Logistics

Making the Supply Chain a Better Career Path for Women

July 22, 2013

Ann M. Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics

Continuing to Add Logistics Value in a Commodity-centric Environment

July 22, 2013

Greg Spudic, VP Marketing & Sales, Dimerco

Logistics Real Estate Demand Increase Predicted Over Next Two Years

July 19, 2013

Property Magazine

European occupier appetite for industrial and logistics property is expected to rise significantly in the next two years, according to a survey of senior property investors, developers and occupiers conducted by CBRE.

Your Reverse Logistics Strategy May Not Be So Successful if You Try It Internationally

July 19, 2013

EBN

The successful reverse logistics process that works domestically may not translate if you try to take it international. When you cross borders, especially international borders, there are a host of issues and risks, which you need to consider and mitigate.

North American Freight Volumes Up Slightly in June, But Remain Below Seasonal Norms

July 19, 2013

DAT

Spot market freight volumes reported by the DAT North American Freight Index rose 2.2 percent in June, compared to May. The month-over-month increase fell slightly short of seasonal norms; while freight volume increased from May to June in eight of the past ten years, the average increase was 10 percent.

Views on the Road to Supply Chain Transformation

July 19, 2013

Rich Sherman & Robert Sabath, Principal Essentialists, Trissential

Initiatives to Relieve Congestion at Southern CA Ports

July 19, 2013

Mike Stark, President and CEO, Pacer

Megatrends: What They Are and How They Can Help Businesses Prepare for the Future

July 19, 2013

Kas Kasravi, HP Fellow, Hewlett-Packard

XPO Logistics Takes Over Last-Mile Specialist 3PD

July 18, 2013

XPO

XPO Logistics Inc. has agreed to acquire all of the common stock of 3PD Inc., reportedly North America's largest non-asset, third-party provider of heavy goods, last-mile logistics, in a transaction valued at approximately $365m.

Planograms Among Reasons Why In-Store Merchandising Process 'Broken and Outdated'

July 18, 2013

Business Wire

Retailers' in-store merchandising process is broken and outdated for a majority of today's national and regional retail chains, according to a study by RIS News sponsored by RBM Technologies.

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.