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New Management Board Member Named by Linde Material Handling

Logistics Business Magazine

Prior to this, he managed the Purchasing department for Linde AG’s material handling business from 2003 onwards and was appointed Vice President Purchasing of the KION Group in 2006. Christian Harm studied economics at Vienna University of Economics and Business and the University of St.

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Unique selling point: Women farmers in Bangladesh find buyers in refugees

World Food Programme Logistics

The WFP Farmers’ Market pilot links smallholder women’s farming groups with refugees shopping for fresh vegetables and foods. they are part of is an all-female group of rural farmers who live in the communities near or adjacent to the refugee camps. that’s nearly US$2,200 per farmers group just last month.

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Brokers Have Until Feb 6th to Contact the FMCSA & Influence Proposed Carrier Liability Insurance Increase

GlobalTranz

What’s important is that the Trucker Alliance (TA), a lobbying group comprised of larger companies in the industry, is already making its opinions known on the subject by releasing an extensive study.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

Read if you’re interested in: The growth of express shipping…and how a core group of dedicated founders can tip the scales of success and help grow a killer logistics company. Read this if you’re interested in: A great case study of a growing company that thrived on global imports and more efficient internal processes.

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3PL Market Leaders Continue Growth

Blog on Log

The market for third-party logistics grew at double-digit rates domestically and internationally in 2006, according to a just-released study. At Hub Group, Penske Corp., Much of the international growth was due to rising economies in China and the Asian Pacific region. and Global Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Analysis”.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group. Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? Where is Descartes today? I’ve been wrestling with that question since I returned.

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Some reading suggestions, while you wait in the airport!

Blog on Log

Dubner (William Morrow, 2006) Publisher’s Blurb: “Through forceful storytelling and wry insight, [the authors] show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives — how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing.” Levitt and Stephen J.