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The LTL Market now Belongs to the Carriers: Shippers Must Know how to Level the Playing Field

GlobalTranz

Whereas 2009 saw the control of transportation industry profits in the hands of the shippers, two years later a shift occurred in the favor of carriers. Meeting in the Middle. Recession for Goods Distribution. While the shippers were the kingpins during the recession, carriers have the upper hand at the present time.

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IMO 2020 is coming: Why and How to Reduce CO2 Emissions in the Logistics Sector

Forto

According to the Third Greenhouse Gas Report of the IMO of 2014, nitrogen oxide emissions from shipping as a whole accounted for about 15% of global NOx emissions and sulphur oxide emissions (reduced by about 30% compared with 2009) from shipping as a whole for about 13% of global SO x emissions. How to reduce CO 2 emissions Your Operations.

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Key Factors to Consider When Planning and Designing Warehouses

Logistics Bureau

In this post, I’d like to talk about the key factors that will impact on the optimum facility network and design required to meet your warehousing or storage requirements. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in July 2009, under the title “Warehouse Design – Key Factors to Consider”. S is for Space.

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Supply Chain Management:Confluence of IT and Business Strategy.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

« How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 1 | Main | How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2 » Confluence of IT and Business Strategy for a Transformation program. Who would and how to sign off on such a change? December 2009.

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Shipping Hazardous Materials: Mistakes to Avoid

Trinity Logistics

Not Following Exact Instructions for Packaging by the Manufacturer Hazardous material packaging is designed to meet regulatory requirements. Many hazmat packaging manufacturers will include detailed instructions on how to use their packaging for safe and compliant shipping. We’ve also been Responsible Care certified since 2009.

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Mike Rother: The Toyota Kata Practice Guide

The Lean Thinker

From my perspective, I think Toyota Kata as a topic has evolved quite a bit since the original book was published in 2009. Rather than being a fairly high-level summary of the research findings (as the original book was), the Practice Guide is what the title suggests: A step-by-step guide of how to practice and what to practice.

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Supply Chain Management:Oracle based Demand to Deliver.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

« How to get more from an EAM Implementation | Main | One Place for all Types of Business Contracts across Enterprise » Oracle based Demand to Deliver Capabilities for High Tech Industries. Meet Infosys experts at Oracle OpenWorld 2012, Booth No. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. August 2009.