Global Logistics

Demand Segmentation: Ahead of the Curve

May 7, 2014

Oliver Wight Americas

Logistics Challenges in Mexico

May 6, 2014

Matt Hamson, CEO, Coronado Logistics, Inc.

Critics Say Inadequate Infrastructure Harms Airfreight Industry in UK

May 5, 2014

The Loadstar

The interests of the air cargo industry are getting short-changed in the UK, according to Chris Welsh, director of global and European policy at the Freight Transport Association.

Moody's Revises Global Ocean Shipping Industry Outlook from Negative to Stable

May 5, 2014

Moody’s

For the first time since 2001, Moody's has assigned a rating of "stable" to the global ocean cargo industry, but notes that the condition of world shipping remains delicate and a "negative" rating could return.

In Automotive and Aerospace, Every Part Matters

May 5, 2014

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Think it's tough tracking finished goods from source to sale? Trying doing the same for the millions of parts that go into them.

How Can Companies Position Themselves for Growth?

May 5, 2014

Ron Grove, VP Supply Chain Consulting, TZA

The Five Stages of Logistics Maturity

May 5, 2014

Greg Aimi, Director of Supply Chain Research, Gartner

Advances in Cold-Chain Tech Make Moving Perishables by Sea Highly Desirable

May 2, 2014

Bill Duggan, Vice President of Refrigerated Sales, North America, Maersk Line

Moving perishable commodities like fruits, flowers and fresh seafood to the far corners of the world once was feasible only by air, making the price of these products prohibitive for most consumers. Thanks to a new generation of refrigerated ocean containers, however, perishable goods increasingly are being shipped by more efficient water transport. This shift is opening up new markets to producers and providing a growing, global middle class with affordable access to the fresh foods they want to buy.

How One Trucker Is Coping With the Driver Shortage

May 2, 2014

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Wanted: 60 professional, dependable long-haul truck drivers - in the midst of a nationwide driver shortage.

Airfreight Association Plans Management Skills Workshop in June

May 1, 2014

Air Cargo World

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is set to launch its first professional development workshop this summer in the Netherlands.

Global Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding global logistics and freight and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods faster and farther around the world than ever before through global logistics solutions. New technologies that provide information during 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 global logistics solutions to power their supply chains.