INTTRA opts for Cognizant
Cargo portal partner will improve speed to market of ocean shipping e-commerce
Palletways £750k scanning system a world first
New technology virtually eliminates missing pallets, damage and theft, claims UK operator
Linking up the Gateway
Community Network Services (CNS) has won the contract to develop London Gateway’s port community system to provide control and visibility for containers flowing through the port and logistics park
CargoWise hits the road with Dimotrans
French logistics operator will roll-out supply chain management solution across its global network
Kewill joins INTTRA network
Link with freight portal will give logistics provider instant access to carriers
CargoWise expands North American footprint
Logistics technology firm in takeover of Canadian rival
INTTRA unveils business insights
New e-commerce platform will measure supply chain performance
IFW LinkedIn group tops 3,000
Now the world's seventh most popular cargo networking group
New IT for world's largest air cargo terminal
$240 million investment in latest version of Hong Kong freight management system
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Friday Focus: International trade in the cloud, the next generation
Portals, collaboration, event management, Cloud-based technology and workflow all link together, and are likely to create the most powerful change to the way global trade operates in the years to come, writes Bryn Heimbeck
Friday Focus: Growing green with technology
As many in the freight sector redefine their core business, sustainability and environmental responsibility have become embedded in the industry, writes Simon Clark
Friday Focus: Automating global freight costs can increase efficiency
A freight management solution that provides visibility and flexibility to support key decisions can be the first step to better supply chain optimisation, cutting costs and keeping a competitive edge, writes Claire Umney
Friday Focus: Data analysis in decision-making
In today’s digital world, we have no lack of information, writes Jeffrey Ivinski, who argues that the vital question is whether the information is relevant – or can be transformed into something relevant
A Q&A with Mike Major
The CEO of the Energy Industries Council (EIC) on global trends in the energy supply chain and the challenges
Lorry Rail aims to get back in the black
Strong turnover growth at the intermodal operator, majority-owned by France's SNCF Geodis, sees the company targeting break-even next year, having been in the red since it was launched in 2007, Financial Director Olivier Storch tells IFW
Indian elephant in the room halts global retailers
There are many who doubt whether the western retail model is achievable or desirable for India, and setting up a European-style supply chain would be a task of Herculean proportions, argues Paul Singh
An opportunity in a crisis
Over the past year, we have continuously pointed out the danger that falling freight rates represent to carriers. However, writes Mels Boer, we also see a great opportunity for carriers in the current 'lowish' markets
The A Team: The Inside Man
Emerging supply chains, not emerging markets. Global organisations are looking at how they can take advantage of shifts in trade routes and in the business landscape, writes Brad Brennan
Moving towards a brighter future
There are signs of optimism in the logistics industry, as operators start to eye growth instead of just survival, says Rob Riddleston
SBS targets growth with new appointment
Lee Hackney is new General Manager of northern UK business
