Global Logistics

Panama Linchpin in Caribbean's Role as Air Cargo Center

October 7, 2015

Upon mention of the Caribbean, most people think of idyllic white-sand beaches, Hollywood pirates, the magical sound of steel drums, a handsomely crafted rum cocktail. But the region ringed by Central America, the northern coast of South America and an arc of island nations stretching toward the tip of South Florida – is more than a picturesque vacation spot. It is becoming a key jumping-off point for cargo flights between the Americas and the rest of the world, including Europe, Africa and now the Middle East.

Streamlining Your Freight with an Integrated Transportation Network

October 6, 2015

Ryder

Yildiz Quality and Productivity Club to Hold 11th Annual Logistics Training Camp

October 6, 2015

Yildiz Quality and Productivity Club to Hold 11th Annual Logistics Training Camp

October 6, 2015

IAG Cargo Inaugurates Route Between Heathrow and San Jose, Calif.

October 6, 2015

IAG Cargo

IAG Cargo has established a new route between its London Heathrow hub and San Jose, Calif.

Distribution Models, Logistics Management Changing in Emerging Nations

October 6, 2015

Wall Street Journal

Logistics in emerging markets have long centered around the movement of large quantities of manufactured goods or commodities between businesses. But rising consumption driven by a growing middle class is set to change that, according to new research reports.

Endicia Offers Global Service for Shipping to Latin America

October 5, 2015

Endicia

Endicia, a provider of e-commerce shipping technology and services, has made generally available Endicia Global Service.

TNT Enhances Service to Nordics; Launches Road Route to Georgia

October 5, 2015

TNT

TNT has enhanced its service to Nordic countries, with improved air connections to Sweden and Finland, and additional last-mile delivery capacity in large business centers.

On the Cusp of the Third Robotics Revolution

October 5, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Robots have been working away in factories for more than half a century. But their full potential is far from being tapped.

Tighter Shipper-3PL Relationships Required, Study Mandates

October 2, 2015

Capgemini Consulting

Labor shortages coupled with an increasingly competitive landscape are driving the need for service innovation and enhanced shipper and 3PL provider relationships, according to the 20th Annual Third Party (3PL) Logistics Study from Capgemini Consulting, Penn State University, Penske Logistics and Korn/Ferry International.

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