by Administrator | Sep 12, 2013 | Logistics, Transportation, Transportation Costs
Click here for article: Article from Logistics Management By Mary C. Holcomb, Ph.D., and Karl Manrodt, Ph.D., Contributing Editors September 01, 2013 The Masters of Logistics have developed strategic partnerships with carriers that enable them to keep costs low while...
by Administrator | Aug 27, 2013 | Logistics, Transportation
The article “3PLs: Going Beyond Savings to True Value” explains how third-party logistics (3PL) providers offer more than just cost savings. They deliver real value through access to a broad network of carriers, simplified billing, localized customer...
by Administrator | Jul 16, 2013 | Transportation Laws
Less than three weeks into the new hours-of-service regulations, a second waiver to the regs has been issued by the FMCSA. The first waiver was issued on May 31. It was in response to a request from the Energy Department. The exemption dismisses truckers hauling...
by Administrator | Jun 25, 2013 | Logistics, Transportation, Transportation Costs
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), in partnership with Penske Logistics, released its 24th annual State of Logistics Report® on June 19, 2013. The report, authored by Rosalyn Wilson, revealed that total U.S. business logistics costs rose to...
by Administrator | Jun 18, 2013 | Transportation, Transportation Laws
According to a study released this week by the American Transportation Research Institute, the new hours-of-service changes will cost the trucking industry $322 million more than the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration had anticipated. ATRI is the research...