inside
30
34
49
news
voices
in every issue
17 ; newsworthy ;
; one year on, shippers have
yet to feel pain of DHL’s exit
; supply chain begins
mobilizing to help Haiti
; pallets cause of recent
Tylenol recall?
; YRC lives! Now what?
; DHS to enforce security
rules for chemical storage
; shippers balk at ocean
carriers’ “emergency” surcharge
; Wal-Mart to cut produce
supplier base
; groundbreakers:
who’s building a new DC
; short takes
; UPS to revamp U.S.
small-package business, lay
off 1,800
; economist says growth will
surge, then slow
; accolades: awards and
recognition
; LTL carriers hike rates amid
a weak environment
; consulting group upbeat on
rail carloadings
13 ; bigpicture ;
deregulation at 30 ;
PETER BRADLEY
1 ; inbound ;
boxes and briefs: industry
news at a glance
41 ; techwatch ;
developing a crystal ball
for rates ;
JAMES A. COOKE
15 ; acrossthedock ;
letters to the editor
45 ; basictraining ;
staying the “green” course ;
ART VAN BODEGRAVEN AND
KENNETH B. ACKERMAN
29 ; roadtrip ;
on the road again? Our preview
of upcoming industry events
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
; Jim Bowes
Peach State Integrated
Technologies
; Earl Boyanton
Independent Consultant
; George Clopton
Polo/Ralph Lauren
; Peter Counihan
Fortna
; John A. Gentle
John A. Gentle & Associates, LLC
; Brian Gibson, Ph.D.
Auburn University
; Steve Inacker
Cardinal Health
; Richard Jackson
Limited Distribution Services
; C. John Langley Jr., Ph.D.
Georgia Institute of Technology
; Clifford Lynch
Independent Consultant
; Karl Manrodt, Ph.D.
Georgia Southern University
; Scott Mc Williams
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
; Shekar Natarajan
Pepsi Bottling Group
; Christopher D. Norek, Ph.D.
Chain Connectors
; Richard H. Thompson
Jones Lang LaSalle
; Kate Vitasek
Supply Chain Visions
53 ; rollouts ;
new logistics products
& services
64 ; outbound ;
a knock at the back door ;
MITCH MAC DONALD
63 ; adindex ;
how to reach our advertisers
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