supply chain management
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US logistics markets gripped by uncertainty
The annual US Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) 'State of The Logistics Nation' report has described an American logistics sector hit badly by the recession, yet uncertain about the nature of the recovery. The report noted t…
30 June 2010
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Atlanta well positioned for global cargo
The worldwide recession reached the tarmac at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL) International Airport where cargo volumes started the year down about 14 per cent over the previous year’s figures. But cargo volumes indicate they have slowly inched up year over year based on August figures and are now down around 10 per cent.
01 November 2009
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TNT embarks on RFID field test in Netherlands
Capitalising on the improvements to supply chain management through the use of RFID, the Dutch arm of TNT Innight in collaboration with NXP Semiconductors and label manufacturer IPEX Group has embarked on a major field test to incorporate the techno…
01 October 2009
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Damco extends operations to Zimbabwe
A.P. Moller – Maersk Group’s logistics arm, Damco has expanded its operationsinto Zimbabwe, East Africa. “With signs of the Zimbabwe economy stabilising combined with general trends of a more liberal economic environment and increased access t…
01 October 2009
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Panalpina takes over own ops in Japan
Panalpina and the NYK Group have agreed to changes in the level of their current cooperation in Japan with Panalpina Japan taking over control of its air and ocean freight operations with effect from January 2010. In line with an earlier agreement, …
01 September 2009
