Utilities and Site Selection: Power Players
Site selection teams get help from energy providers looking to boost local economic development.
Site selection teams get help from energy providers looking to boost local economic development.
The best way shippers and consignees can accommodate speed and reliability is to practice demand-driven logistics.
OSHA issues updates to its Hazard Communication Standard; HP’s Dave Thomas addresses the importance of data quality; Ohio Trucking Association debuts military exhibition class at truck driving competition; Companies fail to use procurement in a strategic way; Shippers planning ahead for labor disruptions.
Kevin X. Jones, vice president of inbound transportation at Walmart, focuses on building transportation synergies.
When a merger required Nature’s Way to consolidate distribution facilities, it called on the services of system supplier The Numina Group for a new design and technologies. Today, the facility successfully distributes products to customers in 50 states, and overseas through five supply chain channels.
Readers weigh in and pick the disruptive innovation that will rock supply chains.
South Korean ocean liner Hanjin Shipping files for bankruptcy protection in a dozen countries; Few respondents to a GT Nexus survey say they have a chief supply chain officer on hand who would be equipped to deal with supply chain disruptions; Maersk splits its transportation and oil businesses
As professionals who understand the entire process of manufacturing, shipping, and marketing products, and who recognize that suppliers can be closely aligned with the company’s goals and objectives, chief procurement officers help define a company’s competitive advantage.
Inbound Logistics editor Felecia Stratton discovers that change management is not only a supply chain challenge.
Railroads, ocean carriers, and ports are investing in new equipment and technology innovation to move freight from trucks to rails and attract intermodal shippers.