As the Associate Director of Supply Chain Operations for Bracco Diagnostics Inc., Kimberly Cox is no stranger to the challenges that professionals in the shipping and logistics industry face. In her position,... View More
One reason why the market for Real Time Locating Systems (RTLS) is growing rapidly to pass the billion dollar mark well within ten years is technology. It is improving rapidly, with new variants for the... View More
First things first: Hows the traffic out there right now?For the short term, things are flowing in the United States. Traffic is moving through shipping terminals efficiently, and were not... View More
The playing field is becoming slightly more level. For years the small parcel market in the United States was defined by UPS and FedEx. It seemed the only mystery was which company could come up with... View More
In an effort to improve its financial performance and eliminate excess capacity, DHL Express has recently made a number of significant changes to its U.S. operations that have left many shippers wondering... View More
According to a survey of North American corrugated container producers by Longbow Research packaging and container analyst Joshua Zaret, 78% felt that the July 1, containerboard price hike of $55/ton would... View More
When President Clinton asked Ruth Goldway to serve on the Postal Rate Commission (PRC; now known as the Postal Regulatory Commission) in 1998, it was not her first job choice. She had hoped to be on the... View More
There are many names for it: Buyers remorse, change of heart and post-purchase regret, just to name a few. But whatever you call it, the results are the same. Each year numerous U.S. consumers return... View More
Taking a global operating approach to business is a necessary step for most companies to succeed today but in order to be borderless, organizations and supply chains must recognize the impact and... View More
Your Supply Chain and the Environment Recent years have seen an explosion in environmental awareness. Green technology, green buildings and green products have entered the thoughts and lexicons of professionals... View More
Have you looked at a single-source parcel shipping solution? With supply chains becoming ever tighter and order sizes becoming smaller, more and more companies are turning to parcel shipping in an... View More
DHL has completed a comprehensive network plan to restructure its express and ground parcel operations to reduce costs, while maintaining a competitive choice for U.S. and global customers.Our go forward... View More
ATLANTA, May 28, 2008 - UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced it will work with DHL Express U.S. toward an agreement to provide transportation in its air network for all of DHL's express, deferred and international... View More
WASHINGTON, DC The U.S. Postal Service announced that the international delivery company DHL will leverage an existing agreement to give the Postal Service exclusive delivery services to the last-mile... View More
Hi, DHL recently announced a major reorganization of its DHL USA operation. This DHL reorg will have a major impact on the US parcel shipping industry. We at PARCEL feel it is our... View More
Hi, DHL recently announced a major reorganization of its DHL USA operation. This DHL reorg will have a major impact on the US parcel shipping industry. We at PARCEL feel it is our... View More
Its not unusual to put on a little extra weight over the holidays, but some companies were surprised when their invoices for package shipping arrived in February looking like their packages had also put... View More
Desktop shippers using the Postal Service have a new online tool that makes sending packages Quick, Easy, Convenient and accepted. Package shippers who use Endicia.com or Click-N-Ship on usps.com now can... View More
The Postal Service has improved its Priority Mail Drop Shipment service and renamed it Priority Mail Open and Distribute a premium service provided primarily to large mailers and consolidators. Because... View More
