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on March 1, 2010
California's Chronicle Herald did recently covered misfortunes of Toyota from supply chain perspective and highlighted an interesting point: The other big automakers might be the next...
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on January 12, 2010
I don't know whether you heard about it or not but apparently Dell is closing down its Texas plant and moves into contract manufacturing. After a number of not very satisfactory financial performa...
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on December 18, 2009
The waves of economic crisis we were facing in 2008 and 2009 seem to be over, but apparently not for Australian companies:
The other day I read the result of a research done by an Australian resear...
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on November 17, 2009
Christmas period is always the time of good business for logistics and transport companies: People are ordering lots of stuff online, lots of new goods should be transported to the stores, etc.
H...
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on July 31, 2009
Armstrong's recent survey "U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Market Analysis" has generated a new ranking of 3PL logistics players based on revenue which is quite interesting to revi...
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on July 30, 2009
DHL Supply Chain, the logistics unit of Deutsche Post, plans to add 10 transportation hubs in China by year end to meet growing demand for domestic shipping.
"Our customers are growing in China,...
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on July 30, 2009
As the U.S. government is increasingly investing in technology infrastructure necessary for achieving efficiency in its administrative and organizational processes, supply chain companies are also try...
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on July 6, 2009
AMR Research, supply chain analyst firm recently published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for nine...
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on June 29, 2009
American transportation and logistics cost is dropping for the first time in a long time; to be exact after six years.
According to a report published by Council of Supply Chain Management Professio...
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on June 1, 2009
Fujitsu, a leading provider of business, information technology and communications solutions announced that it has expanded its SAP and Oracle portfolio through the acquisition of the Australia and So...