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13 ; newsworthy ;
; parcel wars: carriers,
consultants headed for
showdown
; large retailers mull formation
of NVOCC network
; Pitt-Ohio launches
small-parcel service
; short takes
; FedEx to shippers: Trim your
packaging or pay more to ship
; CN to boost service through
new intermodal agreements
; ports fare better in second
round of TIGER funding
; Panama aims to become a
crossroads of global trade
; groundbreakers: who’s
building a new DC
; VPA to take over Port of
Richmond
; YRC, Teamster leaders agree
to contract restructuring
; alliances: who’s sealed
a deal
; newsmakers: people on the
fast track
11 ; bigpicture ;
full military honors ;
PETER BRADLEY
1 ; inbound ;
boxes and briefs: industry
news at a glance
35 ; fastlane ;
2010 – A safety odyssey ;
CLIFFORD F. LYNCH
63 ; rollouts ;
new logistics products
& services
49 ; techwatch ;
cloudy with a chance of
savings ;
JAMES A. COOKE
71 ; adindex ;
how to reach our advertisers
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
C.F. Lynch & Associates
; 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 ; basictraining ;
planning for a successful
succession ;
ART VAN BODEGRAVEN AND
KENNETH B. ACKERMAN
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72 ; outbound ;
what a concept! ;
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