Tuesday, March 19, 2013 · Jeff Berman
Following declines of 4.2 cents and 2.9 cents, respectively, over the last two weeks, the EIA reported that diesel prices this week dipped 4.1 cents to $4.047 per gallon. Over the last three weeks, priced have dropped a cumulative 11.2 cents.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 · Jeff Berman
Data recently released by Zepol, a trade intelligence firm, indicated the United States-bound containerized vessel imports were mixed for the month of February, with imports down sequentially and up annually.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 · Jeff Berman
Speaking specifically to IANA’s reported container growth in the fourth quarter, an intermodal expert explained that while a headline in regards to a record number of domestic containers—as a data point—is true, there are also other things to keep in mind.
Friday, March 15, 2013 · Wendy Tate, Ph.D. Chad Autry, Ph.D. University of Tennessee
Firms are establishing fewer adversarial and more collaborative relationships than they were a decade ago.
Friday, March 15, 2013 · 24/7 Staff
The University of Tennessee has released a major white paper exploring ten game changing trends in supply chain management.
Thursday, March 14, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Given its location in the heart of the Caribbean Basin, it is small wonder that the Port of Miami should be looking forward to the Panama Canal expansion in 2014.
Thursday, March 14, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain executives seeking to learn more about the critical issues facing the United States Postal Service will be convening in San Francisco next week for the annual National Postal Forum.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 · Jeff Berman
February retail sales exceeded expectations, according to data released today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).
Monday, March 11, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Pacific Rim port authorities seeking to become more economically and environmentally sustainable will convene in Seattle next month for an intense one-day session examining the major issues facing them today.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Given all the mysterious and metrical nuances of ocean cargo shipping, supply chain managers are increasingly challenged on how to monitor and measure this essential mode of global transport.
Friday, March 1, 2013 · Sean Willems
There is broad agreement that inventory should be optimized to properly match demand. Yet achieving this continues to prove difficult for many companies. The insight and best practices offered here will help you understand the importance of sound inventory practices and put…
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