inside
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news
voices
in every issue
17 ; newsworthy ;
; Broken promises: Survey
shows driver churn is
largely a result of unmet
expectations
; Genco awarded $38.8
million contract by Defense
Logistics Agency
; Alliances: who’s sealed
a deal
; FedEx, plaintiffs reach
$21.5 million settlement in
overcharge dispute
; XPO Logistics buys 3PD
; Accolades: awards and
recognition
; Study: Use of mobile
technologies could save
firms thousands of dollars
; Newsmakers: people on the
fast track
; One World Direct puts shoe
on other foot with Sanyo
acquisition
; Short takes
15 ; bigpicture ;
Details, details ;
PETER BRADLEY
1 ; inbound ;
Boxes and briefs: Industry
news at a glance
29 ; fastlane ;
A distant dream? ;
CLIFFORD F. LYNCH
63 ; rollouts ;
New logistics products
& services
41 ; techwatch ;
Shippers show big interest
in big data ;
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
Mast Logistics
; C. John Langley Jr., Ph.D.
Penn State University
; Clifford Lynch
C.F. Lynch & Associates
; Karl Manrodt, Ph.D.
Georgia Southern University
; Scott Mc Williams
OHL
; Shekar Natarajan
Anheuser-Busch
; Christopher D. Norek, Ph.D.
Chain Connectors
; Richard H. Thompson
Supply Chain Visions
53 ; basictraining ;
“Big data”—bloated or just
large-boned? ;
BY ART VAN BODEGRAVEN AND
KENNE TH B. ACKERMAN
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