Innovations in web-based communication technologies, global positioning systems, and equipment are taking freight railroads into a new era.
Technology is the latest accessory to hit the apparel world. By embracing technology solutions, forward-thinking apparel and footwear companies are fashioning tight, visible, integrated supply chains—and reaping the rewards.
Casebook
Chemical manufacturer Degussa cements its partnership with a bulk transport provider so it can focus on its core business, meet safety requirements, reduce billing cycle time, and improve customer service.
I.T. Toolkit
An import management system helps chemical distributor Biddle Sawyer navigate in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Reader Profile
Ten Tips
Checking InFelecia Stratton
Diversifying Your Supply Chain Portfolio
Fine Print: Supply Chain Legal IssuesWilliam J. Augello, Esq.
Getting Time Limits on Your Side
IT Matters: Logistics & Supply Chain TechnologyJon Kirkegaard
Does RFID Pass the Return on Assets Test?
Supply Chain TechnologyRobert Malone
Working on the Railroads
Viewpoint: Logistics & Supply Chain AnalysisBill Davenport
Freight Damage Claims: Know, Act, Reap