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Executive Briefings 2013
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SCC Welcomes April New Members and Renewals
Please join Supply Chain Council in welcoming our newest members and congratulating our April renewals. Global: Panalpina World Transport read more
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AAR reports traffic gains for week ending May 11
Carload volume—at 280,986—was up 0.6 percent annually, and intermodal—at 248,266 trailers and containers—was up 3.9 percent.
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www.logisticsmgmt.com (18/05/2013)
HOS driving trucking rate increases, carriers say
The pending changes in truck driver hours-of-service (HOS) regulations will help drive trucking rates up between 4 and 10 percent in the coming year, analysts and trucking executives predict.
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www.logisticsmgmt.com (18/05/2013)
Finance Yorkshire Invests in RediRack
Rotherham based RediRack, the creator of the world’s first adjustable frame and beam pallet racking, has received a significant investment from Finance Yorkshire. RediRack will use the funds to accelerate …
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www.warehousenews.co.uk (18/05/2013)
For Fleye, Capturing Action Videos Is No Obstacle
The company is using RFID to manage the recording process during the Spartan Races series of extreme foot races, and to allow participates to view and share their moves.
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www.rfidjournal.com (18/05/2013)
Hospitals in Japan, China Seek to Save Lives Via Pocketsize Reader
The facilities are using a handheld, made by BayNexus, to read passive UHF and 2.4 GHz tags and bar codes, and thus ensure patients receive the right medications.
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www.rfidjournal.com (18/05/2013)
New supply chain chief for Starbucks
Starbucks Coffee Company has appointed Deverl Maserang executive vice president leading its global supply chain organisation
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www.supplychainstandard.com (17/05/2013)
Push versus pull under scrutiny at Summit
Push versus pull supply chain models will come under scrutiny when Gary Curzon, global operations and services planning manager at Waters Corporation, speaks at the Supply Chain Standard 1-2-1 Summit …
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www.supplychainstandard.com (17/05/2013)
DAF picks DB Schenker for Brazilian logistics
DAF Trucks has chosen DB Schenker as its preferred logistics service provider in Brazil
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www.supplychainstandard.com (17/05/2013)
U-Ocean relocates to Rotterdam
The ocean freight forwarding division of U-Freight Group, U-Ocean, is relocating to a new office and warehouse facility in Rotterdam, as part of its expansion in The Netherlands
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www.supplychainstandard.com (17/05/2013)
Senate votes are in favor of Water Resources Development Act
This legislation provides critical flood protection for communities across the country, maintains the flow of commerce, and will create up to 500,000 new jobs, according to the Senate’s Environment and …
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www.logisticsmgmt.com (17/05/2013)
With new labor deal in place, ABF ponders next moves
ABF Freight System, the nation’s sixth-largest LTL carrier, has a framework for a new five-year labor agreement with the Teamsters union. Neither side is discussing details of the deal, which …
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www.logisticsmgmt.com (17/05/2013)
Congress Webinar: presentations available
On 3 May the ITS European Congress team organised the first Dublin Congress webinar. Professor Eric Sampson, Senior Congress Programme Adviser, introduced this year’s programme highlighting the most exciting …
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www.ertico.com (17/05/2013)
Mobile phones and bank cards to replace tickets for travelling in London
Summary: London commuters can already use their contactless bank cards on buses, and Transport for London (TfL) is extending the system to tubes and perhaps trains. It’s also considering payments …
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www.ertico.com (17/05/2013)
PARC Announces Contextual Intelligence Software Platform for Automotive Industry
3 April 2013 PARC Software Helps Auto Manufacturers Provide Smart, Safe, Personalized Driving Palo Alto, CA — PARC, a Xerox company, announced significant advancements in its Contextual Intelligence (CI) Innovation …
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www.ertico.com (17/05/2013)
Compass4D project consortium meets in Denmark where 90 buses will be equipped and trialed for at least one year
After the successful kick-off in Vigo last January, on 23 April the Compass4D Consortium met for the second time in Copenhagen. The meeting was the opportunity to plan the …
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www.ertico.com (17/05/2013)
Amitran Workshop on Assessment Methodologies for CO2 emissions effects due to ICT in transport
Amitran’s second European Workshop will be held on 15 May in Brussels The workshop will present the Amitran methodology and allow participants to focus on different use cases and provide …
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www.ertico.com (17/05/2013)
ITS America: User Survey
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) seeks your input as we develop a web-based resource for Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) professionals. ITS America is updating the content of …
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SEE-ITS: Intelligent Transport Systems in South East Europe
From 21 – 22 March, the 1st Workshop of the “SEE-ITS: Intelligent Transport Systems in South East Europe” took place in Budapest. The project is funded by the South East …
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