ELUPEG launches memorial award
ELUPEG has set up a memorial award to commemorate Dr Marilyn Stone who was a founder member of ELUPEG and a senior lecturer at Heriot Watt University. ... Published:  20 November 2008

Increasing Oceania services
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics is increasing its ocean service from the United States to Oceania from three to four sailings per month.... Published:  20 November 2008

Economy rules in Asia Pacific
The economy is the most important issue facing Asia Pacific logistics executives, according to a survey by research provider Transport Intelligence. ... Published:  20 November 2008

CUT COSTS, NOT CORNERS
It's all very well cutting costs, but it's important to think of the implications too. Peter Bartram ... Published:  04 November 2008

Hone those knife skills
Smart bosses know the impact of costs on their operations. And they may even have a good sense of where more improvement is needed. But their main aim, when markets are growing, is to promote and sustain that growth. ... Published:  01 November 2008

Green impact
In stark contrast to the strong rating of the significance of green issues to the development of the business only 23 per cent measure the carbon footprint of their products Over the last decade outsourcing the manufacturer of goods to distant,... Published:  30 May 2008

Uncertainty principle
If supply chain practice ever needs a fashionable rebranding, we could do worse than style ourselves ''risk managers'', for in these economically and politically febrile times, managing and mitigating risk is an increasing part of what we do ... Published:  30 May 2008

Getting to grips with collaboration
For an older generation, ''collaboration'' has a sinister sound. But in the modern, dispersed and globalised supply chain, collaboration, up and down the chain, or even with apparent competitors, may be desirable or even essential ... Published:  30 May 2008

Reducing the risk of sc transformation
Retailers and manufacturers are under immense pressure to increase the performance of their supply chains, so it is not surprising that many resort to tough tactics in response to growing competition. ... Published:  30 May 2008