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Despite the current economic slowdown, which has taken its toll on the freight transportation industry due to things like decreasing import volumes and domestic freight demand, total intermodal growth for the third quarter of this year was the second-best quarter ever recorded, according to Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics, a quarterly report published...
Effective supply chains are driven by information. While the technology that enables the effective exchange of information across the extended supply chain is available, affordable and practical, it has yet to be fully exploited in the real world. According to Philip Savides, regional chief executive of Business Connexion’s Western Cape Regional Office...
State transportation officials are looking to increase the amount of cargo in Maine that moves by train. more stories like thisThey say increased reliance on rail will curb greenhouse gas emissions, reduce highway maintenance costs and lower transportation costs for manufacturers. Deputy Transportation Commissioner Greg Nadeau said trucks will conti...
Mumbai-based Direct Logistics, a freight forwarding company, has acquired a Chinese logistics company, Shenzhen Dida Logistics, for an undisclosed amount. This is the first-ever acquisition by an Indian company in Chinese freight forwarding industry. Last year, another Mumbai-based port-based logistics company Allcargo Global Logistics acquired ECU Hold...
Rand Logistics Inc. today made the following announcement with respect to its Form 10-QSB filing for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2007. On November 15, 2007, Rand disclosed that subsequent to the filing of its 10-QSB for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2007, the Company was advised that its independent registered accounting firm had not...
James Morehouse, senior partner with supply chain consultant A.T. Kearney estimates that the population of 500 million consumers will spend more than $650 billion on food alone by 2017. However, 75 percent of that market lives in regions that aren’t supported by efficient distribution networks. And when you’re talking food, lack of efficiency means a lack...
The Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) market was on a tear in 2006, growing its revenues to over $28 billion, with total revenue growing by 14 percent and license revenue up 18 percent over 2005, according to AMR Research Inc.’s ERP Market Sizing Report, 2006–2011. And while sales of traditional ERP applications were up in 2006, many of the key players rea...
PHILADELPHIA—In some industries, technology is often viewed as a panacea of sorts, but based on the findings of the 12th Annual Third Party Logistics (3PL) Study, published by Capgemini and the Georgia Institute of Technology, in conjunction with SAP and DHL, there is definitely room for improvement. This Web-based survey polled 1,568 logistics and su...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
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