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Peter Bradley
Editorial Director
Peter Bradley is an award-winning career journalist with over three decades of experience in both newspapers and national business magazines. His credentials include seven years as the transportation and supply chain editor at Purchasing Magazine and six years as the chief editor of Logistics Management.
Big Picture: Opinion: New data could reshape infrastructure debate
Forthcoming research could finally provide numbers to show how investment in roads and bridges would pay off for entire nation.
Big Picture: Going green one DC at a time
As the public policy debate over global warming continues, sustainability initiatives in business seem alive and well. There are good reasons for that.
Building a New DC: An inside look at Jackson Family Wines' new eco-friendly DC
It's already acclaimed for its sustainable farming and water conservation practices. But Jackson Family Wines took its eco-initiatives to a whole new level last year when it built a sprawling, earth-friendly DC.
Conveyors: Conveyor makers say worst is behind them
After a dismal 2009, makers of conveying and sortation systems believe a modest recovery is under way. In the meantime, look for great deals on equipment.
Big Picture: A look back on 30 years of deregulation
Despite some casualties, deregulation of the rail and trucking industries has proved an unarguable success.
Lift Trucks: Training, enforcement called key to reducing forklift accidents
Advanced safety equipment can help, but the real key to reducing lift-truck accidents lies in training and enforcement.
Big Picture: Logistics community remains rattled but resilient
If there's a bright side to the economic miseries of 2009, it's in the personal resilience and fortitude I've seen from so many in this industry.
Big Picture: Study: Multitaskers are lousy at multitasking
Stanford researchers find "high multitaskers" aren't so good at juggling tasks after all.
Cubing & Weighing: Trimming excess packaging could bring 10% payoff
Packaging may not be the first place logistics professionals look when searching for savings opportunities. Maybe it should.
Visibility & Control: Visibility called key to managing complex supply chains
As supply chains become increasingly complicated, trading partners seek end-to-end visibility to provide the confidence they need to make collaboration work.
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