Logistics

A New, Parallel Suez Canal? Egypt's Army Says It's a Go.

August 8, 2014

Egypt said on Tuesday it plans to build a new Suez Canal alongside the existing 145-year-old historic waterway in a multibillion-dollar project to expand trade along the fastest shipping route between Europe and Asia.

Staying Ahead of Today's On-Demand Market: Push Versus Pull Strategies

August 7, 2014

Celestica Supply Chain Managed Services

XPO Logistics to Acquire New Breed Logistics

August 7, 2014

XPO Logistics Inc.

XPO Logistics Inc. has agreed to acquire New Breed Holding Company, a U.S. provider of non-asset based contract logistics services.

Evergreen Line Enhances Services to U.K., Ireland

August 7, 2014

Evergreen Line

Evergreen Line has enhanced its ocean container services to and from Dublin, Ireland and Liverpool, England. From its hub in Rotterdam, the line will offer a twice-weekly service to Dublin, and dedicated slots on a weekly basis to Liverpool.

Canada's Rules Mandating Grain Shipments Off Track, Railways Say

August 7, 2014

Calgary Herald

The heads of Canada's two national railways say there's no need for "burdensome and ill-advised" new federal measures meant to speed up deliveries of grain on the Prairies.

Supply Chain Challenges in Emerging Markets

August 7, 2014

Clive Geldard, Group VP-Retail & Supply Chain, Solving Efeso

Supply Chain Strategy and the Boardroom

August 7, 2014

Steve Mayhew, Principal Consultant, Solving Efeso

12 STEPS TO A BETTER VOICE SOLUTION

August 6, 2014

Wavelink

Breaking the Glass Ceiling

August 6, 2014

SupplyChainBrain

As a female president in a male-dominated logistics industry, Kelli Saunders has few peers, which is something she wants to change. Saunders talks about her career path and the opportunities she sees for women in the logistics arena.

Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting

August 6, 2014

SupplyChainBrain

SupplyChainBrain and JobsInLogistics have joined forces in 2014 for the specialized purpose of:

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.