inside
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55
news
voices
in every issue
13 ; newsworthy ;
; top supply chain executives
remain wary on economy
; shippers see truck rates,
capacity as top challenges
in 2011
; short takes
; USPS posts $8.5 billion net
loss for FY 2010
; NRF exec urges 10+2-type
rule for air cargo
; global air cargo expected
to soar
; transport executives to boost
capital spending
; tech execs say U.S. unlikely
to achieve export goals
; survey reveals warehouse
employees’ workplace priorities
; groundbreakers: who’s
building a new DC
; UPS joins FedEx in changing
“dim weight” formula
; ABF sues YRC, Teamsters
over concessions
; newsmakers: people on the
fast track
; DOT, EPA propose nation’s
first emissions, fuel efficiency
standards for trucks
11 ; bigpicture ;
disappearing act ;
PETER BRADLEY
1 ; inbound ;
boxes and briefs: industry
news at a glance
33 ; fastlane ;
my annual letter to
Santa Claus ;
CLIFFORD F. LYNCH
58 ; rollouts ;
new logistics products
& services
47 ; techwatch ;
comparing Apples to …
handhelds? ;
JAMES A. COOKE
63 ; 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
52 ; basictraining ;
time to transform
transformation? ;
ART VAN BODEGRAVEN AND
KENNETH B. ACKERMAN
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