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Temperature-Controlled Transportation

April 03, 2012
Challenges include capacity and temperature monitoring
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Horizon Lines Releases Green Initiative Progress Report

March 12, 2012

The report describes the carrier's efforts to mitigate environmental impact from shipping operations and intermodal transport and outlines a number of initiatives the company has been pursuing.


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Changes to HOS: What This Means for Shippers

December 22, 2011
The Department Of Transportation announced Dec. 22 a final rule which revises the truck driver hours of service safety requirements for commercial truck drivers.What does this mean for shippers?
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Appointment-Plus's Online Software Improves Dock-scheduling Procedures

November 10, 2011
With assistance from Appointment-Plus's online appointment software, dock personnel can better manage the flow of inbound deliveries, while dock supervisors can better manage staff assignments by knowing specifically the times of these deliveries.
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International Air Passenger Traffic Rises as Freight Demand Contracts

October 31, 2011
Acccording to the International Air Transport Association, worldwide air passenger traffic rose 5.6 percent in September in comparison to 2010's figures.
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Zepol Reports September Vessel Imports Decrease 6.73 Percent

October 14, 2011
Zepol Corporation, a trade intelligence company, has lately reported that U.S. import shipment volume for September, measured in TEUs, decreased 6.73 percent from August and showed a similar decrease of 4.52 percent from September 2010.
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Asia-Pacific Cargo Remains Sluggish

October 03, 2011
The Asia-Pacific region's cargo volumes for the month of August have recently been released - and the results do not appear to be promising.
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Most Motor Carriers Reporting Rate Increases

July 25, 2011
More than 8 in 10 carriers (83 percent) reported rate increases in the recent second quarter Business Expectations Survey by Transport Capital Partners LLC.


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Regulatory Update: Transportation, the Environment, and Shipper Choices

July 31, 2010

Political leaders don’t fully appreciate trucking’s role in transportation.


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Lifeline to Global Trade?

July 31, 2010
Experts are cautiously optimistic about the apparent global trade recovery being tempered by industry, economic, and consumer dynamics.
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Extreme Logistics

Extreme Logistics profiles the various ways that specialized cargo is transported around the world under demanding time, temperature, and handling requirements.

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The Growth of Canadian e-Commerce and Logistics to Canada

The growth of Canadian e-commerce and logistics to Canada is on the rise with online Canadian purchases from U.S. retailers expected to jump to $31 billion (CAD) by 2015. U.S. retailers with an e-commerce platform need to identify a solid Canadian supply chain now to maximize revenue later. Learn from the Canadian logistics experts how your business can be successful at transporting your goods across the border into Canada.

Presented by: Purolater

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Fabulous 50 + One

Poll Some common themes emerged in the World Trade 100’s “Fabulous 50 + One,” appearing in print this June. Which do you rank as most significant?
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World-Class Warehousing and Material Handling, 1st Edition

Filled with proven operational solutions, it will guide managers as they develop a warehouse master plan, one designed to minimize the effects of supply chain inefficiencies as it improves logistics accuracy and inventory management - and reduces overall warehousing expense.

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Clear Seas Research

Clear Seas ResearchWith access to over one million professionals and more than 60 industry-specific publications,Clear Seas Research offers relevant insights from those who know your industry best. Let us customize a market research solution that exceeds your marketing goals.

Smoother Moves Calculator

Pacer Smoother Moves CalculatorPacer has designed a unique and easy-to-use tool to help you determine the potential dollar savings and carbon emission reductions generated by using Pacer intermodal services versus trucking.

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