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New technology throws down challenge to global logistics industry, says new Ti whitepaper [29/Aug/2012]
In a new, free whitepaper, ‘The Implications of 3D Printing on Global Supply Chains’ the authors John Manners-Bell, CEO of Transport Intelligence and technology innovator Ken Lyon explain how 3D Printing could bring about root-and-branch changes to the global logistics industry. Read Full Article...
Dispute erupts as six-month delay threatens Panama Canal expansion [28/Aug/2012]
Shipping lines, forwarders and ports in the Caribbean and the US east coast could have another six months – at least – to prepare for the arrival of post-panamax boxships moving through a widened Panama Canal. Read Full Article...
Brazil announces extensive investment and privatisation of transport infrastructure [17/Aug/2012]
The Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff, announced yesterday (16/8/2012) a stimulus package focused on transport infrastructure with the aim of improving both short-term and long term growth. Read Full Article...
East coast port strike fears fade – but Brazil’s unions step up the heat [08/Aug/2012]
As port congestion caused by a customs officers strike in Brazil continues, fears that a similar situation could develop on the US east and Gulf coasts are receding. Read Full Article...
Building through collaboration [01/Aug/2012]
Companies looking to expand transportation and logistics networks by leveraging existing assets through partnerships must overcome a number of obstacles to secure success, according to Wolfgang Lehmacher. Here the Hong Kong-based networking expert explains how those who take on the challenge can make collaboration work. Read Full Article...
Forwarders face 'lose-lose' scenario on key trade lanes, says new report [13/Jul/2012]
The uncertainty that prevailed in 2011 resulted in a particularly volatile and difficult year for the freight forwarding industry, Global Freight Forwarding 2012, the latest report by Ti has found. Read Full Article...
Disappointing end to the first half of 2012, with little relief in sight [06/Jul/2012]
Optimism for a global economic recovery has faded fast during the first half of 2012. Ti’s latest Global Logistics Monitor expects the second half of the year to remain stagnant with little, if any, uplift in freight demand. Read Full Article...
Report foresees major changes in world trading patterns [02/Jul/2012]
HSBC’s annual report on global trade foresees a major change in the patterns of world trade, suggesting that imports into emerging economies are set to grow. Read Full Article...
Understanding the dynamics of supply chain threat – A new analysis [20/Jun/2012]
John Manners-Bell, Ti's CEO, analyses the dynamics of supply chain disruptions and assesses the correlation between internal and external threats. Read Full Article...
Look beyond BRIC for real opportunities, says Ti CEO [18/Jun/2012]
Speaking at the TOC Container Supply Chain Conference in Antwerp last week, Ti’s CEO John Manners-Bell highlighted the opportunities which exist in the emerging world – but said that smart investment would target the smaller, but faster growing niche markets. Read Full Article...
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