Daifuku announces new holding company March 21, 2011 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Daifuku Webb Holding Co. to oversee Jervis B. Webb Co. and Daifuku America Corp.Read More
Get to know your customer October 4, 2010 Susan K. Lacefield No Comments A supplier that engages its customer and makes itself indispensable boosts its chances of keeping that business.Read More
Haggar's slimmed-down supply chain produces results October 4, 2010 Toby Gooley No Comments Slashing its supplier base helped Haggar Clothing Co. better control costs and boost forecast accuracy.Read More
Industrial real estate: He who hesitates loses money October 4, 2010 Toby Gooley No Comments To get the best deal on a warehouse facility, you have to time things right.Read More
BNSF sees shippers seeking longer contracts October 4, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Rail exec says trend is driven by shippers' concerns about potential capacity shortages and a resulting runup in rates.Read More
New TMS users looking at 8% savings: Oracle executive October 4, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Companies that adopt Web-based transportation management systems can expect to reap savings through operating efficiencies.Read More
2010 will be bounce-back year for 3PLs, according to Armstrong study October 4, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Third-party logistics industry will see revenue gains of 13.4 percent, research firm predicts.Read More
New metrics will forecast supply chain trends October 4, 2010 James A. Cooke No Comments "Predictive metrics" that will warn of future supply chain problems are now under development.Read More
Germany eyes palletized freight trains October 4, 2010 James A. Cooke No Comments The German government may develop intercity rail service for palletized freight as a means of reducing highway traffic.Read More
Autopart International slashes return rates by 33% October 4, 2010 Susan K. Lacefield No Comments For aftermarket parts supplier, reducing returns was a simple matter of giving employees better product information at the point of sale.Read More