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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Con-way Truckload and Con-way Multimodal Join Forces to Launch New Intermodal Service for North America. CombineNet and Transplace Extend Partnership in Delivering Advanced Transportation Procurement Solution to North America. FedEx Helps Small Businesses Streamline Shipping with fedex.com Integration Manager.

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Spectra Energy Supplier Forum: Driving Collaborative Project Management

Supply Chain View from the Field

These executives provided an overview of the incredible growth in the natural gas pipeline structure that is being driven by the massive shale gas reserves in North Dakota, Pennsylvania, and Ohio that are driving the need for gas and LNG distribution lines. Training and operational issues need to be addressed.

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The Benefits of Combining Virtual Card Systems with JAGGAER

Jaggaer

In many sectors procurement cards or p-cards have become the norm for purchases up to a certain value and certain categories of spend. For one thing, they may actually turn out to waste more time than they save if employees whose focus is not procurement are ringing round different suppliers and placing orders. Adapt and Overcome.

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Van Horne Institute Considers Alaska Transport Route, and Weighs Trump’s Plans for Keystone XL

NC State SCRC

After Tuesday night’s results, there is renewed hope that Trump will revive the Keystone XL pipeline, despite the protests in North Dakota. Their economic model envisioned using 196 cars with distributed locomotive power, with six to nine trains of that nature running 24-7. M barrels a day of bitumen.

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