Logistics

Echo Global Logistics Joins CargoNet to Reduce Theft Risk

December 12, 2014

Echo Global Logistics has joined CargoNet to reduce its risk of cargo theft and provide an additional level of security for clients.

List of Most Reliable Container Shipping Companies Places Maersk, Hamburg Süd at Top

December 12, 2014

Drewry

Maersk Line and Hamburg Süd are ranked as the two most reliable container shipping carriers, according to performance rankings in the new online version of the Carrier Performance Insight (http://cpi.drewry.co.uk) published by shipping consultancy Drewry.

Wanted: More Demand Planners

December 12, 2014

Jason Breault, Managing Director-Supply Chain Planning, LifeWork Search

How RedWing Shoes Streamlined S&OP and Boosted Performance

December 12, 2014

Stephanie Grothe, Process Improvement Manager-Supply Chain, Redwing Shoes

Carrier Transicold Qualifies First Five Service Centers

December 11, 2014

Carrier Transicold

Carrier Transicold has named the first five of its container refrigeration service centers to achieve CareMAX recognition.

Crowley Inks Joint Venture with Ghana’s IbisTek

December 11, 2014

Crowley Maritime Corp.

Crowley Maritime Corp. has formed a joint venture with IbisTek, LLC, based in the West African nation of Ghana.

Customers Unforgiving When Deliveries Late, Incorrect, Especially During Holidays, Study Says

December 11, 2014

Voxware

Late or inaccurate deliveries greatly impact consumers' future decisions to shop with a retailer online, by phone or in the store, according to a Voxware study of 500 consumers.

Descartes Acquires Airclic Inc.

December 10, 2014

Descartes Systems Group

Descartes Systems Group Inc. has acquired Airclic Inc., a U.S.-based provider of mobile technology to streamline and automate the delivery of goods.

Merlot.aero Teams With BoldIQ on Optimization for Airlines

December 10, 2014

BoldIQ

Merlot.aero and BoldIQ have joined to aid the airline industry with a tool for optimizing planning and irregular operations.

Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting

December 10, 2014

SupplyChainBrain

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Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics and freight and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before through logistics solutions. New technologies that provide information during local and global shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As transportation and distribution services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics and cargo solutions to power their supply chains.