Filed in October 2012
Monday, October 01, 2012
The big-box retailer’s flexible logistics model has enabled an innovative store remodel strategy—and helped cut price per shipment by just over 30 percent in its first year in service.Posted on 10/01 at 10:00 PM
Features • Trucking • Truckload • October 2012 • Transportation • LTL • TL • Less-Than-Truckload • Best Buy • Permalink
Features • Trucking • Truckload • October 2012 • Transportation • LTL • TL • Less-Than-Truckload • Best Buy • Permalink
PART I: Three industry thought-leaders discuss the mounting challenges facing today’s global transportation managers.
Posted on 10/01 at 09:00 PM
Features • Transportation Trends • Global Logistics • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
Features • Transportation Trends • Global Logistics • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
Part II: Intermodal network agility makes a play to improve supply chain resiliency
Posted on 10/01 at 08:46 PM
Features • Transportation Trends • Global Trade • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
Features • Transportation Trends • Global Trade • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
Buoyed by emerging market growth, demand for add-on functionalities, and its certain move to the cloud, the warehouse management systems market is posting double-digit growth. But is this just a post-recession bounce?
Posted on 10/01 at 08:00 PM
Features • Software Survey • WMS • October 2012 • Warehouse Management Systems • Supply Chain Management Software • Permalink
Features • Software Survey • WMS • October 2012 • Warehouse Management Systems • Supply Chain Management Software • Permalink
As the nation’s export manufacturing sector becomes more viable, U.S. shippers are quickly finding themselves more reliant on freight intermediaries as they aim to take advantage of new global opportunities.
Posted on 10/01 at 07:00 PM
Features • Global Logistics • Global Logistics • Global Trade • October 2012 • Freight Forwarders • Permalink
Features • Global Logistics • Global Logistics • Global Trade • October 2012 • Freight Forwarders • Permalink
Fleet management software is evolving from a tool to track truck maintenance to a platform to drive deeper process improvements.
Posted on 10/01 at 06:00 PM
Features • Warehouse and DC • October 2012 • Fork Lifts • Lift Trucks • Warehouse & DC Management • Permalink
Features • Warehouse and DC • October 2012 • Fork Lifts • Lift Trucks • Warehouse & DC Management • Permalink
Renewed market discipline has helped the world’s leading ocean carriers to restore rates while delivering on enhanced service. Could this be the “turnaround year” on the high seas?
Posted on 10/01 at 05:04 PM
Special Reports • Ocean Freight • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
Special Reports • Ocean Freight • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
We examine how warehouse and distribution center design and operations have evolved to play a critical role in meeting overall business objectives in today’s multi-channel world.
Posted on 10/01 at 05:02 PM
Special Reports • October 2012 • Warehouse & DC Management • Warehouse & DC • Permalink
Special Reports • October 2012 • Warehouse & DC Management • Warehouse & DC • Permalink
Multi-channel selling has revolutionized the retail industry—and I’m not sure if you can find anyone in the market who would argue that statement.
Posted on 10/01 at 10:00 AM
Columns • Viewpoint • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
Columns • Viewpoint • October 2012 • Transportation • Permalink
The U.S. railroad industry, consisting of over 600 large and small service providers, has successfully engineered itself into a viable and largely profitable segment of the nation’s logistics marketplace.
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Posted on 10/01 at 09:00 AM
Columns • October 2012 • Rail Freight • Transportation • Permalink
Columns • October 2012 • Rail Freight • Transportation • Permalink


