Getting products to market faster and cheaper on a global scale is the main goal of supply chain management. MH&L covers the latest supply chain trends and technologies companies are using to compete and win in the global marketplace.
In this special eBook, we look at the typical salaries for supply chain professionals in various roles, the unique challenges they face in their jobs, and how they deal with them.
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) appropriation of $46.7 million to enhance entry check points for Mexican trucks in the states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California has bewildered everyone in Mexico, since there are no plans by...
Dunkirk Container Terminal reported normal operations as other European ports suffered labor actions during a protest against European Union plans to stimulate competition within port services. Dunkirk has not experienced a labor action by...
In October 2002, the U. S. owned company announced it was shutting down its Canadian facility to save more than $40 million in operational costs. The move was to leave 2,200 Canadian plant workers unemployed...
Although Innovation is the attribute these awards celebrate, there are many other qualities that, if the awards were big enough, MHM would have inscribed on them: Courage. Insight. Leadership. Individualism.
Site Selection A look at the most logistics-friendly locations in North America One of the hottest markets for sourcing right now is Asia — China is certainly leading the way, but Vietnam and India are also developing rapidly. The...
Site Selection A look at the most logistics-friendly locations in North America Despite a company’s bestlaid logistics plans, site selection is a constantly changing variable. Companies frequently reach a crossroads in their...
The Last Mile Bringing the issue of infrastructure home Can we have a low-cost logistics infrastructure and still achieve world-class results? The question is not rhetorical. Trucking and rail factions recently announced they would put...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has worked to implement a technical and operational plan to improve the area’s air navigation route network. Others involved in putting the plan into action include the governments of Greece and...
Locomotives are a critical component of Canal operations as they keep transiting ships centered in locks as they move along the waterway. Each new locomotive weighs 55 tons, with a towing capacity of 311.8 kiloNewtons (one kiloNewton is the force...
