Filed in June 2011
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Before developing its web-based carrier rating tool, this niche vendor of outdoor furniture was spending 17 percent of its sales on transportation. This year, those costs are going to be about 5 percent of sales—a turnaround that earned the company our 2011 Best Practices Award.Posted on 06/01 at 11:37 AM
Features • Trucking • June 2011 • Transportation • LTL • Less-Than-Truckload • Permalink
Features • Trucking • June 2011 • Transportation • LTL • Less-Than-Truckload • Permalink
According to our latest ERP usage study, adoption rates and interest are both high. But just how far have logistics professionals gone in putting their ERP to work to solve today’s logistics and supply chain challenges?
Posted on 06/01 at 11:32 AM
Features • Software Survey • June 2011 • ERP • Supply Chain Management Software • Enterprise Resource Planning • Permalink
Features • Software Survey • June 2011 • ERP • Supply Chain Management Software • Enterprise Resource Planning • Permalink
Although the fluctuation of jet fuel surcharges and the supply/demand balance of air cargo capacity are elements that air shippers can’t control, there are several steps they can take to better manage the related, volatile costs.
Posted on 06/01 at 11:23 AM
Features • Air Cargo • June 2011 • Transportation • Permalink
Features • Air Cargo • June 2011 • Transportation • Permalink
Tired of throwing good money after bad, fleet managers are turning to training, technology, and dealer support to better understand when to replace, repair, or retire.
Posted on 06/01 at 11:12 AM
Features • Warehouse and DC • June 2011 • Fork Lifts • Lift Trucks • Warehouse & DC • Permalink
Features • Warehouse and DC • June 2011 • Fork Lifts • Lift Trucks • Warehouse & DC • Permalink
According to all reports, the third-party logistics industry is surging again, but experts agree that growth will reach a plateau in the coming years due to a number of looming economic uncertainties. Here’s an overview of how the market is currently shaping up.
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Posted on 06/01 at 12:51 AM
Features • 3PL • Third Party Logistics • June 2011 • Permalink
Features • 3PL • Third Party Logistics • June 2011 • Permalink


