Logistics

The Crucial Areas of Enterprise Asset & Field Service Management

June 21, 2013

Ralph Rio, Research Director, ARC Advisory Group

What Every CFO Should Know About Managing Supply Chain Costs

June 20, 2013

enVista

By better matching supply to demand and improving distribution, inventory levels and expense can safely be reduced.

CaroTrans Selects Agent in Philippines for Trans-Pacific Service

June 20, 2013

CaroTrans

CaroTrans, an international non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has entered into an agency agreement with Multifreight Consolidator System Inc. (MFCSI), an NVO in the Philippines market.

AGS Expands Tradeshow and Special Events Service

June 20, 2013

Associated Global Systems

Associated Global Systems (AGS) has enhanced its Tradeshow and Special Events Service.

The World of Connected Devices and How They Can Serve You

June 20, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with Andy Chatha, president and CEO of ARC Advisory Group.

Free Trade Agreements and Other Ways to Optimize Global Trade

June 20, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

The complexities of managing global trade are many, which may be why a lot of companies overlook savings available in Free Trade Agreements. Scott Byrnes explains how to leverage FTAs and discusses other strategies to optimize global trade.

Contract Logistics 'Needs New Mindset', Report Suggests

June 20, 2013

Transport Intelligence

The global contract logistics market grew by 3.4 percent in 2012 to â‚¬159.35bn ($213bn), according to Transport Intelligence's Global Contract Logistics 2013 report. However, this figure hides an increasing divergence in the performance of regional markets, with growth in emerging markets much higher than those in Europe or North America.

Combatting Risk in the Supply Chain

June 20, 2013

Mike Maris, Sr. Dir. Trans., Distribution & Logistics, Motorola Solutions

DHL Global Forwarding Launches Air-Freight Service for Life Sciences

June 19, 2013

DHL

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean-freight unit of Deutsche Post DHL, has developed a new air-freight service for the life sciences and healthcare sector.

Five Core Tenets of Achieving Supply Chain Excellence in Manufacturing

June 19, 2013

Puneet Saxena, Vice President of Manufacturing Industry Strategy, JDA

If you were associated with manufacturing and distribution operations a few decades ago, you may have heard of Dr. Eli Goldratt, the theory of constraints and his book titled "The Goal."

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.