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Mentorship Programs

Forging a Procurement Partnership

“The CFO-CPO relationship might be the most important relationship that exists or needs to exist within the enterprise.”—John Paterson, CPO, IBM Corp.

Risk/Compliance

AmeriQuest Transportation Services Adds Two New Sales Directors and Appoints New National Sales Director

AmeriQuest Business Services, Inc.

Kevin O’Brien promoted to AmeriQuest National Sales Director with Rich Silva now serving the Northeast region of the U.S. and Rick Rogers overseeing the Great Lakes region.

Software Solutions

Cloud = Web Software? In Supply Chain, That’s the Wrong Answer

Infor Nexus (formerly known as GT Nexus)

The missing link in supply chain management is not a software problem. This key issue is about automating processes that happen between companies and their partners.

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Triangle Group Ups Competition with LogFire Warehouse Management System

Cloud-based WMS shifts traditional 3PL supply chain model and increases production efficiency significantly

Supply Chain Visibility

Vanguard Logistics Implements CargoSmart’s Sailing Schedules

CargoSmart Ltd.

Supplier of neutral NVOCC services integrates schedules into its worldwide in-house TMS

Con-way Multimodal Enters Dallas Market with New Office

Con-way Freight

Company increases national footprint with fifth freight brokerage office

BTS Releases North American Surface Trade Numbers for September

Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)

Surface trade with Canada and Mexico rose 13.8 percent from previous year

Global Chemical Manufacturer Reichhold Selects 3PLTransplace

Composite and coating industry supplier seeks enhanced service levels and cost savings

CEVA Logistics and Ford Expand Relationship at New Louisville Plant

Facility will manufacture new Ford Escape

German 3PL to Build New Logistics Center with TGW

TGW Systems Inc.

Simon Hegele to include automated mini-load storage and retrieval system for totes and cartons in facility near Frankfurt

Supply Chain Visibility

Four Soft Announces GPS-enabled Web Portal

Collaborative web portal for integrated supply chain management

CEVA expands Freight Management Agreement with Tech Data

Operator becomes wholesale technology distributor’s primary U.S. LTL carrier

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