Logistics

Shippers Rely More on Collaboration to Manage Freight, NASSTRAC Study Reveals

May 28, 2013

Brian Everett, Executive Director, Nasstrac

Changes in Retail Increase Focus on Last Mile Logistics

May 28, 2013

Jim Wicker, President & CEO, JW Logistics

Understanding the Benefits of EDI to the B2B Marketplace in China

May 24, 2013

IBM Smarter Commerce

Developing a strategy for B2B integration success

A Real ROI Case for Improving Supply Chain Visibility and Responsiveness

May 24, 2013

IBM Smarter Commerce

Supply chain complexity is rising due, in large part, to globalization.

Mid-Market Companies Don't Understand the Complexity of B2B Integration!

May 24, 2013

Mid-Market Enterprises need transformational change as multi-channel, multi-tier and multi-business operations continue to expand.

IAS Logistics Expanding to Los Angeles, Chicago and Miami

May 24, 2013

IAS Logistics Inc.

IAS Logistics Inc., a specialist in linking over-the-road and air-freight services, is expanding its Texas trucking operation.

Rickmers-Linie Adds Tenth Vessel to Round-the-World Service

May 24, 2013

Rickmers-Linie

Rickmers-Linie has added a tenth vessel to its eastbound Round-the-World Pearl String Service.

Railroads Promote the Mode as More Environmentally Friendly Than Trucking

May 24, 2013

Railway Age

Freight that moves by rail instead of highway is estimated to reduce emissions by two-thirds, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. If just 10 percent of the long-haul freight currently moving by truck could be switched to rail, it would eliminate more than 12 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year.

In April, Class 8 Net Orders Up 36 Percent Year Over Year

May 24, 2013

ACT Research

Class 8 orders remained above 20,000 units for a seventh consecutive month in April, rising to their second-highest volume in sixteen months. April Class 8 net orders totaled just over 23,200 units.

Keeping It Cool: Challenges in Temperature Controlled Transportation

May 24, 2013

Chris Taylor, Director of Sales and Marketing, RWI Transportation

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.