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 FEATURED ARTICLES Rockin' Rail For an industry with grassroots in the 19th century, and that hit its heyday in the mid-20th century, U.S. railroads are ready to rock and roll. Logistics at Sea Level Ocean, rail, and intermodal leaders discuss why capacity concerns, infrastructure inadequacies, and a paucity of policy keep them up at night. Setting Sites On Tomorrow Third parties and economic development interests can help businesses look beyond the basics to find sites fit for today and tomorrow. TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS  WMS Directory: Plug In and Power UpWhether your demands are vertical-specific, dictated by existing ERP systems, or based on cost and complexity, WMS vendors are saturating the market with a wide array of solutions. Download this directory to find a WMS solution that can recharge your supply chain. Logistics IT Toolkit: Creating Calm from Chaos By automating and reorganizing its warehouse, Red-L Distributors cuts costs and creates a cleaner, safer, less frantic work environment. Web Services Add Sizzle to Shipper-LSP Integration Mike Sadowski, CIO of Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation, explains how Web services allow the shipper-logistics service provider partnership to grow more strategic by allowing shippers to integrate LSP-managed information at new points within their business processes. ADVERTISEMENT
 INSIGHT 3PL Line: Six Essential Strategies for Selecting a Global 3PL John A. Fitzgerald of SEKO offers six critical essentials of global supply chain strategy you should weigh, analyze, and consider carefully before selecting your partner. Risks & Rewards: Your Services Have Expanded...Are You Covered? Diversifying air cargo handling services requires a new protocol for obtaining insurance coverage, says C. Daniel Negron, Vice President, TT Club. Viewpoint: The Shipper Empire Strikes Back Softening truck capacity and lessening demand have the shipping empire primed to strike back. But can it succeed? Richard Metzler, chief commercial officer, Greatwide Logistics Services, provides some answers. Reader Profile Greg Schwartz: Smooth Operator Greg Schwartz, vice president, supply chain management at Jamba Juice, gives supply chain procurement and sourcing a whole new flavor. To browse sites by category, click here.
COMING UP! 2008 LOGISTICS PLANNER The Inbound Logistics team is hard at work, compiling this annual must-have directory of the leaders in logistics. Watch for it: January 2008.  Trucking Decision Support ToolAttention! Looking for a great new carrier partner? Let Inbound Logistics Magazine help you find your perfect match. Use our online Carrier Decision Support tool! It's free. It's fast. It's from Inbound Logistics Magazine! PRIVACY INFORMATION
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