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news
15 ; newsworthy ;
Technology turning truck
drivers into sustainable,
smarter players, experts say
Trucking firms use data
analytics strategies to avoid
driver shortage
XPO to rationalize $3
billion in global spend
during 2016, CEO says
Rockwell Automation
acquires conveyor maker
MagneMotion
ShipX delivers volume LTL
discounts for small
businesses
Software startup lands $3
million to improve
container shipping with AI
Shippers still struggling
to improve 3PL
relationships, study says
Kion Group, Egemin
subsidiary acquire
Retrotech Inc.
in every issue
1 ; inbound ;
Boxes and briefs: Industry
news at a glance
77 ; rollouts ;
Spotlight on automated
storage equipment
87 ; adindex ;
How to reach our advertisers
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Peach State Integrated
Technologies
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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 College & State University
; Scott Mc Williams
OHL
; Christopher D. Norek, Ph.D.
Chain Connectors
; Richard H. Thompson
JLL
; Kate Vitasek
University of Tennessee
voices
13 ; bigpicture ;
He bleeds blue (collar,
that is) ;
DAVID MALONEY
51 ; fastlane ;
Breaking up is (still) hard
to do ;
CLIFFORD F. LYNCH
88 ; outbound ;
Getting focused ;
MITCH MAC DONALD
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