Global Logistics

CaroTrans Opens New Full-Service Office in Seattle

May 18, 2012

CaroTrans, a non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean-freight consolidator, has opened a new office in Seattle, Wash.

Coping With Complexity in the Service Parts Supply Chain

May 18, 2012

John Reichert, WMS Product Marketing Manager, TECSYS

Lessons in Change Management

May 17, 2012

SupplyChainBrain

In addition to technical and functional skills, supply chain managers need to hone their "soft" skills in areas like project management and change management, says Bill Seliger of R.R. Donnelly Logistics Services.

Managing Global Supply Chain Risk

May 16, 2012

SupplyChainBrain

As a tier one automotive supplier, Active Tools International knows the importance of avoiding and mitigating supply chain disruptions. Bill Keller, president of global operations, says the company has developed written risk mitigation plans that emphasize the use of dual sourcing of parts.

Ryder Expands Wisconsin Food Packaging and Distribution Center

May 16, 2012

Ryder System Inc.

Ryder System Inc. has made a number of enhancements to its food-packaging and distribution center in Beaver Dam, Wis.

The Changing Dynamics of Global Supply Chains

May 16, 2012

Robert Gifford, EVP Global Logistics, Ingram Micro

Redesigning DCs for the All-Channel Shopper

May 16, 2012

Clint Lasher, President, Wynright

GT Nexus Inks Partnership With WNS for Business-Process Outsourcing

May 15, 2012

GT Nexus

GT Nexus has entered into a partnership with WNS (Holdings) Ltd., a provider of global business-process outsourcing (BPO) services.

Zepol Releases New Trade-Compliance Tool for Importers

May 11, 2012

Zepol Corp.

Zepol Corp., a provider of trade intelligence and management tools, has released ComplianceIQ.

Managing Global Supply Chain Risk

May 11, 2012

Bill Keller, President of Global Operations, Active Tools International

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.