Logistics

Supply Chain to Rely More Heavily on Inland Ports

Monday, September 17, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
The growth of U.S. exports, especially to countries such as China, has put a spotlight on the need for strategic inland ports across the United States, according to Jones Lang LaSalle in a new white paper exploring supply chain dynamics.

Supply Chain Managers Face Another Spike in Diesel Prices

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 · Jeff Berman
While diesel prices increased for the tenth consecutive week, the pace of growth was subdued, rising 0.5 cents to $4.132 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration

Annual UPS survey takes a deep dive into healthcare logistics landscape

Thursday, August 30, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Regulations and cost management remain top of mind for healthcare logistics stakeholders.

Supply Chain Managers To See Changes in CSA Program

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 · Jeff Berman, Group News Editor & John D. Schulz, Contributing Editor
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced various changes it its much maligned government-mandated CSA program, which stands for “Compliance, Safety, Accountability.”

Deutsche Post DHL to Further Expand China and Asia-Pacific Footprint

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Asia to contribute one-third to global DHL revenues by 2017

Damco and EBL Create Logistics Hub in Panama

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
A strategic partnership between Damco and Exclusive Brands Logistics generates new opportunities for optimizing supply chains for fashion industry businesses expanding in the Americas

GBI Research Reports on Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Thursday, July 19, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Logistical help has been prevalent in the pharma industry for several years, as Merck’s partnership with United Parcel Service (UPS) in 2003 set the scene for business collaborations

USPS Looks For Supply Chain Partner

Thursday, July 19, 2012 · Jeff Berman
The current agreement between the USPS and FedEx dates back to 2001, and it expires in September 2013.

Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium Gets Supply Chain Management Update

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
The survey-based “Supply Chain Metrics Report” also suggests that supply chain managers may be expecting too much from transportation providers

June 2012 Cass Freight Index Report Reflects Sluggish Supply Chains

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 · Jeff Berman
An ongoing trend of the economy flattening out was apparent in the most recent edition of the Cass Freight Index Report from Cass Information Systems

The Intersection of Trade and Real Estate Examined

Monday, July 9, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
The expansion of the Panama Canal will have major implications for industrial real estate in the U.S., particularly in the Southeast.

The Top 50 3PLs

Monday, July 2, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
A flurry of major service provider deals captured mainstream headlines in recent months, but the consequence of this activity has yet to be measured by domestic and international shippers. Meanwhile, the EU flounders, Asia remains strong, and emerging nations may represent the…

Ocean Cargo in Second Half of 2012: Challenges and Opportunities

Thursday, June 21, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
In a collective effort to stem the flow of eroding freight pricing, ocean carriers are now competing on the two major global trade lanes – EU-Asia and the Transpacific – by focusing on value rather than rates

Supply Chain Managers To Get New Ocean Cargo Tracking Service

Friday, June 8, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
INTTRA, a portal-based ocean cargo technology provider, will be working with shipping analyst SeaIntel to produce a monthly report on key ocean carrier reliability measures

Saddle Creek changes company name to Saddle Creek Logistics Services

Friday, June 1, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Saddle Creek Corporation, a prominent third-party logistics (3PL) services provider, has rebranded itself as Saddle Creek Logistics Services to better reflect its diverse range of offerings. The name change comes as the company aims to emphasize its comprehensive capabilities…
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