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July 22, 2009

UPS Vows to Slash Air Fleet's Fuel Use, Emissions

UPS aims to cut airline fleet greenhouse gas emissions 42 percent from 1990 levels during the next decade by using less fossil fuel in its jets.

TOPICS : Green Logistics

July 21, 2009

Global Supply Chain News: Ocean Ship Rates and Utilization Still in the Dumps, with No Real End in Sight

Prices Still Down by as Much as 80%, even as Some Add Capacity or Use Price to Gain Market Share; A Very Different Face for the Industry Soon

TOPICS : Global supply chain | Ocean carriers

July 21, 2009

Logistics News: Card Check Appears Dead for Now, but Coming Back in Another Guise that May Lead to Same Result

Distribution Centers May Still Require Secret Ballot to Organize, but Other Provisions Opposed by Business Likely to Return in Passable Bill

TOPICS : Distribution


July 20, 2009

Supply Chain News: What Would Happen to Oil Prices if Israel Does Attack Nuclear Capabilities in Iran?

Sky is the Limit, Says Stephen Schork of the Schork Report; "We Know We can Get to $147," he Tells SCDigest

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Peak Oil | Transportation

July 20, 2009

The New Supply Chain Normal: Supply Chain Gurus Weigh In

Mentzer and Tompkins Share their Perspectives; Is the Supply Chain Ever Normal?

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

July 16, 2009

From RetailWire: E-tail Not What Some Cracked it Up to Be

BrainTrust Panel Discussion Questions: How Much of the Overall Retail Business will Online Eventually Become? Are there Opportunities for More Pure-Play Amazon.com-like Success Stories to Emerge? What will it Take to Make that Happen?

TOPICS : ecommerce

July 15, 2009

Logistics News: Putting Some Numbers to Reverse Logistics

New Study says Retailers and Wholesalers Recovering More Value than Manufacturers; the Five Process Steps for Returns Processing

TOPICS : Distribution | Reverse logistics/returns management

July 15, 2009

Logistics News: The Centralized Load Control Center 2.0

As Trend Towards Centralization Continues, Shared Services Models, Global Scope for LCCs are Next

TOPICS : Transportation

July 15, 2009

RFID and Automated Data Collection News: How Well Do You Know Bar Codes?

Test Your Knowledge and Take Our Bar Code Quiz

TOPICS : Fun stuff | RFID