One voice needed on European sustainability October 4, 2010 James A. Cooke No Comments CEVA Logistics CEO urges logistics industry to communicate its concerns to European legislators.Read More
New consortium to address supply chain volatility October 4, 2010 Toby Gooley No Comments The X-treme Supply Chain Consortium seeks to develop metrics and identify effective responses to supply chain volatility.Read More
Long-time innovator honored with Distinguished Service Award October 4, 2010 Susan K. Lacefield No Comments CSCMP recognizes Chuck Taylor for lifetime commitment to finding practical solutions to intractable problems.Read More
Automation in the warehouse can improve delivery at the store October 4, 2010 Susan K. Lacefield No Comments Pepsi Bottling Group discovered that the benefits of automating your warehouse don't have to stop at the dock door.Read More
Third-party logistics companies get more involved in packaging October 4, 2010 James A. Cooke No Comments More manufacturers are asking 3PLs for help with special packaging for product promotions.Read More
Panama aims to become a crossroads of global trade October 4, 2010 Toby Gooley No Comments The Panama Canal expansion will make Panama the hub of cargo movements in the Western Hemisphere, canal official predicts.Read More
Easy days past for shippers, IP executive says October 4, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments The era of abundant capacity and cheap rates in the domestic trucking market is coming to an end, warns International Paper exec.Read More
When does it make sense to bypass your DC? May 26, 2010 DC Velocity Staff No Comments For some products, it makes more sense to ship direct to the customer from a consolidation point than to store them in a warehouse.Read More
Optimal packaging = supply chain savings May 26, 2010 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Shippers lose money when packaging is designed by the marketing department and not supply chain pros, says expert.Read More
Technology improves cross-generational understanding in the DC May 26, 2010 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Companies need to use social media to reach the next generation of decision makers, say two logistics execs.Read More