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UPS Provides New Service

United Parcel Service (UPS)

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

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Nautilus International Holding Corp. Rebrands Subsidiaries

Nautilus International Holding Corp.

Suderman Contracting Stevedores and Suderman Terminals in the U.S. Gulf are rebranded as Metro Ports, Metro Cruise Services and Metro Shore Services

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port Strike Averted As New Negotiation Deadline Is Set

International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)

The International Longshoremen’s Association and U.S. Maritime Alliance reach agreement on container royalty that extends contract negotiations through February 6, 2013

“Taxation” without Representation—We’re Putting the Topic of Increasing Carrier Rates on the Table

Companies looking to maintain profitability within their parcel supply chains will walk an increasingly fine line relative to determining the most cost-effective way to adequately service their customers in 2013.

Brandon Staton, Transportation Impact

Hamleys Extends Partnership with Kuehne + Nagel

Joint venture supports logistics expansion plans

What’s on Your SCM Tools Wish List?

An uptick in intelligent SCM systems help retailers improve transportation and warehousing processes

Mason Wells Acquires A&R Logistics

Investment strategy designed to build Mason Well’s market position in the dry bulk transportation and logistics industry

Procurement Software

CargoWise Declared UK Customs Fallback Ready

ediEnterprise customers in the UK will be the first to take advantage of fallback

Aldata and EYC Merge to Become Symphony EYC

New global company brings big data customer insights into retail assortment, merchandising, customer engagement and supply chain execution

International Asset Systems Appoints Intermodal Transportation Industry Veteran to Team

International Asset Systems (IAS)

John Allen appointed as Senior Vice President of Client Services, responsible for continued emphasis on customer value

Wynright Releases Automotion AutoSort 20

Wynright Corporation

Sliding shoe sortation conveyor tracks and sorts various carton sizes and configurations at designated points along the transportation line

Wynright’s Automotion AutoSort 20 provides a single side sort rates of 250 to 300 cases per minute; and a double sided sort rate of up to 150 cartons per minute.

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.

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