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This Week in Logistics News (March 19-23, 2012)

By Adrian Gonzalez · Comments (0)
Friday, March 23rd, 2012

Last October I bought three new shovels in anticipation of another cold, snowy winter. The snow and cold never came, and it was 81 degrees here in Boston yesterday. This coming October I will buy a snow blower. Acquisitions and new software products headline this week’s news. United Parcel Service and TNT Express to Create [...]

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Categories : China, Cloud/Software-as-a-Service, EU, Logistics Service Providers, Mergers-Acquistions, This Week in News, Transportation Management Systems, Warehouse Management Systems
Tags : 3PL, Accellos, Amazon.com, China, cloud, Cloud/Software-as-a-Service, EU, FedEx, Germany, Kiva Systems, LeanLogistics, TMS, TNT Express, Transportation Management Systems, UPS, Warehouse Management Systems, WMS

This Week in Logistics News (March 12-16, 2012)

By Adrian Gonzalez · Comments (0)
Friday, March 16th, 2012

Lots of news to get to this week, especially related to global trade, so let’s get right into it: Senate Passes 2-Year Transportation Bill (New York Times) Freight Shipments Fell 3.6% in January from December Retail Container Traffic To Increase 10 Percent In March (NRF) Descartes Unveils New Cloud-Based Security Filing Solutions for Air Forwarders [...]

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Categories : Global Trade, Global Trade Management Solutions, Regulations, This Week in News, Trade Security, Transportation
Tags : China, Con-way, Congress, customs compliance, Descartes, gas tax, Global Trade, Highway Trust Fund, Kewill, Menlo Worldwide Asia, SAP, Secure Trade Partnership, Senate, transportation bill, transportation infrastructure

Supply Chain Lessons from Rare Earth Dispute with China

By Adrian Gonzalez · Comments (2)
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

“Rare Earth Element supply is a supply chain risk management issue, with national security implications…If President Obama and Congress are betting our future on building a green economy, I hope they understand that it’s most critical components are Made in China.” I wrote those words more than 2.5 years ago in “Our Green Economy is [...]

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Categories : China, Global Trade, Supply Chain Risk Management
Tags : China, environment, EU, Interagency Trade Enforcement Center, Japan, Japan earthquake, Molycorp, Neo Material Technologies, oil, rare earth elements, refineries, Supply Chain Risk Management, supply risk, trade war, World Trade Organization, WTO

This Week in Logistics News (March 5-9, 2012)

By Adrian Gonzalez · Comments (0)
Friday, March 9th, 2012

Since many of us will be losing an hour this Sunday when Daylight Savings Time begins, let’s go straight to this week’s news so that we can get an early start to the weekend: MCA Solutions Merges with Servigistics Descartes Reports Fiscal 2012 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results Ryder Enhances Alternative Fuels Website with [...]

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Categories : Mergers-Acquistions, Mobile Technologies, Supply Chain Planning, This Week in News
Tags : alternative fuels, Baxter Planning Systems, Con-way, Congress, Descartes, Maersk, Marlin Equity Partners, MCA Solutions, NaviGo, Oracle, Ryder, SAP, service parts logistics, Servigistics, transportation bill

This Week in Logistics News (February 20-24, 2012)

By Adrian Gonzalez · Comments (2)
Friday, February 24th, 2012

There are three bedrooms upstairs, two decent-sized ones and the other the size of a mouse trap, dark and forgotten, its walls painted black, and off to the side an old Singer sewing machine resting on a small wooden desk. “This will be your room,” my parents said to me with a smile (I think [...]

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Categories : Logistics Trends, This Week in News, Transportation
Tags : blogs, CH Robinson, CSA, FMCSA, JDA Software, less-than-truckload, LTL, Safety Measurement System, SMS, supplier performance management, TNT Express, Transplace, UPS
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