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The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
UTi Expedites Global Growth This large freight forwarder continues to benefit from international trade, but rising costs are a concern. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
UTi Worldwide and the Curse of the Darlings Are shares of this logistics company now cheap enough to buy?  |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 John Bluis |
UTi Takes Investors Worldwide UTi Worldwide attempts to harmonize the international operations of its customers through logistics-related services. Even though this seems like a solid operation, there are enough risks to push it above some investors' comfort level at the current valuation.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Sean Williams |
Stop Being Frightened by Freight Despite popular belief, oil prices, which have been hovering around $100 per barrel for the better part of three months now, have not completely sucked the life force out of the freight sector.  |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Warehousing Costs Challenge Inventory Strategies Retailers' just-in-time demands are forcing manufacturers to spend more on logistics.  |
Food Processing August 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: What risk does a CEO take on by not being concerned about supply chain management? A new series focusing on plant operations and logistics.  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
Transportation Management: How to Fight The High Cost Of Moving Freight Transportation and warehousing cost U.S. companies more than $1 trillion in 2005, and the price tag continues to rise.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Global Logistics is on the Move Oil isn't getting any cheaper, but manufacturers can at least control their transportation costs if they collaborate with their logistics providers.  |
Entrepreneur March 2010 Jennifer Lawler |
The Logic of Thirds How tapping into third-party logistics companies can help save you money.  |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
3PLs Flourish As Manufacturers Stick To What They Do Best Manufacturers are learning sometimes it's better to let somebody else do the work.  |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Portrait of Best-In-Class Risk Management Risk management can help manufacturers weather supply chain storms.  |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
A Healthier Supply Chain: By the Numbers UPS, along with Harris Interactive, recently conducted a "pain in the supply chain" survey of pharmaceutical, biotech, medical and surgical device manufacturers. Some of the key findings of the survey are listed here.  |
Food Engineering November 25, 2008 |
Attacking inefficiencies in warehousing With increasing levels of uncertainty and the inability to predict supply and demand fluctuations because of global economic pressures, today's logistics executives find themselves scratching their heads to find balance in the supply chain.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain's Split Personality Cost containment, rather than improved service, is the prevalent supply chain strategy.  |
IndustryWeek May 16, 2012 David Blanchard |
Lenovo Can See More Clearly in the Cloud PC manufacturer gains visibility into its supply chain via cloud-based system.  |
Information Today April 21, 2015 |
Thomson Reuters Rolls Out Software for Global Trade Management Thomson Reuters introduced the ONESOURCE Global Trade management solution, which is designed to improve efficiency by automating corporations' supply chain and trade compliance workflows.  |
IndustryWeek May 27, 2009 David Blanchard |
Moving Ahead by Mastering the Reverse Supply Chain Reverse logistics offers opportunities to reclaim otherwise lost revenues.  |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2003 David Drickhamer |
Special Delivery Logistics service providers want to manage your supply chain. Are they ready?  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
U.S. Logistics Costs Hit Record High Good supply chain practices are helping keep a rough situation from getting worse.  |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Globalization Drives Logistics Outsourcing Political rhetoric isn't about to slow globalization and outsourcing.  |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 |
Today's 5-Star Movers Maybe what glitters really is gold.  |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
No Quick Fixes For Disruptions Disruptions impacting profitability and customer expectations.  |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Chris Jones |
It's a Small UTi Worldwide After All Since economies everywhere are facing hard times and shipping volumes have dropped as a result, now UTi is shrinking its costs in order to carry on.  |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Asian Manufacturers Consider Nearshoring, Too Even in Asia, manufacturers are adopting 'close to home' supply chain strategies.  |
Food Processing September 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: How Technology Has Changed Logistics An ask-the-expert series focusing on food plant operations and logistics.  |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
U-M Offers Master's Program In SCM The University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business will begin offering a Master of Supply Chain Management program beginning January 2008.  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Hughes Supplies Growth This construction distributor isn't widely known or well-loved -- and that could spell opportunity. Valuation looks reasonable, and the company posts a good return on capital, but share dilution is a worry.  |
IndustryWeek August 19, 2009 |
Logistics On a Bumpy Road to Recovery Supply chains are being redefined as a reaction to the recession. Are you prepared for a recovery?  |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Software Alliance Aims at Improving Global Trade Management Dynamics and JDA Software to create integrated product offering.  |
National Defense April 2006 Claude V. Christianson |
Joint Logistics: A Personal Perspective We have an opportunity to significantly advance our systems, processes and organizations to improve support for the joint force commander -- and we must seize it, says this Army Lt. Gen. and director for logistics on the Joint Staff.  |
IndustryWeek October 19, 2011 |
Supply Chain Talent Needs to Be Spread Around More There aren't enough good supply chain managers to go around, so look outside the usual channels for more talent.  |
InternetNews January 16, 2004 Michael Singer |
Q&A: RosettaNet CEO Jennifer Hamilton The woman leading B2B standards efforts talks about China's role in the continued growth of e-business, RFID opportunities, and how to improve supply chain management.  |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 |
Viewpoint -- Technology Enables Supply Chain Innovation At Sun Sun Microsystems uses a "one-touch" supply chain.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Manufacturers Are Passing the Buck on Their Green Supply Chains Logistics companies are being asked to foot the bill for their customers' green initiatives.  |
Food Processing August 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: Why do CEOs of midsized companies need to be concerned about supply chain management? A new series focusing on plant operations and logistics.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Caterpillar's Butterfly of a Year The company's record sales make for a banner year. And now that its stock has received a 5% shaving, with a forward price to earnings of 11.9, the company appears to be reasonably valued.  |
IndustryWeek July 20, 2011 David Blanchard |
Recovery Not Reaching Supply Chain Yet ' Weak growth' is about the best we can expect through the end of 2011.  |
CIO April 15, 2002 Ben Worthen |
Taking Over the Chain Gang As IT becomes a primary driver of business strategy and profits, it makes sense to put the CIO in charge of your company's supply chain...  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
Strategies On Becoming A Carrier's Preferred Customer Companies demand capacity, reliability and rate stability from their freight providers.  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
FedEx Keeps It Moving If FedEx is an economic bellwether, we're in good shape. A well-run company with a good moat and good returns on capital doesn't come around every day -- investors, take note.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
How Green Is Your Supply Chain? Customers are demanding that manufacturers operate more environmentally-friendly.  |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Best-in-Class Reverse Logistics: By The Numbers: Companies are able to reclaim a majority of the value from returned products or parts.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Slicing Into Papa John's The pizza company has investors waiting.  |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2011 |
Forward Air Earnings Preview Forward Air will unveil its latest earnings on Wednesday, July 20.  |
Bank Technology News December 2007 Robert J. Bernabucci |
Unlocking the Value in Supply Chain Finance Globalization is driving a growing interest in global supply chain finance.  |
Information Today August 21, 2014 |
Ingram Takes On Kendall Hunt's Supply Management Ingram's third-party logistics services for publishers help with supply chain management functions such as integrated warehousing, inventory management, and print and digital distribution solutions.  |
IndustryWeek October 21, 2009 David Blanchard |
Logistics Teams Up With Accounts Payable to Recover Lost Profits Roquette uses a freight payment audit process to generate refunds from rail carriers.  |
National Defense June 2011 |
Logistics Division Elects New Chairman Lou Kratz was elected to lead the National Defense Industrial Association's Logistics Management Division.  |
Food Processing June 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: How Can I Reduce Transportation Costs? A new series focusing on plant operations and logistics.  |
IndustryWeek August 18, 2010 |
Goodbye Big Three, Hello Supply Chain Detroit's vision for the future could have more to do with logistics than cars.  |