Transportation and Logistics Industry News


Recent Transportation and Logistics Industry News Articles

Safer Harbors, Higher Fees

New Coast Guard rules could make shipping more expensive.  Read more

Supply Chain Management Becomes a Larger Priority

Industries with extensive and complex manufacturing environments, such as consumer products, high-tech and automotive, know that failing to collaborate with ...  Read more

Master Your Supply Chain

Gregg Bell has mastered his supply chain by smartly managing his middlemen and suppliers.  Read more

Growing Up as a CEO

After eight years of unbroken business success, Walter Riley found out he wasn't the leader he thought he was.  Read more

Beyond Just-In-Time

Manufacturer builds his plant near his primary customer and connects the two with a pneumatic conveying system  Read more

Frederick W. Smith Of Federal Express: He Didn't Get There Overnight

The history of Federal Express Corp. has become a parable of sorts. Some feel that the significance of the company is that it created a $3-billion industr...  Read more

Be Logical about Logistics

Many small to mid-sized businesses need transportation and distribution partners to be most efficient, says Blasgen, since they often don't move enough vo...  Read more

Perfect Shipping Protocol

Product shipment can challenge small companies in a variety of ways. When shipping to the final consumer, companies need to ensure that the package adequa...  Read more

How an Airport Works 

An inside look at the technology and businesses that operate behind the scenes at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.  Watch video