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 Logistics Management Best Practices:
The Fine Art of Persistence
Craig Cover, the truckload team’s logistics manager Frank Dreischarf, and the entire truckload sourcing team at Ashland Inc. are this year’s Logistics Management Best Practices Gold Medal winners. Click to continue
Harper Brush Makes a Clean Sweep
Cramped quarters swept the broom and brush maker into a new facility—and a leaner frame of mind—that’s improved inventory accuracy, eliminated costly production floor bottlenecks, and ultimately cut transportation costs and driver wait times.
Read about our Logistics Best Practices Silver Award Winner Harper Brush.
Sun Microsystems Reels in the Best Bids
After utilizing a best-in-class “e-sourcing†program for general procurement, the technology provider decided to try the same methodology with its logistics operations. It wasn’t easy, but the kinks have been ironed out and service is now regarded—and measured—as a commodity.
Read about our Logistics Best Practices Bronze Award Winner
Global Logistics: Emerging Market Strategy - Managing in Flux
Emerging and developing markets will be the key battleground for many U.S. companies in the years ahead; however, rising labor costs, increasing shipping costs, and shifting demographics are changing the equation for success in these markets. Our leading analysts highlight key strategies to help ensure success. Continue
Global trade management: Can you see me now?
Supply Chain Technology: Combine the tightening global regulatory environment with the fact that more domestic shippers are involved with international trade, and it’s clear to see why the need for Global Trade Management (GTM) systems continues to grow. Continue
Jevic Transportation halts operations
“P3†backers push appeal for higher transport, infrastructure spending—but with higher costs
DPWN rolls out plans for DHL Express U.S. restructuring
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