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Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Integrated systems that better gather and manage data to provide real-time supply chain decision making is now directly linked to competitive differentiation. Our esteemed analysts believe that this “visibility” is a reality, and fortune favors the bold who are brave enough to achieve it.Posted on 05/01 at 09:00 PM
Features • May 2013 • Logistics Software • Logistics Technology • Permalink
Features • May 2013 • Logistics Software • Logistics Technology • Permalink
It’s easy for shippers to fall in love with an air carrier or forwarder when short-term goals are met, but these vital relationships require a long-term commitment. These two short case studies demonstrate how to succeed.
Posted on 05/01 at 08:00 PM
Features • Transportation Trends • Air Cargo • May 2013 • Permalink
Features • Transportation Trends • Air Cargo • May 2013 • Permalink
Cloud-enabled transportation “control towers” are transforming logistics and supply chain performance. Our consulting team explains how shippers can realize benefits from true end-to-end supply chain integration that can be operated through an optimized transportation service network.
Posted on 05/01 at 07:00 PM
Features • Technology • May 2013 • Visibility • Permalink
Features • Technology • May 2013 • Visibility • Permalink
U.S. importers and exporters are now looking to draw the most value possible from the fertile Mexican market while remaining acutely aware of the risks involved. Our trade compliance expert offers steps to improve your cross-border activity both today and in the future.
Posted on 05/01 at 06:00 PM
Features • Global Logistics • Global Logistics • May 2013 • Mexico • Customs and Regulations • Permalink
Features • Global Logistics • Global Logistics • May 2013 • Mexico • Customs and Regulations • Permalink
Companies can no longer afford to treat reverse logistics as an afterthought. Our team of experts offers these practical insights to help logistics and supply chain managers build an effective reverse logistics program inside their organizations.
Posted on 05/01 at 04:30 PM
Features • May 2013 • Reverse Logistics • Permalink
Features • May 2013 • Reverse Logistics • Permalink
Monday, April 01, 2013
Our 2013 survey finds that the highest salaries in logistics and supply chain management will be earned by those sticking to time-honored values: education, hard work, and company loyalty.Posted on 04/01 at 09:00 PM
Features • April 2013 • Education • Salary Survey • Permalink
Features • April 2013 • Education • Salary Survey • Permalink
Despite the related costs and increasing complexity, private fleets enable operators to control their own destiny at a time when the trucking market is bracing for yet another capacity crunch.
Posted on 04/01 at 08:00 PM
Features • Transportation Trends • April 2013 • Trucking • Transportation • Private Fleet • Permalink
Features • Transportation Trends • April 2013 • Trucking • Transportation • Private Fleet • Permalink
An increasing number of logistics managers are using labor management systems (LMS) to monitor productivity, identify bottlenecks, and optimize the workforce both inside and outside the distribution center. Here’s how they’re getting it done.
Posted on 04/01 at 07:00 PM
Features • April 2013 • Supply Chain Management Technology • LMS • Labor Management System • Permalink
Features • April 2013 • Supply Chain Management Technology • LMS • Labor Management System • Permalink
Scores of major and minor third party logistics providers (3PLs) have found that offering “controlled-temperature” services can help shippers break into emerging markets and develop new revenue streams.
Posted on 04/01 at 06:00 PM
Features • Global Logistics • April 2013 • Third Party Logistics • Global Logistics • Cold Chain • Permalink
Features • Global Logistics • April 2013 • Third Party Logistics • Global Logistics • Cold Chain • Permalink
With suppliers jumping on the RFID bandwagon and more deployments looming on the horizon, the future of RFID remains promising. Here are the market drivers that continue to push ADC/RFID adoption and examples of facilities that are putting it to work.
Posted on 04/01 at 05:00 PM
Features • Warehouse and DC • RFID • April 2013 • Warehouse & DC Management • Permalink
Features • Warehouse and DC • RFID • April 2013 • Warehouse & DC Management • Permalink


