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Fleet Management

Global Fleet Executives to Speak at Telematics for Fleet Management Conference Europe

TNT, Iron Mountain, Zurich, Volvo, Renault and Scania to speak at the Telematics for Fleet Management Conference Europe, March 19-20 at Novotel City Hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Material Handling Equipment

An Inside Take of ProMat 2013

Innovative material handling solutions unveiled during the show address main DC and warehouse challenges

ITW Muller's Octopus ‘S’ Series features a load stabilizer, new load lift conveyer and the No Touch No Tail (NT²) seaming device.

Software Solutions

Honeywell Reveals Next-Generation Vehicle-Mount Computer at ProMat 2013

Honeywell International

Thor VM2 improves supply chain productivity by minimizing worker down-time and maintenance costs

From the Floor of the Detroit Auto Show

Ford Motor Company

Ford reveals its future vision for pickup trucks—the Ford Atlas Concept

Ford unveils its F150 Atlas Concept at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show.

Carbon Footprint

Logistics Clusters: The Next Hub of Environmental Innovation

The increase in such geographical market opportunities provides benefits beyond the logistics space

Menlo Worldwide Logistics Expands Operations in Singapore

Menlo Worldwide Logistics, subsidiary of Con-way Inc.

New distribution center spotlights “green” design and construction and achieves BCA Green Mark Gold Plus certification

Sourcing & Procurement

GT Nexus and TradeCard Announce Merger

Infor Nexus (formerly known as GT Nexus)

Companies combine to form global cloud-based business network for global trade and supply chain management

UPS Provides New Service

United Parcel Service (UPS)

UPS Worldwide Express Freight service offers faster international shipping in more lanes

Orchestrating Effective Platform Innovation in CPG and Retail

Kearney (formerly known as eBreviate)

Skilled orchestrators in this consumer-driven segment must be willing to diverge from old models and paradigms to make way for converged, innovative platforms

Convergent channel and product platforms target changing consumer needs, lifestyles and expectations.

The Consumer Crossroads within CPG and Retail

Besides price and convenience, other factors, such as loyalty programs, play a part in the importance of addressing the consumer’s role

The Energy of Green Purchasing

Purchasing plays a pivotal role in leading the green revolution

Go “Green” Or Go Home

Service and solutions providers go big to target their environmental footprint and deploy green initiative practices across their supply chains

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