Freight Transportation Management
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Marcial: Old Dominion, a Trucker for the Long Haul (at BusinessWeek)
Source: www.businessweek.com Date: 11-02-2009 02:01:02 GMT
One of the fastest-growing trucking companies, Old Dominion is positioned to participate fully in the recovery. More
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Safety Costs Chafe Railroads (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
Source: online.wsj.com Date: 10-26-2009 01:55:25 GMT
Railroad operators are seeking to scale back proposed rules that would mandate billions in safety hardware, warning that the burden could lead to cuts in service. 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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Fleet Management Done the Right Way - The Toyota Way
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 03-03-2009 05:51:00 GMT
The Toyota Fleet Solution is a data-driven, comprehensive approach to fleet management designed to create long-term partnerships. 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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ARL RELEASES TERMINAL RESOURCE MANAGER FOR MARINE TERMINALS & PORTS
Source: www.elogistics-trendwatch.com Date: 03-25-2008 14:08:12 GMT
ARL Consulting releases planning tool for marine terminals keeping track of multiple resources on shore- and sea side depending on vessels ETA/ETD be it terminal facilities, equipment, people or event-driven resources. More
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Lack of sleep catches up with today's workforce (at USATODAY.com)
Source: www.usatoday.com Date: 03-03-2008 00:04:00 GMT
Nearly three in 10 workers have become very sleepy, or even fallen asleep, at work in the past month, according to a first-ever study on sleep and the workplace. More
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Star Bulk Carriers Enters Three New Time Charter Agreements
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 11-18-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Has also completed taking over the technical management of the vessels previously managed by Bernhardt Schulte Shipmanagement More
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Mercator Transport Agrees To Acquire Toti Berg Freight Services
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 11-18-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Expected to acquire all the assets, including goodwill, as well as all rights in the permits and licenses held by Toti Berg More
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Logistics provider to use integrated voice and data in newoperations enhancement
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 11-16-2009 18:30:18 GMT
A. Duie Pyle is using new software to boost its communciations network and save bandwidth. More
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Crossdocking: The best materials handling is no materials handling
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-12-2009 07:00:00 GMT
There’s a saying: The best material handling is no material handling. Few practices address this concept more dramatically than crossdocking, which eliminates intermediate storage and reduces cycle times. More
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Is crossdocking right for your facility?
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-11-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Improved service levels and decreased transportation costs are among the benefits that some crossdocking facilities are realizing. More
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Sunbelt Furniture Xpress transforms its crossdock
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-11-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Want to get more efficient? Here's how a carrier serving the new furniture industry re-invented crossdocking. More
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Logistics news: ISM takes steps to re-launch Logistics and Transportation Group
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 11-02-2009 15:45:47 GMT
Organization takes a fresh approach to revive its group focused on logistics-related opportunities and endeavors More
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Supply chain and logistics: Logistics leader is honored for industry and humanitarian contributions
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-02-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Terminal Corporation's chairman Menzies is named 2009 Person of the Year by the University of Maryland Business School. More
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Materials handling education: Material Handling Student Design Competition winners named
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 10-30-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Annual competition gives student teams an opportunity to design a manufacturing or distribution facility. More
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Report: Third-party logistics (3PL) market improving
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 10-19-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Dick Armstrong of Armstrong & Associates tells Modern that this industry survey shows a reflection of improvement in the U.S. economy. More
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LTL news: YRCW reports Q3 loss of $158.7 million
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 10-30-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Despite sequential improvements from the second quarter, less-than-truckload transportation services provider YRC Worldwide (YRCW) had another difficult quarter based on the results of today's third quarter earnings announcement. The leader in LTL market share reported a net income loss of $158. More
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Report: Third-party logistics (3PL) market improving
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 10-19-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Dick Armstrong of Armstrong & Associates said this industry survey shows a reflection of improvement in the U.S. economy. More
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The Next Generation Supply Chain
Source: Supply Chain Management Review Date: 10-16-2009 00:00:00 GMT
The Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review Virtual Conference will help you get ready for the “Next-Generation Supply Chain.” Learn how emerging global developments are catapulting logistics and supply chain managers into the forefront of their organizations. More
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