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Energy Efficiency Is Key to Better Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

Logistics providers have discovered that sustainability in the supply chain delivers a good ROI. This is where it gets tricky, according to Yossi Sheffi, director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. This solution has not been overlooked by logistics companies. Reducing energy costs often reduces GHG emission.

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An AWESOME Experience

BlueYonder

In this week’s Wednesdays for Women blog, she shares her experiences from attending three annual Symposiums presented by AWESOME (Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain, Operations, Management and Education). Today, there are more than 1,100 senior women leaders in supply chain in the network. I quickly learned how wrong I was!

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An AWESOME Experience

BlueYonder

In this week’s Wednesdays for Women blog, she shares her experiences from attending three annual Symposiums presented by AWESOME (Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain, Operations, Management and Education). Today, there are more than 1,100 senior women leaders in supply chain in the network. I quickly learned how wrong I was!

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Global Logistics News on West Coast Port Talks Reaching Crisis Stage, as Tensions Rising Despite Federal Mediator Joining the Talks

Supply Chain Digest

PMA Presents Work Slowdown Data, While ILWU Walks Out in Portland' The Environment has become Worse Since Mediator Scot Beckenbaugh oined Talks Last Week.

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Facing Hard Times, Shippers Find Innovative Solutions

Intelligent Audit

From contractor controversies to rising fuel costs, logistics professionals across the transportation industry are turning to innovative solutions to persistent problems. As contractors across the logistics industry begin questioning their relationships with carrier networks , the FRONTdoor Collective is taking a new approach.