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SUPPLY CHAIN HEADLINES

May 6: Southern California Logistics Centre Close to Unveiling Tenant for Huge DC

May 6: Outsourcing Still on a Roll for Drug Companies

May 6: Putin Signs Law Limiting Foreign Investment in Key Russian Sectors

May 6: Canada to Build Expedited Truck Highway Linking Ontario, Detroit

May 6: Justice Department Probes U.S. Shipping Lines

May 6: FedEx Truckload Brokerage Expands into Canada

FEATURED VIDEO CLIP

A look at Anchorage's business advantages from the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation.

2008 May Issue

•	Manufacturer of the Year for Supply Chain Excellence: Stonyfield Farm

•	Eastern Europe Capitalizes on Growing EU Membership

•	Software-as-a-Service Model

•	Great Moments in World Trade: Anti-Trust Goes Global

•	Policy Perspectives: Is U.S. Trade Policy Helping or Hurting U.S. Manufacturers?

Supply Chain Watch

Supply Chain Watch
The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners has approved a 40-year lease agreement with Aeroterm to develop and manage an international air cargo center at the Ontario International Airport, located in Southern California’s Inland Empire.

Trade Finance

Moving Offshore Brings New Financing Twists
Lenders get creative with 'bridge' financing and other options.

Richard Barovick

LTL/Motor Freight

Transportation Mangement Systems Give Shippers Power to Make Smarter Trucking Choices
Shippers are taking back more transportation management to combat trucking costs and bring added capability to tracking, security, and visibility.

by Amy Zuckerman

Software and IT

Software-as-a-Service Model
Supply chain management takes a threshold leap forward with full up-stream integration.

by Amy Zuckerman

3PL/4PL

Exploiting the Global Supply Chain
What changes when your sourcing and markets go international? Everything!

by Jeremy N. Smith

Ocean

Ocean Freight Carriers Cope With Good Times, October 2005
Freight levels are at all-time highs, and putting the squeeze on carriers and ports.

April Terreri

Air, Sea and Inland Ports

Getting the Most Out of Your Air Cargo Program in 2005, July 2005
Experts advise to look for untapped markets, avoid the cheapest rates, and build a just-in-case supply chain.

by Lara L. Sowinski

Rail

Redux or Re-regulation
The rail industry is at the proverbial crossroads--will it regain its glory or fall victim to government intervention?

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