Freight Transportation Management
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Global Logistics: Organizations taking steps to offer aid and assistance to Haiti after tragic earthquake
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 01-19-2010 11:07:36 GMT
National carriers are jumping on board to help thousands of victims of the Haiti earthquake. More
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Marcial: Time to Hop Aboard Genesee & Wyoming? (at BusinessWeek)
Source: www.businessweek.com Date: 08-26-2009 14:34:36 GMT
The lean, niche operator of short-line and regional freight railroads has steered through the downturn handily, kept prices firm, and is well capitalized. More
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When the recession ends, Will your supply chain be ready?
Source: at-scm.com Date: 08-05-2009 04:32:00 GMT
A supply chain management professional's take on Supply Chain related matters, issues and new developments. I blog on all things supply chain and allied with a view on education, informing and developing criticism, new ideas and speculation about where this field is going. When the recession ends, More
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Nokia to strengthen vendor base, tap rural India
Source: www.supplychain.cn Date: 03-08-2009 14:00:00 GMT
Finnish mobile handset maker Nokia plans to strengthen its supplier base in India in the coming months. Toward this end, the company is gearing up to launch Nokia Life Tools, agriculture and education information services for rural population soon. More
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Freight Dries Up; FedEx, Con-Way Fall (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
Source: blogs.wsj.com Date: 12-09-2008 14:04:00 GMT
The declining economic outlook is taking its toll on transportation companies, both those delivering smaller and larger goods. Shares of FedEx Corp. fell 10.5% in premarket action after the company said earnings for full fiscal year will fall short of expectations. The company's Nov. 30-ending More
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eLOGISTICS TrendwatcH » Blog Archive » ARL RELEASES TERMINAL RESOURCE MANAGER FOR MARINE TERMINALS
Date: 03-25-2008 14:08:12 GMT
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DHL Doubles Global Depots
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 03-18-2010 00:00:00 GMT
DHL has doubled the number of global depots from 8-16 to include India, China, Panama, Canada, US, Chile, Argentina and Lebanon, and strengthen its position as a global clinical trials logistics provider. More
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Costal Logistics Leases 320,000sqft Rail Served Facility At CIC-Savannah
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 03-17-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Coastal Logistics Group (CLG) has signed a long-term lease of a 320,000sqft rail served facility at CenterPoint Intermodal Center-Savannah (CIC-Savannah) with CenterPoint Properties. More
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PDS gets it right
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 02-01-2010 00:00:00 GMT
PDS, a third-party logistics provider, implemented a warehouse management system, conveyor, sortation and two pick modules to expand its retail case picking capabilities. Receiving: The receiving process begins at the gatehouse, where a guard verifies a driver’s paperwork. Using that information, a More
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System Report: Distribution evolution at PDS
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 02-01-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Third-party logistics and wholesale food and grocery distribution share one thing in common: both industries operate on razor thin margins. That puts a premium on squeezing as much cost as possible out of warehousing, distribution and transportation operations. Prime Distribution Services More
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3PL news: 2009 3PL revenue down 15.2 percent year-over-year, according to Armstrong & Associates
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 01-12-2010 14:47:47 GMT
Supply chain consultancy points to likely improved performance in 2010 More
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Analyst: 3PLs need to remember to get creative in strategies
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 01-12-2010 14:44:03 GMT
ARC Analyst Adrian Gonzalez thinks 3PLs need to break out of the standard model when planning ahead for the future. More
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3PL news: 2009 3PL revenue down 15.2% year-over-year, according to Armstrong & Associates
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 01-12-2010 13:49:29 GMT
Supply chain consultancy points to likely improved performance in 2010. More
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Oracle targets compliance, multi-fleet management
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 01-11-2010 15:51:23 GMT
Two new products from the software giant promise to allow managers torun multiple fleets, even third-party fleets, and at the same time stayon top of regulatory issues anywhere in the world. More
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Business news: Accellos acquires vSync, Inc., a leading provider of EDI and shipping solutions for Microsoft Dynamics
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 01-06-2010 16:10:50 GMT
Acquisition will add EDI, fulfillment and shipping compliance expertise and nearly 400 Microsoft Dynamics customers to the Accellos family. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: TMS automates inbound freight
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 12-21-2009 14:26:18 GMT
A comprehensive inbound transportation management system for both retail and wholesale distributors automates and optimizes freight planning, procurement, execution, settlement and visibility with supplier collaboration. More
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Third Party Logistics-3PL
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 12-11-2009 21:35:15 GMT
Latest trends and best practices in Third Party Logistics technology, software solutions and providers of supply chain planning, operations, shipping and distribution. More
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3PL news: Saddle Creek Corporation buys ServiceCraft Logistics
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 12-01-2009 08:51:34 GMT
Saddle Creek Corporation, a third-party logistics (3PL) service provider focusing on integrated warehousing, transportation, contract packaging and value-added services, said this week it has acquired Buena Vista, Calif.-based 3PL ServiceCraft Logistics. More
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Web-based WMS
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 12-01-2009 02:00:00 GMT
SBC Fulfillment, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider in Atlanta that provides packaging and fulfillment services, needed more than just a new warehouse management system (WMS). The challenge: the need for a manageable multi-client, multi-facility WMS that was easy to administer combined More
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60 Seconds With... Bruce Welty, Quiet Logistics
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 12-01-2009 02:00:00 GMT
Modern: What makes Quiet Logistics different from other third-party logistics providers? Welty: Like our competitors, we receive, label and putaway our customers products, and then pick, pack and ship orders. Two things are different. One is that we're using our own warehouse management system More
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