 2008 John T. McCullough Award. This honor, which recognizes an individual for achievement and leadership in the logistics and transportation industry, is co-sponsored by NITL and LM.

• Columns
• Mulani on Excellence
• “Rightshoring”: Customer centric manufacturing in volatile times
• Viewpoint
• Logistics Management: Celebrating the life and career of Mick Barr

• Departments
• Management Update
• Logistics Management: Management Update
• Price Trends
• Logistics: Price Trends

• Features
• Global Logistics
• Global Logistics: The supply chain manager as global economist
• Supply Chain Technology
• Supply Chain Technology: ERP is gaining momentum
• Transportation Trends
• Ocean Shipping Strategies: Lower rates in 2009? Don’t count on it
• Warehouse and DC
• Warehouse and Distribution Center Management: Sitting Tight

• News
• Economy
• Shippers say Wall Street crisis to hinder transportation operations
• Infrastructure
• Next president must improve infrastructure, say transportation leaders

• Special Reports
• Quarterly Transportation Market Update
• Air Cargo Braces For a Slow Down