thought leaders
the rainmakers
Our 2009 Rainmakers navigated through tough times with hard work, innovation, and determination, and still never stopped giving back.
going green is a piece of cake
It might sound complicated and burdensome, but Tasty Baking discovered that building green was easy as pie.
lots of smoke, not much fire
An arcane technical bulletin on sprinkler systems ignited a firestorm among pallet users before being withdrawn this spring. But the controversy continues to smolder.
an expert hand at the wheel
After a string of acquisitions left it with multiple private fleets, Gibraltar Industries decided to put a 3PL in the driver's seat.
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RFID at the races
RFID helps Los Angeles Marathon officials keep track of runners...
how green is my VLM?
New calculator helps determine how much energy automated material handling systems and equipment will consume...
happy birthday to U. ...P.C.!
The Universal Product Code turned 35 in June...
When business picks up, a problem that's been on hold during the economic slump is sure to re-emerge: a shortage of workers to fill critical jobs in logistics.
For almost two years, I've been writing about the need for a national transportation policy, and finally, Congress has come up with the same idea.
Need short-term management help? Right now, you can have your pick of highly qualified professionals who are looking for something to tide them over until the job market picks up.
KR 500 570-2 PA palletizing system
— From KUKA Robotics Corp.
KUKA Robotics Corp., a manufacturer of industrial robots, offers its KR 500 570-2 PA palletizing system.
CattronConnect
— From Cattron Group International
Cattron Group International, a manufacturer of remote control products, introduces CattronConnect.
Guaranteed Window Delivery LTL service
— From Reddaway
Reddaway, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc., announces the launch of a new Guaranteed Window Delivery less-than-truckload service.
World-Class Transportation and Distribution
Atlanta, GA
July 14-17, 2009
eXample Consulting's SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT CERTIFICATION workshop
Chennai,
July 17-19, 2009
Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management's Annual Conference
Tampa, FL
July 19-22, 2009
RLA Seminar
Sacramento, CA
July 22, 2009
- 1. YRC announces shake-up of top management
- 2. the rainmakers
- 3. Mr. Smith takes on Washington
- 4. keeping the beer flowing
- 5. lots of smoke, not much fire
- 6. going green is a piece of cake
- 7. what the Intelligrated/FKI deal means to you
- 8. a logistics concept grows in North Carolina
- 9. an expert hand at the wheel
- 10. a tool for (less) risky business