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LTL market remains in a state of flux.(less-than-truckload)

By David Hannon Despite some signs that overall freight demand has bottomed and is picking up, the less-than-truckload market remains...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Reliance Network gets DOJ's okay to bid collectively.(Brief article)

By David Hannon The Reliance Network, a collection of six regional LTL carriers, received Department of Justice clearance in September to bid...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Survey: Rail shippers growing tired of carrier pricing tactics.

By David Hannon With volumes down and regulation looming, one would think the Class I railroads would be doing all they can to satisfy their...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Shippers beware: Gridlock ahead.

By David Hannon If it seemed like the traffic on your local highways has been light the past few months, that's because it was. That's one of...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Con-way launches regional truckload offering.(Brief article)

By David Hannon Trucking giant Con-way last month launched a regional truckload offering to the market. The service will handle...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Freight demand shows more signs of pickup.(Brief article)

By David Hannon Demand for freight in the U.S. continues to show signs demand is gradually picking up and buyers need to make sure their...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Kraft Foods unveils procurement moves.(Brief article)

By David Hannon Kraft foods said last month it plans to focus on procurement strategies and dramatically reduce its supply base in an effort...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
CSCMP 2009: Cautious optimism drives supply chain planning.(Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals conference)

By David Hannon Speakers and attendees at the 2009 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals conference in Chicago in September were...
Purchasing, 10/15/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Plastic resins prices continue up.(Brief article)

By David Hannon Buyers in Purchasing's latest business survey are reporting more price increases for plastic resins, as demand slowly picks up...
Purchasing, 09/17/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication -
Dow Chemical continues sell-off.

By David Hannon Dow chemical has continued its ongoing string of divestitures as part of its broader effort to become a more asset light...
Purchasing, 09/17/09 by Hannon, David · More from publication


