Friday Focus -- UPS goes for gold
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Staging the Olympic Games is the biggest logistics event in the world, and as London 2012 approaches, its organisers are aiming for it to be the most carbon-free event in Olympic history. Alan Williams explains the strategy of the official logistics provider, UPS
The next generation in road transport benchmarking
Operators can compare their performance with that of others, instantly and anonymously
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Friday Focus -- The challenge for India
A bright future for this fast-growing economy could be stifled because of its chronic lack of transport infrastructure, reports Mike King
New study reveals late shipment of payment cards creates security risk
A lack of care in the delivery of new credit, debit and charge cards and payment equipment could be allowing fraudsters opportunities to generate tens of millions of pounds in illicit income in the UK each year, says Simon Veale
Widening the focus
Two IFW writers explore safety issues within the logistics industry
Friday Focus: Are companies prepared for a summer of discontent?
What steps are logistics companies taking to keep supply chains going during industrial action?
Container derivatives set to revolutionise the market
New scheme could help reduce forwarders’ exposure to rate fluctuations
Smooth first week for US air cargo scanning
Shippers and forwarders were well prepared for new rule, but as autumn volumes arrive things may get tougher
No supply chain and the sums will not add up
A return on investment can only happen from developments that can connect to the global economy
