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		<title>Supply Chain Management Review - Transportation &amp; Logistics News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:24:06 MST</pubDate>
		<description>Better ways to get goods, people and information from here to there through insightful features, case studies and columns.</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway set to buy BNSF</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:31:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>This new $44 billion deal represents Warren Buffett's "all-in" wager on the economic future of...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: ISM takes steps to re-launch Logistics and Transportation Group</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:45:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Organization takes a fresh approach to revive its group focused on logistics-related...</description>
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			<title>Report: Third-party logistics (3PL) market improving</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dick Armstrong of Armstrong &amp; Associates said this industry survey shows a reflection of...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business: NRF says consumer spending remains down</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though the holiday shopping season is a few weeks off, it appears that consumers are still...</description>
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			<title>Transportation management's role in supply chain excellence</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Many firms excel at managing the core components of transportation. However, few firms truly...</description>
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			<title>New program to save time and money on "empty mile" hauls</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A nonprofit group has produced a new program designed to cut back on so-called "empty miles," or...</description>
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			<title>3PLs put accent on IT services</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For users of 3PL services, the type and availability of IT services offered by the provider is...</description>
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			<title>Why 3PLs need to build their brand</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A fast-changing, competitive arena has made it more difficult for third-party logistics...</description>
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			<title>The Top 50 3PLs Treading water</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While not exactly drowning in red ink, many global 3PL players are hoping that they can stay...</description>
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			<title>Logistics News: U.S. Logistics Costs Drop for First Time in Six Years, Benchmark Report Says</title>
			<link>http://www.scmr.com/article/330277-Logistics_News_U_S_Logistics_Costs_Drop_for_First_Time_in_Six_Years_Benchmark_Report_Says.php?rssid=20480</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Spending in 2008 dropped $49 billion, according to the Council of Supply Chain Management...</description>
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			<title>Logistics and manufacturing business: Economy still has ways to go despite recent signs of optimism</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite some recent economic indicators that portend some optimism for an economic recovery,...</description>
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			<title>Commerce Department Cites Growth in New Orders for Manufactured Durable Goods</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Analysts say it is far too early to determine long-term economic impact of recent...</description>
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			<title>Oil Won't Stay Cheap</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The price of oil may have dropped significantly since the scary $147 per barrel level it hit...</description>
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			<title>Geodis to Acquire IBM's Internal Logistics Operations</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Company hopes to expand its service footprint through...</description>
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			<title>JDA/i2 deal is called off</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Less than three months after JDA Software Group Inc. announced it planned to acquire i2...</description>
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			<title>ISM: Manufacturing index hits lowest level since 1980</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New manufacturing orders continued their downward trend in November, according to the Institute...</description>
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			<title>SCMR remembers industry analyst John Fontanella</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Supply Chain Management Review (SCMR) regrets to report that John Fontanella, vice president...</description>
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			<title>C&amp;M Uses New Logistics Plan to Expand</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>This sauce maker decided it needed to overhaul is logistics operation if it wanted to grow....</description>
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			<title>Why 3PLs Need to Build Their Brand</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A fast-changing competitive arena has made it more difficult for third-party logistics providers...</description>
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			<title>Stimulus Check Impact Matches Logistics Projections</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The U.S. Government may have been a little disappointed that economic stimulus checks didn't...</description>
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			<title>Experts Comment on Oil Price Impact on Logistics</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Whether oil and gas prices continue to drop or not, two prominent transportation experts are...</description>
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			<title>Taking Supply Chain Responsibility to the Next Level</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For a glimpse of how challenging it can be to practice corporate responsibility, look no further...</description>
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			<title>How to Succeed with Supply Chain Planning</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When products such as mobile phones can become obsolete in less time than it takes the supply...</description>
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			<title>The Evolution of S&amp;OP</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Sales and Operations Planning (S&amp;OP) process has always been the battleground for...</description>
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			<title>Logisticians "suvive the slump," but costs hit 10.1 percent of GDP</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Driven by the relentless rise in fuel costs, American businesses spent a record $1.4 trillion on...</description>
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			<title>3PL Contract Renewals:An Opportunity for the Taking</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Whenever a third party logistics contract comes up for renewal, you have an ideal opportunity to...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology: Market Share Winners and Losers</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook: Companies to Swap Software</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Which TMS is Right for You? Using supply chain software to meet today's shipping challenges</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking...</description>
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			<title>Which TMS is Right for You? The private SaaS model benefits</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook Key Takeaways</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Spending Outlook</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Which Transportation Management System (TMS) Is Right for You?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook: Best of Breed vs. ERP—Both good canidates for replacement</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook: Spending to Boost Low-Penetration Software</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Which TMS is Right for You? Planning Ahead</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook: Spenders Seek Growth, Software Replacement</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Which TMS is Right for You? A closer look at the partial outsourcing/private SaaS model</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook: Spending Increases</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Supply Chain Technology Outlook: Vendors To Boost Share and Penetration</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending...</description>
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			<title>Fleet management tools launched by JDA Software</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Transportation technology vendor, JDA Software Group Inc., has released JDA Fleet Management...</description>
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			<title>Management Dynamics supports 10+2 compliance</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>To support compliance with the impending 10+2 Rule, Management Dynamics will deliver supply...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management Salaries in 2008</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The median salary of logistics and supply chain professionals hasn’t budged from $80,000 for...</description>
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			<title>IBM Launches Supply Chain Innovation Center</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>IBM has opened its new Supply Chain Innovation Center in Beijing. The goal of the center is to...</description>
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			<title>Tapping the Potential of Smart Containers</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Containers that use sensors and systems to track and report on much more than physical location,...</description>
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			<title>Menlo Builds Disaster Stockpile for NYC</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With the threat of another Katrina looming over this year's hurricane season, the Big Apple is...</description>
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			<title>Tightening the Food Supply “Chain of Custody”</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Early in 2007, pet owners worldwide were on alert when hundreds of cats and dogs died after...</description>
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			<title>How to Avoid the Risk Management Pitfalls</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>AMR compares consumer products and high tech supply chains</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>AMR Research Inc. has conducted a study comparing the supply chains in two industries, consumer...</description>
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			<title>The China Syndrome</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>If supply chain professionals want to see their biggest challenge and opportunity, they should...</description>
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			<title>U.S. Ports Expand Keeping Pace with Import Growth</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>SPECIAL REPORT—Despite the fact that in 2006, many U.S. ports fell short of the dramatic...</description>
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			<title>S&amp;OP Psych 101</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The noblest goal (and real purpose in life) of any supply chain organization is to optimally...</description>
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			<title>Transportation cost control comes under pressure</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Transportation Procurement and Payment Report finds that 90 percent of respondents are...</description>
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			<title>How Not to Sail Off the Edge of a Flat World</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>We wonder whether Thomas Friedman ever discovered the irony in the original cover of his latest...</description>
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			<title>Benchmarking Opportunity: How Cost Effective Is Your Transportation?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>APQC is currently running two benchmarking opportunities focusing on transportation. The Supply...</description>
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			<title>Retail Group's Publication Predicts Slowdown in Container Traffic</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Retail container traffic at the United States’ major port will continue to grow in 2007 but at...</description>
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			<title>Build a Strong Framework for Trade Compliance</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Operating in the international marketplace has become a risky business. Heightened security...</description>
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			<title>3PL Study Looks at How’s and Why’s of Outsourcing</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>To provide insights into this $370 million market, Georgia Institute of Technology, in...</description>
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			<title>CSCMP Provides Introductory Guide to China</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For managers looking to get their feet wet in China, China: CSCMP Global Perspectives provides a...</description>
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			<title>CSCMP Panel Discussion Addresses Supply Chain Tactics for Energy Efficiency</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Soaring fuel prices and the growing global demand for oil prodded the Council of Supply Chain...</description>
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			<title>Online Resources on "Peak Oil"</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>One of the theories propelling the intense focus on energy costs and production levels is "Peak...</description>
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			<title>MIT Profiles Mars’ Energy Efficiency</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Energy efficiency was a focus of the December 2006-January 2007 issue of MIT’s Supply Chain...</description>
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			<title>Speech, Articles Detail Wal-Mart’s Green Efforts</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When Wal-Mart CEO H. Lee Scott gave a speech envisioning the company’s "21st-century...</description>
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			<title>China's New Transport Corridor: The Yangtze</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In terms of trade and foreign direct investment, coastal China has played an outsized role in...</description>
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			<title>RILA Provides Supply Chain Security Teaching Tool</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>RILA has developed a Supply Chain Security Resource Center, containing proposals, briefs, and...</description>
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			<title>New Book Marks 50th Anniversary of Container</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In his new book The Box, economist Marc Levinson convincingly argues that the shipping container...</description>
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			<title>Will 3PLs Grab the Global Opportunity?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Over the last 18 months, more and more clients have been asking us who are the right third-party...</description>
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			<title>17th Annual State of Logistics Report Shows Logistics Costs Rising</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Logistics costs in the United States soared to $1.183 trillion for 2005 according to the 17th...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal Program Key to Global Success</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In October 1973, I was a highway lobbyist and aspiring politician. My early career path all...</description>
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			<title>Are Global Supply Chains Too Risky? A Practitioner's Perspective</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In the classic story of the Trojan War, the Greeks offer the Trojans a gift that is too tempting...</description>
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			<title>Why KPIs Belong in Supply Chain Contracts</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When it comes to transportation and logistics, it is essential to find a service provider that...</description>
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