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100 Great Supply Chain Partners 2012

August 2, 2012

While red-carpet treatment is sometimes extended to celebrities who have done little or nothing to deserve it - can you say Kardashian? - most of the time such recognition is reserved for people who have actually achieved something. Often that means they have done something helpful or beneficial for others. And that's the group we celebrate in this, our annual 100 Great Supply Chain Partners issue.

The Evolution of Voice Applications

July 31, 2012

Mark Engemann, Southeast Regional Account Manager, Wavelink

Measuring DC Performance

July 31, 2012

Joe Tillman, Senior Researcher, Supply Chain Visions

How J&J Is Introducing "Lean" into the Supply Chain

July 31, 2012

Rick Desmarais, Director of the Supply Chain, MD&D, Johnson & Johnson

Automation Trends in Transportation

July 31, 2012

Robert Nathan, CEO, Load Delivered Logistics

C.H. Robinson's European Arm Opens Temp-Controlled Facility in Rotterdam

July 27, 2012

C.H. Robinson

C.H. Robinson Europe has opened an office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, specializing in temperature-controlled logistics services.

Aljex Software Seeks Beta Testers for Software Improvements

July 25, 2012

Aljex Software Inc.

Aljex Software Inc., a vendor of software and systems for third-party logistics providers and carriers, is offering free accounts to carriers and brokers willing to serve as beta testers for software improvements.

CTL Global, Inc. Offers New Warehouse Space in Chicago Area

July 25, 2012

CTL Global Inc.

CTL Global Inc. has opened a new warehouse in Bensenville, Ill. The facility was designed to meet the needs of the company's clients while accommodating future growth within its final-mile delivery division, Continental Transportation Solutions.

Inttra Adds WorldWide Alliance to Its E-Commerce Platform

July 24, 2012

Inttra

Inttra, an electronic commerce network for linking ocean carriers and shippers, is expanding its service to include members and customers of the WorldWide Alliance.

Measuring DC Performance

July 23, 2012

SupplyChainBrain

Performance metrics for warehouses and distribution centers have steadily improved since 2003, when the Warehousing Education and Research Council first conducted its annual "DC Measures" study, says Joe Tillman, senior researcher at Supply Chain Visions and co-author of the study. Moreover, the gap has significantly narrowed between best-in-class companies and those lower on the performance scale, he says.

All Warehouse Services

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding warehousing and distribution systems and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and warehouses are critical points in the overall supply chain. New technologies in warehouse management systems (WMS), automation, robotics, RFID and order fulfillment are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of warehousing and distribution services.