Emerging countries, cities and logistics

10/21/2011 at 10:51 am | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

City logistics in emerging countries (like South America, India, China, etc.) is more challenging and of higher complexity than doing city distribution in Western regions (like Europe or North America). This is not my statement but expressed by dr...

Ecodesk 2011 Sustainability Transport & Logistics Report

10/20/2011 at 4:58 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

The Ecodesk 2011 Sustainability Transport & Logistics Report is a thorough analysis of sustainability data and strategy, affecting the Transport & Logistics industry. The report includes a detailed analysis of 12 of the world's major T&L...

The best Movies and TV Series about supply chains

08/3/2011 at 2:24 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

What are the best Movies and TV Series about supply chains? And why? What is the connection with supply chains? And in which Movies and TV Series is the development of logistics into supply chain management perfectly reflected? According to the ed...

The Logistics Report 2011

06/18/2011 at 10:39 am | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

The Logistics Report 2011 is a follow up to last year’s ground-breaking report hailing the launch of the Love Logistics campaign. Produced by FTA in association with PwC and incorporating the evidence of both in-house and independent research, t...

State of Logistics Report 2011

06/18/2011 at 10:31 am | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

The cost of the U.S. business logistics system jumped up 10.4 percent in 2010, making up more than half of last year’s decline. Business logistics costs rose to $1.2 trillion, an increase of $114 billion from 2009. This puts 2010 about on par with...