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Transaid exceeds 50,000 professional drivers trained in Africa

Logistics Business Magazine

Transaid used its recent annual showcase event in London to celebrate two major road safety milestones met during 2022, whilst also highlighting the significant challenges facing its professional driver training projects in sub-Saharan Africa. The event was kindly hosted at the central London offices of law firm Ashurst LLP.

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The State of LTL Shipping in Light of YRC Freight Bankruptcy

TransAudit

The 2008 financial crisis added fuel to the fire, putting severe pressure on Yellow’s financials. Yellow and Roadway had delays in integrating their vast national networks, and the existing debt got magnified as the 2008 Great Recession began. Compounding this was the debt accumulated from acquisitions.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 15, 2018: DHL extends logistics partnership with Formula 1 and strengthens its motor-sports team through integration of specialized provider DOT

247 Customs Broker

With 21 weekends scheduled within a nine-month period, this season’s number of races has only ever been matched once in the pinnacle event of motor sports – in 2016. The French Grand Prix, which was last held in 2008, is returning. The race calendar has also seen a few changes since last year.

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Supply Chain Management:Smarter Partnering for Smarter Business

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. IBM conducts an annual event for its business partners. Generally this is a three days event spread over one full and two half days. The event was in its seventh year and event participation is only invitation based. The event was in Kochi, Kerala - Gods own country. December 2008.

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Outside-In: The Future of Supply Chain Planning

Blue Grace Logistics

It is about creating a planning process that is agile and flexible enough to integrate future events. To put it simply, there’s no time like the present to streamline the supply chain with the evolving global business, economic, political and social scenario. What are some situations where the outside-in approach would help?

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Supply Chain Management:Infosys Team at IBM Pulse 2013

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. Last year, I covered the event live with daily blogs, but this time my whole schedule was so packed that I hardly had any time to write. Hence summarizing the whole event in one blog. As usual, event opened Sunday evening with an international connection reception and expo theater inauguration.

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Supply Chain Management:Supply Chain Visibility: The need.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. Present Information Effectively: Data accumulation & management still remains a key ingredient to a successful Visibility program. As long as Visibility systems are able to keep key participants informed of key events, the system has proved its worth. December 2008. November 2008.