<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0">
	<channel>
		<title>Logistics Management Logistics - Best Practices News</title>
		<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:50:24 MST</pubDate>
		<description />
		<language>eng</language>
		<copyright>Copyright 2009 Reed Business Information. Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php)</copyright>
		


										<atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/LM-LogisticsAndSupplyChainBestPracticesNews" type="application/rss+xml" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><item>
			<title>Supply chain news: New book takes aim at supply chain risk</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388937-Supply_chain_news_New_book_takes_aim_at_supply_chain_risk.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388937-Supply_chain_news_New_book_takes_aim_at_supply_chain_risk.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:54:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As their operations grow more global and complex, companies are becoming increasingly worried...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics news: AMR rolls out new initiatives for shippers at its Sustainability and Health Care exchange</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388652-Logistics_news_AMR_rolls_out_new_initiatives_for_shippers_at_its_Sustainability_and_Health_Care_exchange.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388652-Logistics_news_AMR_rolls_out_new_initiatives_for_shippers_at_its_Sustainability_and_Health_Care_exchange.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:45:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The research firm launched its first annual sustainability event, and also introduced a new,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: FedEx preps for busiest day of the year on December 14</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388527-Parcel_shipping_FedEx_preps_for_busiest_day_of_the_year_on_December_14.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388527-Parcel_shipping_FedEx_preps_for_busiest_day_of_the_year_on_December_14.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:15:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Gearing up for the holiday season, FedEx announced yesterday that it expects to move more than...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics: Senate EPW Committee passes 'Climate Change' bill</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388123-Green_logistics_Senate_EPW_Committee_passes_Climate_Change_bill.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388123-Green_logistics_Senate_EPW_Committee_passes_Climate_Change_bill.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:51:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>S. 1733 the Clean Jobs and American Power Act-more commonly known as the "Climate Change"...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL/transportation: Con-way reports Q3 net income is down 66 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/367708-LTL_transportation_Con_way_reports_Q3_net_income_is_down_66_percent.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/367708-LTL_transportation_Con_way_reports_Q3_net_income_is_down_66_percent.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Con-way reported today that quarterly net income at 13.5 million was down 66 percent...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics news: ISM takes steps to re-launch Logistics and Transportation Group</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/367083-Logistics_news_ISM_takes_steps_to_re_launch_Logistics_and_Transportation_Group.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/367083-Logistics_news_ISM_takes_steps_to_re_launch_Logistics_and_Transportation_Group.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:23:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In an effort to provide a fresh start for its members, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM)...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Cheaper leaner greener</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366830-Cheaper_leaner_greener.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366830-Cheaper_leaner_greener.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Like most business sectors, warehousing and distribution operations have taken quite a hit in...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Outsourcing and respect</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366831-Outsourcing_and_respect.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366831-Outsourcing_and_respect.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The idea of outsourcing often comes about when the CEO, controller, or another member of senior...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Freight forwarders brace for change</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366833-Freight_forwarders_brace_for_change.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366833-Freight_forwarders_brace_for_change.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>According to Global Freight Forwarding 2009, the recent report compiled by London-based...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Cap and trade front and center in Kerry-Boxer legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366835-Cap_and_trade_front_and_center_in_Kerry_Boxer_legislation.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366835-Cap_and_trade_front_and_center_in_Kerry_Boxer_legislation.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Legislation introduced late last month by Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and John Kerry...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Question of future capacity looms for shippers and carriers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366837-Question_of_future_capacity_looms_for_shippers_and_carriers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366837-Question_of_future_capacity_looms_for_shippers_and_carriers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite some recent sequential increases in trucking volumes, capacity has steadily continued to...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>European Logistics: Meeting the challenge of climate change</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366840-European_Logistics_Meeting_the_challenge_of_climate_change.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366840-European_Logistics_Meeting_the_challenge_of_climate_change.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the global logistics and transportation industry is still working on global standards for...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>The case for private fleets</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366841-The_case_for_private_fleets.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366841-The_case_for_private_fleets.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Private fleet managers have heard all the arguments against their very existence: It’s a cost...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Management Update</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366845-Management_Update.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366845-Management_Update.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>NITL Executive of the Year: Remaking the rules with Nick DiMichael</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366846-NITL_Executive_of_the_Year_Remaking_the_rules_with_Nick_DiMichael.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366846-NITL_Executive_of_the_Year_Remaking_the_rules_with_Nick_DiMichael.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As shippers and carriers work together to rebuild the global economy, the National Industrial...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Six secrets of supply chain planning masters</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366866-Six_secrets_of_supply_chain_planning_masters.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366866-Six_secrets_of_supply_chain_planning_masters.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Consider the new landscape facing today’s supply chain managers: new global supply sources;...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics technology: The last mile for supply chain management</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366943-Logistics_technology_The_last_mile_for_supply_chain_management.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366943-Logistics_technology_The_last_mile_for_supply_chain_management.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:41:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When it comes to the supply chain, inventory management stops at the distribution center dock...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port Tracker report calls for 12.7 million TEU for 2009 retail import cargo volume</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365991-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_12_7_million_TEU_for_2009_retail_import_cargo_volume.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365991-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_12_7_million_TEU_for_2009_retail_import_cargo_volume.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Like last month, estimates for total 2009 import cargo volume at major U.S. container ports have...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics: Industry expert cites ways of going green and cutting costs at the same time</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365919-Green_logistics_Industry_expert_cites_ways_of_going_green_and_cutting_costs_at_the_same_time.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365919-Green_logistics_Industry_expert_cites_ways_of_going_green_and_cutting_costs_at_the_same_time.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:52:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>It's possible to go green without going into the red, and supply chain management by definition...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL news: Transplace expands service offerings for small and mid-sized shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365913-3PL_news_Transplace_expands_service_offerings_for_small_and_mid_sized_shippers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365913-3PL_news_Transplace_expands_service_offerings_for_small_and_mid_sized_shippers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:38:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Transplace, a non-asset based third-party logistics provider of transportation management and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation and logistics earnings: J.B. Hunt., Werner report third quarter earnings are down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365770-Transportation_and_logistics_earnings_J_B_Hunt_Werner_report_third_quarter_earnings_are_down.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365770-Transportation_and_logistics_earnings_J_B_Hunt_Werner_report_third_quarter_earnings_are_down.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With third quarter earnings season underway, two of the largest freight transportation and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics/Parcel shipping: USPS study highlights future sustainability goals </title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365743-Green_logistics_Parcel_shipping_USPS_study_highlights_future_sustainability_goals_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365743-Green_logistics_Parcel_shipping_USPS_study_highlights_future_sustainability_goals_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:30:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Postal Service recently announced that it conducted a voluntary inventory of...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Global logistics: FedEx Express introduces new Asia-to-Europe next-day service</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365642-Global_logistics_FedEx_Express_introduces_new_Asia_to_Europe_next_day_service.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365642-Global_logistics_FedEx_Express_introduces_new_Asia_to_Europe_next_day_service.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>FedEx subsidiary FedEx Express recently announced it has rolled out additions to its overnight...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL news: Armstrong report indicates market  is improving</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365608-3PL_news_Armstrong_report_indicates_market_is_improving.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365608-3PL_news_Armstrong_report_indicates_market_is_improving.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:57:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States third-party logistics (3PL) market revenues for the first half of 2009 were...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics: eyefortransport event highlights benefits of sustainability for shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365586-Green_logistics_eyefortransport_event_highlights_benefits_of_sustainability_for_shippers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365586-Green_logistics_eyefortransport_event_highlights_benefits_of_sustainability_for_shippers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:42:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When it comes to saving the environment, global Mega-shippers can exert tremendous clout on even...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics: Transplace honored for 3PL sustainability at eyefortransport conference</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358361-Green_logistics_Transplace_honored_for_3PL_sustainability_at_eyefortransport_conference.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358361-Green_logistics_Transplace_honored_for_3PL_sustainability_at_eyefortransport_conference.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:43:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In conjunction with Eyefortransport's third annual "Sustainable Chain Summit," Transplace was...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation and logistics M&amp;A: Evans Network acquires certain assets of Land Transportation and Phoenix Transit and Logistics</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358243-Transportation_and_logistics_M_A_Evans_Network_acquires_certain_assets_of_Land_Transportation_and_Phoenix_Transit_and_Logistics.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358243-Transportation_and_logistics_M_A_Evans_Network_acquires_certain_assets_of_Land_Transportation_and_Phoenix_Transit_and_Logistics.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:42:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Evans Network of Companies said this week it has acquired certain assets of two...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Supply chain management solutions: OracleWorld's final day features good news for retailers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358125-Supply_chain_management_solutions_OracleWorld_s_final_day_features_good_news_for_retailers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358125-Supply_chain_management_solutions_OracleWorld_s_final_day_features_good_news_for_retailers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers were told by Oracle Retail developers that a new version of its software will help them...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: CSX reports 3Q earnings are down 23 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358124-Railroad_shipping_CSX_reports_3Q_earnings_are_down_23_percent.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358124-Railroad_shipping_CSX_reports_3Q_earnings_are_down_23_percent.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>CSX reported third quarter earnings of $293 million—or $0.74 per share—which were down 23...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and business news: Despite encouraging signs, experts point to an extended economic recovery</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358052-Logistics_and_business_news_Despite_encouraging_signs_experts_point_to_an_extended_economic_recovery.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358052-Logistics_and_business_news_Despite_encouraging_signs_experts_point_to_an_extended_economic_recovery.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though there have been various reports indicating that the economy is “stabilizing” and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Supply chain management solutions: Oracle's new financial settlement application may speed shipper billing</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357894-Supply_chain_management_solutions_Oracle_s_new_financial_settlement_application_may_speed_shipper_billing.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357894-Supply_chain_management_solutions_Oracle_s_new_financial_settlement_application_may_speed_shipper_billing.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers may soon gain more speed and transparency in invoicing as a consequence of a recent...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and business news: ISM report indicates non-manufacturing industries growing</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357892-Logistics_and_business_news_ISM_report_indicates_non_manufacturing_industries_growing.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357892-Logistics_and_business_news_ISM_report_indicates_non_manufacturing_industries_growing.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After 11 straight months in the red, the non-manufacturing index used by the Institute for...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: USPS rolls out GXG service in Hawaii</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357773-Parcel_shipping_USPS_rolls_out_GXG_service_in_Hawaii.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357773-Parcel_shipping_USPS_rolls_out_GXG_service_in_Hawaii.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Effective April 19, the United States Postal Service (USPS) will offer its Global Express...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: YRCW updates credit amendment</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357771-LTL_news_YRCW_updates_credit_amendment.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357771-LTL_news_YRCW_updates_credit_amendment.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>YRC Worldwide (YRCW) said it has finalized amendments of its credit facilities, with certain...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Supply chain management solutions: Oracle teams with OMRON for greener supply chain</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357770-Supply_chain_management_solutions_Oracle_teams_with_OMRON_for_greener_supply_chain.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357770-Supply_chain_management_solutions_Oracle_teams_with_OMRON_for_greener_supply_chain.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Oracle and OMRON are collaborating to track energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions in...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Supply chain management/process manufacturing: Welch Foods to use Oracle tracking solution with Sierra Atlantic</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357488-Supply_chain_management_process_manufacturing_Welch_Foods_to_use_Oracle_tracking_solution_with_Sierra_Atlantic.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357488-Supply_chain_management_process_manufacturing_Welch_Foods_to_use_Oracle_tracking_solution_with_Sierra_Atlantic.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Additionally Welch's has signed a two-year contract for ongoing support  for Oracle-based...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Global logistics/M&amp;A: Express-1 acquires LRG International</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357481-Global_logistics_M_A_Express_1_acquires_LRG_International.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357481-Global_logistics_M_A_Express_1_acquires_LRG_International.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Non-asset based transportation and logistics services provider Express-1 Expedited Solutions...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: Railroad re-regulation legislation likely to be introduced before the end of the year</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357259-Railroad_shipping_Railroad_re_regulation_legislation_likely_to_be_introduced_before_the_end_of_the_year.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357259-Railroad_shipping_Railroad_re_regulation_legislation_likely_to_be_introduced_before_the_end_of_the_year.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There were no shortage of opinions about the potential railroad re-regulation at this week’s...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Transpacific carriers try to raise rates</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357126-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Transpacific_carriers_try_to_raise_rates.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357126-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Transpacific_carriers_try_to_raise_rates.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description> Lines serving the Asia-U.S. freight market are telling skeptical shippers that the current...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics: UPS introduces new carbon offset option for shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356935-Green_logistics_UPS_introduces_new_carbon_offset_option_for_shippers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356935-Green_logistics_UPS_introduces_new_carbon_offset_option_for_shippers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Under the carbon neutral program, customers can pay a small fee to calculate and offset the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Supply chain management/global logistics: Worldwide demand for microchip products ramps up</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356847-Supply_chain_management_global_logistics_Worldwide_demand_for_microchip_products_ramps_up.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356847-Supply_chain_management_global_logistics_Worldwide_demand_for_microchip_products_ramps_up.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Encouraging news on the global high-tech front surfaced late last week as sales of...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics:Port of Tacoma will serve NYK with existing resources</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356752-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Tacoma_will_serve_NYK_with_existing_resources.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356752-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Tacoma_will_serve_NYK_with_existing_resources.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Doing more with less seems to makes sense to commissioners, who cancelled terminal expansion...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>STB calculates 2008 rail cost of capital</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356751-STB_calculates_2008_rail_cost_of_capital.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356751-STB_calculates_2008_rail_cost_of_capital.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced that it has determined the rail industry's...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news: ATA data indicates truck driver staffing numbers remain low</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356750-Trucking_news_ATA_data_indicates_truck_driver_staffing_numbers_remain_low.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356750-Trucking_news_ATA_data_indicates_truck_driver_staffing_numbers_remain_low.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Recent data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) indicates that TL and LTL carriers...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics business: Cass Freight Index is up, but economy remains down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356574-Logistics_business_Cass_Freight_Index_is_up_but_economy_remains_down.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356574-Logistics_business_Cass_Freight_Index_is_up_but_economy_remains_down.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In what may be viewed as positive news for freight trends, the Cass Information Systems Freight...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>CSCMP 2009: 16th annual 3PL study looks at various industry issues and trends </title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356568-CSCMP_2009_16th_annual_3PL_study_looks_at_various_industry_issues_and_trends_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356568-CSCMP_2009_16th_annual_3PL_study_looks_at_various_industry_issues_and_trends_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As in past years, trends and issues impacting third-party logistics (3PL) were outlined in the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and manufacturing: ISM report shows growth in manufacturing sector</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356536-Logistics_and_manufacturing_ISM_report_shows_growth_in_manufacturing_sector.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356536-Logistics_and_manufacturing_ISM_report_shows_growth_in_manufacturing_sector.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While showing growth for the second straight month, the September manufacturing report from the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Senate vote extends surface transportation funding for another month</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356482-Transportation_infrastructure_Senate_vote_extends_surface_transportation_funding_for_another_month.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356482-Transportation_infrastructure_Senate_vote_extends_surface_transportation_funding_for_another_month.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A week after the House voted to extend federal surface transportation programs for three months...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: ILA agrees on contract extension</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356466-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_ILA_agrees_on_contract_extension.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356466-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_ILA_agrees_on_contract_extension.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When the rank and file were asked to vote, calmer minds prevailed on management's...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for the week ending September 26</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356435-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_26.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356435-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_26.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said today that total volume for the week ending September...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Green logistics: Cap and trade is front and center in Boxer, Kerry legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356154-Green_logistics_Cap_and_trade_is_front_and_center_in_Boxer_Kerry_legislation.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356154-Green_logistics_Cap_and_trade_is_front_and_center_in_Boxer_Kerry_legislation.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Legislation introduced yesterday by Senators Barbara Boxer  (D-Calif.) and John Kerry...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Long Beach ahead of schedule with Clean Trucks Program</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356153-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Long_Beach_ahead_of_schedule_with_Clean_Trucks_Program.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356153-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Long_Beach_ahead_of_schedule_with_Clean_Trucks_Program.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>At its one-year anniversary, the program is on track to nearly achieve its goal of an 80 percent...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>2009 Lift Truck Usage Study: I see indecision in your future...</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356622-2009_Lift_Truck_Usage_Study_I_see_indecision_in_your_future_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356622-2009_Lift_Truck_Usage_Study_I_see_indecision_in_your_future_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Before the recession of 2008 and 2009, the results of a lift truck usage study would have been...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Container Security: Is it working?</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356629-Container_Security_Is_it_working_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356629-Container_Security_Is_it_working_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Since September 11, 2001, and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), there...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics News: Walmart’s Maxwell cites keys to developing best-in-market global supply chains</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356620-Logistics_News_Walmart_s_Maxwell_cites_keys_to_developing_best_in_market_global_supply_chains.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356620-Logistics_News_Walmart_s_Maxwell_cites_keys_to_developing_best_in_market_global_supply_chains.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a speech that focused on the various aspects of successful supply chain management, Wal-mart...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics News: Damco officially becomes A.P. Moller-Maersk’s new brand</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356617-Logistics_News_Damco_officially_becomes_A_P_Moller_Maersk_s_new_brand.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356617-Logistics_News_Damco_officially_becomes_A_P_Moller_Maersk_s_new_brand.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The A.P. Moller-Maersk Group’s logistics activities began trading as Damco last month as the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Special Report: Transportation management's role in supply chain excellence</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356627-Special_Report_Transportation_management_s_role_in_supply_chain_excellence.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356627-Special_Report_Transportation_management_s_role_in_supply_chain_excellence.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>To operate a superior supply chain, today's transportation management (TM) function must play a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Superstars in service management: Where and how masters excel</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356612-Superstars_in_service_management_Where_and_how_masters_excel.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356612-Superstars_in_service_management_Where_and_how_masters_excel.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The accenture research that was cited in last month’s column brought to light some startling...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Viewpoint: USG's new collaborative era</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356613-Viewpoint_USG_s_new_collaborative_era.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356613-Viewpoint_USG_s_new_collaborative_era.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When we're poring through the Nasstrac Shipper of the Year nominations, we tend to look for the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Sage Advice: Sandbags are for floods</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356611-Sage_Advice_Sandbags_are_for_floods.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356611-Sage_Advice_Sandbags_are_for_floods.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Recently I read a blog in an industry publication that I found troubling. The author is...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>2009 Nasstrac shipper of the year: USG keeps score</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356623-2009_Nasstrac_shipper_of_the_year_USG_keeps_score.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356623-2009_Nasstrac_shipper_of_the_year_USG_keeps_score.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With consumer confidence at an all-time low, one might expect a major supplier of building...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 28 percent in July</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356054-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_28_percent_in_July.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356054-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_28_percent_in_July.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners Canada and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/global logistics: Asia Pacific picture brightens says IATA</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356029-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Asia_Pacific_picture_brightens_says_IATA.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356029-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Asia_Pacific_picture_brightens_says_IATA.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Air cargo carriers recorded a slight improvement last month, boosted by massive government and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: UPS pilot program focuses on targeted deliveries to customers in select zip codes</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356030-Parcel_shipping_UPS_pilot_program_focuses_on_targeted_deliveries_to_customers_in_select_zip_codes.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356030-Parcel_shipping_UPS_pilot_program_focuses_on_targeted_deliveries_to_customers_in_select_zip_codes.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>UPS announced this week it is rolling out a pilot program, which, it said, will deliver premium...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Shippers unite to reduce emissions at major seaports</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355963-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Shippers_unite_to_reduce_emissions_at_major_seaports.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355963-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Shippers_unite_to_reduce_emissions_at_major_seaports.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In response to organized labor’s efforts to control drayage at some of the nation’s largest...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics business: NRF says consumer spending remains down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355816-Logistics_business_NRF_says_consumer_spending_remains_down.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355816-Logistics_business_NRF_says_consumer_spending_remains_down.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though the holiday shopping season is a few weeks off, it appears that consumers are still...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation infrastructure: National Gateway receives award from the North American Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355772-Transportation_infrastructure_National_Gateway_receives_award_from_the_North_American_Strategic_Infrastructure_Leadership_Forum.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355772-Transportation_infrastructure_National_Gateway_receives_award_from_the_North_American_Strategic_Infrastructure_Leadership_Forum.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The National Gateway, an $842 million public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL News: YRCW makes job cuts</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355654-LTL_News_YRCW_makes_job_cuts.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355654-LTL_News_YRCW_makes_job_cuts.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In an effort to respond to economic conditions that continue to affect business volumes,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: Velocity Express enters into pre-packaged bankruptcy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355622-Parcel_shipping_Velocity_Express_enters_into_pre_packaged_bankruptcy.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355622-Parcel_shipping_Velocity_Express_enters_into_pre_packaged_bankruptcy.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Velocity Express recently announced it has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of ComVest...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news: ATA reports August truck volumes are up</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355610-Trucking_news_ATA_reports_August_truck_volumes_are_up.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355610-Trucking_news_ATA_reports_August_truck_volumes_are_up.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>At a time when economic indicators are mixed, it appears truck tonnage is heading in the right...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Rotterdam Rules move closer to ratification</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355595-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Rotterdam_Rules_move_closer_to_ratification.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355595-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Rotterdam_Rules_move_closer_to_ratification.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Only four more nations are needed to move the United Nation’s Convention initiative...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for the week ending September 19</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355431-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_19.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355431-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_19.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said this week that total volume for the week ending...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>CSCMP 2009: Wal-mart's Maxwell cites keys to developing best-in-market global supply chains</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355418-CSCMP_2009_Wal_mart_s_Maxwell_cites_keys_to_developing_best_in_market_global_supply_chains.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355418-CSCMP_2009_Wal_mart_s_Maxwell_cites_keys_to_developing_best_in_market_global_supply_chains.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Wal-mart Senior Vice President, International Supply Chain Gary Maxwell provides CSCMP attendees...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: Doug Duncan, architect of FedEx Freight, to retire next February</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355392-LTL_news_Doug_Duncan_architect_of_FedEx_Freight_to_retire_next_February.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355392-LTL_news_Doug_Duncan_architect_of_FedEx_Freight_to_retire_next_February.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Douglas G. Duncan, the first and only president and CEO of FedEx who oversaw the company’s...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>CSCMP 2009: Cautious optimism drives supply chain planning</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355393-CSCMP_2009_Cautious_optimism_drives_supply_chain_planning.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355393-CSCMP_2009_Cautious_optimism_drives_supply_chain_planning.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Speakers and attendees at the 2009 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation infrastructure: House signs off on plan for surface transportation funding extension</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355104-Transportation_infrastructure_House_signs_off_on_plan_for_surface_transportation_funding_extension.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/355104-Transportation_infrastructure_House_signs_off_on_plan_for_surface_transportation_funding_extension.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The House of Representatives voted by a 335-85 margin on legislation to extend federal surface...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Materials Handling news: Economy has bottomed, recovery not yet in sight</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354551-Materials_Handling_news_Economy_has_bottomed_recovery_not_yet_in_sight.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354551-Materials_Handling_news_Economy_has_bottomed_recovery_not_yet_in_sight.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The economy has probably bottomed, but the turnaround is at least nine months in the future,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and transportation news: Forecast calls for another slow peak season</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354554-Logistics_and_transportation_news_Forecast_calls_for_another_slow_peak_season.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354554-Logistics_and_transportation_news_Forecast_calls_for_another_slow_peak_season.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As freight volumes are in their fourth consecutive year of decline, it is not a stretch to admit...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo news: Goal of 100 percent cargo screening has many obstacles, say experts</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354642-Air_cargo_news_Goal_of_100_percent_cargo_screening_has_many_obstacles_say_experts.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354642-Air_cargo_news_Goal_of_100_percent_cargo_screening_has_many_obstacles_say_experts.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers were quick to react to the congressional mandate of screening 100 percent of cargo...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Rotterdam Rules should win ratification, say U.S. shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354643-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Rotterdam_Rules_should_win_ratification_say_U_S_shippers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354643-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Rotterdam_Rules_should_win_ratification_say_U_S_shippers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite resistance by the European Shipping Council, this week’s adoption should occur without...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Obama names Lidinsky FMC chairman</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354644-Obama_names_Lidinsky_FMC_chairman.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354644-Obama_names_Lidinsky_FMC_chairman.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced last week (September 14) that President Obama...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port Tracker report calls for 12.5 million TEU for 2009 retail import cargo volume</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354552-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_12_5_million_TEU_for_2009_retail_import_cargo_volume.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354552-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_12_5_million_TEU_for_2009_retail_import_cargo_volume.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a slight improvement from its previous forecast, total import cargo volume at major U.S....</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for the week ending September 12</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354553-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_12.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354553-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_12.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With light Labor Day traffic in the mix, the Association of American Railroads said that volume...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL News: CHRW expands produce sourcing portfolio with Rosemont/Quality acquisition</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354466-3PL_News_CHRW_expands_produce_sourcing_portfolio_with_Rosemont_Quality_acquisition.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354466-3PL_News_CHRW_expands_produce_sourcing_portfolio_with_Rosemont_Quality_acquisition.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) has acquired two jointly-owned produce industry companies located...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation and logistics earnings: FedEx reports fiscal first quarter earnings are down 53 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354424-Transportation_and_logistics_earnings_FedEx_reports_fiscal_first_quarter_earnings_are_down_53_percent.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354424-Transportation_and_logistics_earnings_FedEx_reports_fiscal_first_quarter_earnings_are_down_53_percent.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following last week’s announcement that it expected fiscal first quarter earnings to exceed...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Focus is now on Atlantic dredging for Panama Canal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354414-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Focus_is_now_on_Atlantic_dredging_for_Panama_Canal.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354414-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Focus_is_now_on_Atlantic_dredging_for_Panama_Canal.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Canal Authority is steps away from awarding another major expansion...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: Pennsylvania submits application for Crescent Corridor to get TIGER funding</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354300-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_Pennsylvania_submits_application_for_Crescent_Corridor_to_get_TIGER_funding.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354300-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_Pennsylvania_submits_application_for_Crescent_Corridor_to_get_TIGER_funding.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern reported this week that the state of Pennsylvania, the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: Analyst report suggests re-regulation legislation may be coming soon</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354275-Railroad_shipping_Analyst_report_suggests_re_regulation_legislation_may_be_coming_soon.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354275-Railroad_shipping_Analyst_report_suggests_re_regulation_legislation_may_be_coming_soon.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A research note from Morgan Stanley indicates that railroad re-regulation legislation which...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/global logistics: TSA gets serious about cargo screening</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353935-Air_cargo_global_logistics_TSA_gets_serious_about_cargo_screening.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353935-Air_cargo_global_logistics_TSA_gets_serious_about_cargo_screening.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers will be screening 100 percent of cargo transported on passenger aircraft by this time...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation infrastructure: “Transportation” bill delay means longer road to prosperity, freight coalition leaders say</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353934-Transportation_infrastructure_Transportation_bill_delay_means_longer_road_to_prosperity_freight_coalition_leaders_say.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353934-Transportation_infrastructure_Transportation_bill_delay_means_longer_road_to_prosperity_freight_coalition_leaders_say.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Freight and logistics interests are getting antsy. They want their six-year, $500 billion...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: UPS embroiled in contract talks with 1,200 air maintenance workers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353936-Parcel_shipping_UPS_embroiled_in_contract_talks_with_1_200_air_maintenance_workers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353936-Parcel_shipping_UPS_embroiled_in_contract_talks_with_1_200_air_maintenance_workers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>UPS is negotiating a new labor contract with its 1,200 aircraft mechanics who maintain UPS’s...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news: New regional service from Con-way Truckload expected to provide shippers with significant service additions and options</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353800-Trucking_news_New_regional_service_from_Con_way_Truckload_expected_to_provide_shippers_with_significant_service_additions_and.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353800-Trucking_news_New_regional_service_from_Con_way_Truckload_expected_to_provide_shippers_with_significant_service_additions_and.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Con-way Inc. has rolled out Con-way Truckload Regional, a new unit that will offer shippers...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news: Transport Capital Partners survey indicates end of the recession may be near</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353793-Trucking_news_Transport_Capital_Partners_survey_indicates_end_of_the_recession_may_be_near.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353793-Trucking_news_Transport_Capital_Partners_survey_indicates_end_of_the_recession_may_be_near.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>According to the results of a recent quarterly survey from Transport Capital Partners, it...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/third party logistics: Boeing and Damco to team on future projects</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353772-Air_cargo_third_party_logistics_Boeing_and_Damco_to_team_on_future_projects.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353772-Air_cargo_third_party_logistics_Boeing_and_Damco_to_team_on_future_projects.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Aviation giant and supply chain management leader have signed an MOU on global...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation and logistics earnings: FedEx expects fiscal first quarter earnings to top guidance</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/346160-Transportation_and_logistics_earnings_FedEx_expects_fiscal_first_quarter_earnings_to_top_guidance.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/346160-Transportation_and_logistics_earnings_FedEx_expects_fiscal_first_quarter_earnings_to_top_guidance.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>FedEx says forecast reflects current outlook for fuel prices and continued modest economic...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/global logistics: Boeing is bullish on Asia Pacific in latest forecast</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/346141-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Boeing_is_bullish_on_Asia_Pacific_in_latest_forecast.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/346141-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Boeing_is_bullish_on_Asia_Pacific_in_latest_forecast.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Depite weak demand now, analysts predict a resurgent...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics technology: Descartes rolls out enhancements for Global Freight Exchange service</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/346126-Logistics_technology_Descartes_rolls_out_enhancements_for_Global_Freight_Exchange_service.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/346126-Logistics_technology_Descartes_rolls_out_enhancements_for_Global_Freight_Exchange_service.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Descartes System Group said this week it has made significant enhancements to its Global Freight...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says rail volumes down for week ending September 5</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340303-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_down_for_week_ending_September_5.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340303-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_down_for_week_ending_September_5.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite recent indications that railroad volumes may be slowly improving, traffic gains for the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is up 1.6 percent from June to July</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340272-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_up_1_6_percent_from_June_to_July.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340272-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_up_1_6_percent_from_June_to_July.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following flat growth from May to June, the United States Department of Transportation’s...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: FedEx, USPS team up for new returns service</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340232-Parcel_shipping_FedEx_USPS_team_up_for_new_returns_service.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340232-Parcel_shipping_FedEx_USPS_team_up_for_new_returns_service.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>FedEx said today it is partnering with the United States Postal Service to roll out a returns...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: New Penn Teamsters do an about face on salary and pension fund contributions</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340203-LTL_news_New_Penn_Teamsters_do_an_about_face_on_salary_and_pension_fund_contributions.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340203-LTL_news_New_Penn_Teamsters_do_an_about_face_on_salary_and_pension_fund_contributions.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Teamsters at New Penn, a regional subsidiary YRC Worldwide, signed off on a labor agreement...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and manufacturing: Panjiva data in line with recent positive economic signs</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340011-Logistics_and_manufacturing_Panjiva_data_in_line_with_recent_positive_economic_signs.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/340011-Logistics_and_manufacturing_Panjiva_data_in_line_with_recent_positive_economic_signs.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Recent data from Panjiva corroborates economic indicators that suggest the economy is in...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Third-Party Logistics/global shipping: Damco is A.P. Moller-Maersk's new Danish brand</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339732-Third_Party_Logistics_global_shipping_Damco_is_A_P_Moller_Maersk_s_new_Danish_brand.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339732-Third_Party_Logistics_global_shipping_Damco_is_A_P_Moller_Maersk_s_new_Danish_brand.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>This is the result of the integration of the company’s supply chain management activities...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and business news: Signs are afloat that freight economy is slowly recovering</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339605-Logistics_and_business_news_Signs_are_afloat_that_freight_economy_is_slowly_recovering.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339605-Logistics_and_business_news_Signs_are_afloat_that_freight_economy_is_slowly_recovering.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Some recent economic indicators point to the possibility of the recession coming to an end, but...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Shippers vs. Environmenal Action Groups on Clean Trucks issue heating up</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339601-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Shippers_vs_Environmenal_Action_Groups_on_Clean_Trucks_issue_heating_up.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339601-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Shippers_vs_Environmenal_Action_Groups_on_Clean_Trucks_issue_heating_up.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The National Industrial Transportation League drafts angry letter refuting claims made by two...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says rail volumes are down for week ending August 29</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339518-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_August_29.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339518-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_August_29.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While rail volumes remain down compared to a year ago, there is ongoing proof that things are...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and business news: ISM says despite price spike, non-manufacturing sector is on the rise</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339490-Logistics_and_business_news_ISM_says_despite_price_spike_non_manufacturing_sector_is_on_the_rise.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339490-Logistics_and_business_news_ISM_says_despite_price_spike_non_manufacturing_sector_is_on_the_rise.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The latest report on the non-manufacturing industry sector from the Institute for Supply...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: ILA turns down management's latest wage offer</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339465-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_ILA_turns_down_management_s_latest_wage_offer.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339465-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_ILA_turns_down_management_s_latest_wage_offer.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Now that the International Longshoreman’s Association has rejected a deal with management,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: Teamsters renew call for FedEx Ground employees to unionize</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339288-Parcel_shipping_Teamsters_renew_call_for_FedEx_Ground_employees_to_unionize.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339288-Parcel_shipping_Teamsters_renew_call_for_FedEx_Ground_employees_to_unionize.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In its latest attempt to get FedEx Ground employees to organize, the Teamsters Union said in a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Materials handling: U.S. Department of Agriculture seeks public comment on potential changes to wood packaging regulations</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339244-Materials_handling_U_S_Department_of_Agriculture_seeks_public_comment_on_potential_changes_to_wood_packaging_regulations.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339244-Materials_handling_U_S_Department_of_Agriculture_seeks_public_comment_on_potential_changes_to_wood_packaging_regulations.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>APHIS regulation would further combat the spread of wood boring insects and create uniform U.S....</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: A.P. Moller-Maersk to sell off some stock to gain flexibility</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339242-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_A_P_Moller_Maersk_to_sell_off_some_stock_to_gain_flexibility.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339242-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_A_P_Moller_Maersk_to_sell_off_some_stock_to_gain_flexibility.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The news comes on the eve of the Group’s official launch of Maersk Logistics/Damco next...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: MailExpress rolls out two new DCs</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339243-Parcel_shipping_MailExpress_rolls_out_two_new_DCs.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339243-Parcel_shipping_MailExpress_rolls_out_two_new_DCs.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MailExpress, a provider of preferred mail services for shippers mailing large volumes of light...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: DHL to expand consolidation services linking Southeast Asia to EU</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339197-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_DHL_to_expand_consolidation_services_linking_Southeast_Asia_to_EU.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339197-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_DHL_to_expand_consolidation_services_linking_Southeast_Asia_to_EU.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 23:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The news comes just when U.S. shippers are looking to Vietnam and other emerging markets to help...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and manufacturing business: ISM report indicates manufacturing finally growing</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339153-Logistics_and_manufacturing_business_ISM_report_indicates_manufacturing_finally_growing.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339153-Logistics_and_manufacturing_business_ISM_report_indicates_manufacturing_finally_growing.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After 18 consecutive months of contracting, the manufacturing sector showed signs of positive...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: YRCW updates credit amendment for tenth time</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339116-LTL_news_YRCW_updates_credit_amendment_for_tenth_time.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339116-LTL_news_YRCW_updates_credit_amendment_for_tenth_time.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, less-than-truckload transportation...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 31.5 percent in June</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339079-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_31_5_percent_in_June.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339079-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_31_5_percent_in_June.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners Canada and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics Technology: Inventory Optimization: Game of strategy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339488-Logistics_Technology_Inventory_Optimization_Game_of_strategy.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339488-Logistics_Technology_Inventory_Optimization_Game_of_strategy.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In good times, it's simple enough for shippers to stock up on products that may or may not "fly...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Sage Advice: Can you put out the fire?</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339484-Sage_Advice_Can_you_put_out_the_fire_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339484-Sage_Advice_Can_you_put_out_the_fire_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Imagine you're a firefighter called to a home engulfed in flames. You race to the house, hook up...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>18th Annual Masters of Logistics Study: On Equal Ground</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339505-18th_Annual_Masters_of_Logistics_Study_On_Equal_Ground.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339505-18th_Annual_Masters_of_Logistics_Study_On_Equal_Ground.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Our annual study of logistics and transportation trends suggests that the economy has been a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Mulani on Excellence: Superstars in service management</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339492-Mulani_on_Excellence_Superstars_in_service_management.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339492-Mulani_on_Excellence_Superstars_in_service_management.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Perhaps you've seen the statistics: At many industrial and service companies, after-sale...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339489-Logistics_Management_Management_Update.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339489-Logistics_Management_Management_Update.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Viewpoint: Masters excel at cost containment</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339483-Viewpoint_Masters_excel_at_cost_containment.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339483-Viewpoint_Masters_excel_at_cost_containment.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>September kicks off with the results of our 18th Annual Masters of Logistics study, our report...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation and logistics: Pacer updates credit agreement</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338934-Transportation_and_logistics_Pacer_updates_credit_agreement.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338934-Transportation_and_logistics_Pacer_updates_credit_agreement.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Pacer International Inc. announced last Friday it has entered into a revised credit agreement...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/global logistics: Lufthansa threatens to end freighter service if night flights are curtailed</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338935-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Lufthansa_threatens_to_end_freighter_service_if_night_flights_are_curtailed.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338935-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Lufthansa_threatens_to_end_freighter_service_if_night_flights_are_curtailed.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Noise abatement issues may make cargo operations economically unfeasable, say industry...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Energy/global logistics: U.S. Department of Energy gives bio-fuels a boost with new funding</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338891-Energy_global_logistics_U_S_Department_of_Energy_gives_bio_fuels_a_boost_with_new_funding.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338891-Energy_global_logistics_U_S_Department_of_Energy_gives_bio_fuels_a_boost_with_new_funding.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The grant will provide support for a targeted educational plan aimed at Clean Cities...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news: Capacity situation still looms large for shippers and carriers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338754-Trucking_news_Capacity_situation_still_looms_large_for_shippers_and_carriers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338754-Trucking_news_Capacity_situation_still_looms_large_for_shippers_and_carriers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While excess capacity is a factor, the current situation gives shippers more freight...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says rail volumes are down for week ending August 22</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333768-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_August_22.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333768-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_August_22.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While rail volumes remain down compared to a year ago, there is evidence that conditions are...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/global logistics: IATA sees some fiscal relief</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331906-Air_cargo_global_logistics_IATA_sees_some_fiscal_relief.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331906-Air_cargo_global_logistics_IATA_sees_some_fiscal_relief.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The International Air Transport Association said that capacity still outstrips demand, but the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news: ATA says For-Hire Truck Tonnage up 2.1 percent in July</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338284-Trucking_news_ATA_says_For_Hire_Truck_Tonnage_up_2_1_percent_in_July.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338284-Trucking_news_ATA_says_For_Hire_Truck_Tonnage_up_2_1_percent_in_July.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Truck tonnage volume saw a slight uptick in July, according to the American Trucking...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: USPS takes further steps to reduce costs</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331697-Parcel_shipping_USPS_takes_further_steps_to_reduce_costs.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331697-Parcel_shipping_USPS_takes_further_steps_to_reduce_costs.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Postal Service has offered thousands of employees a financial incentive to...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Drewry report cites record increases in spot market</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332256-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Drewry_report_cites_record_increases_in_spot_market.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332256-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Drewry_report_cites_record_increases_in_spot_market.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers are seeing record increases in container freight rates as part of another swing in an...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL News: Greatwide Logistics Services, LG expand relationship</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335986-3PL_News_Greatwide_Logistics_Services_LG_expand_relationship.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335986-3PL_News_Greatwide_Logistics_Services_LG_expand_relationship.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Greatwide Logistics Services said earlier today that its Distribution Logistics team will expand...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says 2009 retail container volumes will be lowest in seven years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338213-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_2009_retail_container_volumes_will_be_lowest_in_seven_years.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338213-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_2009_retail_container_volumes_will_be_lowest_in_seven_years.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Monthly declines for import cargo volume at major U.S. container ports remain largely down,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Intermodal/railroad shipping: Groundbreaking ceremony held for National Gateway intermodal terminal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332989-Intermodal_railroad_shipping_Groundbreaking_ceremony_held_for_National_Gateway_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332989-Intermodal_railroad_shipping_Groundbreaking_ceremony_held_for_National_Gateway_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Earlier this month, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for an intermodal terminal in North...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Signing ceremony set for Rotterdam rules</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336347-Signing_ceremony_set_for_Rotterdam_rules.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336347-Signing_ceremony_set_for_Rotterdam_rules.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A signing ceremony and accompanying symposium on a new convention prescribing ocean cargo...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation/logistics news: Sale of Pacer Transport to UTSI is made official</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333409-Transportation_logistics_news_Sale_of_Pacer_Transport_to_UTSI_is_made_official.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333409-Transportation_logistics_news_Sale_of_Pacer_Transport_to_UTSI_is_made_official.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Pacer International Inc. recently announced it has officially closed the sale of certain assets...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL news: Transportation Intermediaries Association report outlines positive news for the 3PL market</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335011-3PL_news_Transportation_Intermediaries_Association_report_outlines_positive_news_for_the_3PL_market.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335011-3PL_news_Transportation_Intermediaries_Association_report_outlines_positive_news_for_the_3PL_market.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A report released from the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) portends some...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: National Retail Federation praises Port of Seattle's "Clean Truck Program"</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331732-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_National_Retail_Federation_praises_Port_of_Seattle_s_Clean_Truck_Program_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331732-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_National_Retail_Federation_praises_Port_of_Seattle_s_Clean_Truck_Program_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>World's largest retail shippers' group says dirty vehicles should be replaced...not...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Intermodal shipping: BNSF cites continued intermodal service improvements</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338538-Intermodal_shipping_BNSF_cites_continued_intermodal_service_improvements.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338538-Intermodal_shipping_BNSF_cites_continued_intermodal_service_improvements.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>BNSF Railway Company said this week it has made significant intermodal service inroads this year...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for the week ending August 15</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336407-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_August_15.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336407-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_August_15.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite signs that railroad volumes are becoming “less worse,” the Association of American...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: More vessels being sent to the scrapyard</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332318-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_More_vessels_being_sent_to_the_scrapyard.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332318-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_More_vessels_being_sent_to_the_scrapyard.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>According to maritime analysts, the number of container vessels sold for demolition so far this...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Intermodal shipping: FTR data indicates domestic intermodal is showing growth</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332168-Intermodal_shipping_FTR_data_indicates_domestic_intermodal_is_showing_growth.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332168-Intermodal_shipping_FTR_data_indicates_domestic_intermodal_is_showing_growth.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While intermodal shipping volumes are down overall, the lone bright spot seems to be domestic...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: USPS, FedEx renew international delivery service deal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331408-Parcel_shipping_USPS_FedEx_renew_international_delivery_service_deal.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331408-Parcel_shipping_USPS_FedEx_renew_international_delivery_service_deal.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Postal Service and FedEx Express said they have renewed their Global Express...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: USPS preps to roll out discount program for First-Class mail</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338493-Parcel_shipping_USPS_preps_to_roll_out_discount_program_for_First_Class_mail.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338493-Parcel_shipping_USPS_preps_to_roll_out_discount_program_for_First_Class_mail.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In an effort to shore up its bottom line, the United States Postal Service recently announced a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: Teamsters exec says New Penn may be merged into YRC Worldwide</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338598-LTL_news_Teamsters_exec_says_New_Penn_may_be_merged_into_YRC_Worldwide.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338598-LTL_news_Teamsters_exec_says_New_Penn_may_be_merged_into_YRC_Worldwide.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the Teamsters suggest New Penn may merge into YRCW, that may not be the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Schedule integrity for Panama Canal still a given</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336404-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Schedule_integrity_for_Panama_Canal_still_a_given.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336404-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Schedule_integrity_for_Panama_Canal_still_a_given.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Panama Canal Authority reached a critical milestone for the Canal Expansion Program today,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation and logistics news: LM survey indicates shippers are bracing for higher fuel prices</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333489-Transportation_and_logistics_news_LM_survey_indicates_shippers_are_bracing_for_higher_fuel_prices.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333489-Transportation_and_logistics_news_LM_survey_indicates_shippers_are_bracing_for_higher_fuel_prices.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When it comes to the current state of diesel prices, especially compared to where they were a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>New priorities proposed for CBP</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332869-New_priorities_proposed_for_CBP.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332869-New_priorities_proposed_for_CBP.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and ranking Republican Chuck Grassley (R-IA)...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: New STB Chairman Elliott is "obviously" good news for rail shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335785-Railroad_shipping_New_STB_Chairman_Elliott_is_obviously_good_news_for_rail_shippers.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335785-Railroad_shipping_New_STB_Chairman_Elliott_is_obviously_good_news_for_rail_shippers.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The appointment and confirmation of Daniel R. Elliott III as new chairman of the Surface...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping/Air Cargo: UPS aircraft mechanics set date for strike vote</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333155-Parcel_shipping_Air_Cargo_UPS_aircraft_mechanics_set_date_for_strike_vote.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333155-Parcel_shipping_Air_Cargo_UPS_aircraft_mechanics_set_date_for_strike_vote.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Late last week, Teamsters Local Union 2727, the designated bargaining representative of the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Air cargo/global logistics: Charter sector anticipates new service demands</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331933-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Charter_sector_anticipates_new_service_demands.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331933-Air_cargo_global_logistics_Charter_sector_anticipates_new_service_demands.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 03:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>World air cargo traffic will triple compared to current levels over the next 20 years, says a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL News/Global Logistics: CHRW rolls out Europe-based produce sourcing operations</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336440-3PL_News_Global_Logistics_CHRW_rolls_out_Europe_based_produce_sourcing_operations.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336440-3PL_News_Global_Logistics_CHRW_rolls_out_Europe_based_produce_sourcing_operations.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) said this week it has expanded its produce operations, with the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: New England Motor Freight and Manitoulin Transport form a partnership agreement</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332176-LTL_news_New_England_Motor_Freight_and_Manitoulin_Transport_form_a_partnership_agreement.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332176-LTL_news_New_England_Motor_Freight_and_Manitoulin_Transport_form_a_partnership_agreement.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Carriers team up for cross-border for deliveries to Western Canada, Ontario, Quebec, and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: Goldway named Chairman of Postal Regulatory Commission</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334460-Parcel_shipping_Goldway_named_Chairman_of_Postal_Regulatory_Commission.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334460-Parcel_shipping_Goldway_named_Chairman_of_Postal_Regulatory_Commission.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) recently announced Ruth Y. Goldway has taken over as...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics business: PwC report indicates continued decline in Q2 transportation and logistics M&amp;A activity</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338560-Logistics_business_PwC_report_indicates_continued_decline_in_Q2_transportation_and_logistics_M_A_activity.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338560-Logistics_business_PwC_report_indicates_continued_decline_in_Q2_transportation_and_logistics_M_A_activity.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Transportation and logistics merger &amp; acquisition activity was down significantly in the second...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another off week for railroad volumes</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331814-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_another_off_week_for_railroad_volumes.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331814-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_another_off_week_for_railroad_volumes.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads reported today that freight volumes were down again for...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Intermodal/railroad shipping: NS set to build new Pennsylvania intermodal terminal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334399-Intermodal_railroad_shipping_NS_set_to_build_new_Pennsylvania_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334399-Intermodal_railroad_shipping_NS_set_to_build_new_Pennsylvania_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Norfolk Southern said it will build a new intermodal terminal in Greencastle, Pennsylvania that...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Energy/transportation &amp; logistics: California said to be at critical stage in fuel rates</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336561-Energy_transportation_logistics_California_said_to_be_at_critical_stage_in_fuel_rates.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336561-Energy_transportation_logistics_California_said_to_be_at_critical_stage_in_fuel_rates.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Major employers released a new study analyzing the state’s crippling energy costs and its...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is flat from May to June</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337815-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_flat_from_May_to_June.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337815-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_flat_from_May_to_June.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Top 20 supply chain management software suppliers, 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331247-Top_20_supply_chain_management_software_suppliers_2009.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331247-Top_20_supply_chain_management_software_suppliers_2009.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Status quo was the watch word for 2008. The market for supply chain management software...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Intermodal shipping: IANA reports Q2 intermodal volume is down 18.7 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331721-Intermodal_shipping_IANA_reports_Q2_intermodal_volume_is_down_18_7_percent.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331721-Intermodal_shipping_IANA_reports_Q2_intermodal_volume_is_down_18_7_percent.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the economy has shown recent glimmers of improvement, it has not caught up to the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>International trade/trucking: NAFTA issues yet to be resolved</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335893-International_trade_trucking_NAFTA_issues_yet_to_be_resolved.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335893-International_trade_trucking_NAFTA_issues_yet_to_be_resolved.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The recently-concluded 2009 North American Leaders’ Summit yielded few answers for shippers...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>‘Clean’ Ports act introduced in the House</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337941-_Clean_Ports_act_introduced_in_the_House.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337941-_Clean_Ports_act_introduced_in_the_House.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. Rep. Laura Richardson (D-CA) has introduced “The Clean Low-Emissions Authorization...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and business manufacturing: Signs are positive but economic recovery needs time</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336203-Logistics_and_business_manufacturing_Signs_are_positive_but_economic_recovery_needs_time.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336203-Logistics_and_business_manufacturing_Signs_are_positive_but_economic_recovery_needs_time.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As LM has previously reported, while some economic indicators paint an optimistic picture for...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: End of an era for Maersk</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335533-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_End_of_an_era_for_Maersk.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335533-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_End_of_an_era_for_Maersk.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The iconic Danish Company said that it will stop making ships in its money-losing Odense Steel...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Trucking news/Global Logistics: Obama determined to resolve U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking issues, say reports</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338541-Trucking_news_Global_Logistics_Obama_determined_to_resolve_U_S_Mexico_cross_border_trucking_issues_say_reports.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338541-Trucking_news_Global_Logistics_Obama_determined_to_resolve_U_S_Mexico_cross_border_trucking_issues_say_reports.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Recent media reports indicate that President Barack Obama is committed to rectify the issues...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>3PL News: 17th edition of Who’s Who in Logistics released</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332607-3PL_News_17th_edition_of_Who_s_Who_in_Logistics_released.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332607-3PL_News_17th_edition_of_Who_s_Who_in_Logistics_released.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The 17th edition of the leading third-party logistics (3PL) providers guide, Who’s Who in...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Global logistics/freight forwarding: BDP expands European portfolio with Rostrum acquisition</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336148-Global_logistics_freight_forwarding_BDP_expands_European_portfolio_with_Rostrum_acquisition.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336148-Global_logistics_freight_forwarding_BDP_expands_European_portfolio_with_Rostrum_acquisition.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>BDP International recently announced it acquired Rostrum Forwarding Ltd., an England-based...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama signs off on HTF funding</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332048-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_signs_off_on_HTF_funding.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332048-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_signs_off_on_HTF_funding.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President Barack Obama threw a financial lifeline for highway funding by signing a bill into law...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL News: YRC Teamsters OK more concessions</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332191-LTL_News_YRC_Teamsters_OK_more_concessions.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332191-LTL_News_YRC_Teamsters_OK_more_concessions.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>YRC Worldwide has been given another lifeline by its unionized...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of New Orleans attracts new business</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333959-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_New_Orleans_attracts_new_business.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333959-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_New_Orleans_attracts_new_business.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Seaboard Marine to employ a larger ship in its weekly container service with Latin...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: World's three biggest vessel operators realign transpacific services</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338698-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_World_s_three_biggest_vessel_operators_realign_transpacific_services.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338698-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_World_s_three_biggest_vessel_operators_realign_transpacific_services.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a move anticipated by industry analysts, Maersk, CMA CGM, and MSC are pulling capacity and...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: Traffic on U.S. railroads down again in July, says AAR</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336181-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_Traffic_on_U_S_railroads_down_again_in_July_says_AAR.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336181-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_Traffic_on_U_S_railroads_down_again_in_July_says_AAR.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. railroads freight volumes were down again in July, according to data released by the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: USPS reports fiscal third quarter loss of $2.4 billion</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336121-Parcel_shipping_USPS_reports_fiscal_third_quarter_loss_of_2_4_billion.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336121-Parcel_shipping_USPS_reports_fiscal_third_quarter_loss_of_2_4_billion.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Postal Service reported a $2.4 billion net loss for the fiscal third quarter,...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Seaports/global logistics: New congressional focus on environment and infrastructure urged</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334016-Seaports_global_logistics_New_congressional_focus_on_environment_and_infrastructure_urged.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334016-Seaports_global_logistics_New_congressional_focus_on_environment_and_infrastructure_urged.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Among two legislative bills recently introduced was one specifically designed to help the Ports...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics business: ISM non-manufacturing index slips in July</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332351-Logistics_business_ISM_non_manufacturing_index_slips_in_July.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332351-Logistics_business_ISM_non_manufacturing_index_slips_in_July.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 18:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The latest non-manufacturing sector report from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) showed...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Global logistics: FedEx Trade Networks continues global expansion with new location roll-outs</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335190-Global_logistics_FedEx_Trade_Networks_continues_global_expansion_with_new_location_roll_outs.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335190-Global_logistics_FedEx_Trade_Networks_continues_global_expansion_with_new_location_roll_outs.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>FedEx Trade Networks has opened up new freight forwarding offices in Asia and Latin...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Multimodal transportation/global logistics: APL and Con-way expand day-definite service to Mexico</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333646-Multimodal_transportation_global_logistics_APL_and_Con_way_expand_day_definite_service_to_Mexico.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333646-Multimodal_transportation_global_logistics_APL_and_Con_way_expand_day_definite_service_to_Mexico.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Cross-border trade will be enhanced by a new multimodal service introduced this...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: New Penn rolls out new service guarantees</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331843-LTL_news_New_Penn_rolls_out_new_service_guarantees.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331843-LTL_news_New_Penn_rolls_out_new_service_guarantees.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New Penn, a regional subsidiary of less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services provider...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: New study gives carriers high marks for reliability</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337779-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_New_study_gives_carriers_high_marks_for_reliability.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337779-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_New_study_gives_carriers_high_marks_for_reliability.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers are saying that vessel operators are adhering to promised schedules like never...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>STB orders $100 million in rate relief</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336200-STB_orders_100_million_in_rate_relief.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336200-STB_orders_100_million_in_rate_relief.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>On July 24, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a decision granting an estimated $100...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Railroad shipping: Antitrust legislation moves foward</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336647-Railroad_shipping_Antitrust_legislation_moves_foward.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336647-Railroad_shipping_Antitrust_legislation_moves_foward.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A House committee approved H.R. 233, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009, by a voice...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics technology: BDP Mexico rolls out new online logistics tool</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333335-Logistics_technology_BDP_Mexico_rolls_out_new_online_logistics_tool.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333335-Logistics_technology_BDP_Mexico_rolls_out_new_online_logistics_tool.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>BDP Mexico, a subsidiary of BDP International, a global logistics and transportation management...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics and Business news: Institute for Supply Management upbeat on PMI</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333310-Logistics_and_Business_news_Institute_for_Supply_Management_upbeat_on_PMI.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333310-Logistics_and_Business_news_Institute_for_Supply_Management_upbeat_on_PMI.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 18:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though the ISM's manufacturing index is down, overall signs are encouraging for future...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Parcel shipping: Senate committee passes USPS retiree health benefits bill</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333098-Parcel_shipping_Senate_committee_passes_USPS_retiree_health_benefits_bill.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333098-Parcel_shipping_Senate_committee_passes_USPS_retiree_health_benefits_bill.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Legislation passed by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC)...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Panama Canal on schedule for new expansion project</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334133-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Panama_Canal_on_schedule_for_new_expansion_project.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334133-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Panama_Canal_on_schedule_for_new_expansion_project.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The ACP released its Request for Proposals for the fourth dry excavation contract late last...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics technology: Total RFID revenue expected to exceed $5.6 billion this year</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336320-Logistics_technology_Total_RFID_revenue_expected_to_exceed_5_6_billion_this_year.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336320-Logistics_technology_Total_RFID_revenue_expected_to_exceed_5_6_billion_this_year.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>ABI Research predicts expects strong RFID growth for supply chain management item-level tracking...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Global Logistics/3PL news: Agility rolls out new facility in Malaysia</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333743-Global_Logistics_3PL_news_Agility_rolls_out_new_facility_in_Malaysia.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333743-Global_Logistics_3PL_news_Agility_rolls_out_new_facility_in_Malaysia.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Agility opened a logistics hub near Kuala Lumpur, which company officials said would bring its...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Bohman on Pricing: You might qualify for an “exception rating”</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331586-Bohman_on_Pricing_You_might_qualify_for_an_exception_rating_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331586-Bohman_on_Pricing_You_might_qualify_for_an_exception_rating_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Are you looking for a classification rating (class) lower than the rating published in the...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics Roundtable: Straight talk on green</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332324-Logistics_Roundtable_Straight_talk_on_green.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332324-Logistics_Roundtable_Straight_talk_on_green.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While everyone talks about becoming environmentally conscious and fully compliant with pending...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>2009 Quest for Quality Awards: THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS: Kings of networking</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332554-2009_Quest_for_Quality_Awards_THIRD_PARTY_LOGISTICS_Kings_of_networking.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332554-2009_Quest_for_Quality_Awards_THIRD_PARTY_LOGISTICS_Kings_of_networking.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There’s a hint of the James Dean saga in the script now being written about the third-party...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Mulani on Excellence: The role of operational and technical excellence</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332799-Mulani_on_Excellence_The_role_of_operational_and_technical_excellence.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332799-Mulani_on_Excellence_The_role_of_operational_and_technical_excellence.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Fulfillment mastery—consistently and cost-efficiently receiving, compiling, and delivering...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Viewpoint: The envelope please...</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332884-Viewpoint_The_envelope_please_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332884-Viewpoint_The_envelope_please_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>These words have become synonymous with anticipation, even a little tension. When used in...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Sage Advice: Rounding third, heading for home</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334201-Sage_Advice_Rounding_third_heading_for_home.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334201-Sage_Advice_Rounding_third_heading_for_home.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Assume for a moment that a rebounding economy is like scoring a run in baseball, and that...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics Management's 2009 Quest for Quality Awards: The Envelope Please...</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336278-Logistics_Management_s_2009_Quest_for_Quality_Awards_The_Envelope_Please_.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336278-Logistics_Management_s_2009_Quest_for_Quality_Awards_The_Envelope_Please_.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Much like actors, directors, and the cinematographers that create films, carriers and logistics...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Shipper profile: HP traces outsourcing back to its roots</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336721-Shipper_profile_HP_traces_outsourcing_back_to_its_roots.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336721-Shipper_profile_HP_traces_outsourcing_back_to_its_roots.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>To say that Tom Healy has seen it all at Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) over the years would be a...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337624-Logistics_Management_Management_Update.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337624-Logistics_Management_Management_Update.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Warehouse and DC Management: Lift truck financing: Time to wheel and deal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337940-Warehouse_and_DC_Management_Lift_truck_financing_Time_to_wheel_and_deal.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337940-Warehouse_and_DC_Management_Lift_truck_financing_Time_to_wheel_and_deal.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After this year, Ralph Petta might wish for a little boredom. Right now he’s witnessing events...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Senate signs off on Highway Trust Fund capital transfer</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336267-Transportation_infrastructure_Senate_signs_off_on_Highway_Trust_Fund_capital_transfer.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336267-Transportation_infrastructure_Senate_signs_off_on_Highway_Trust_Fund_capital_transfer.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following Wednesday’s House vote to transfer $7 billion from the United States General...</description>
		</item>
										<item>
			<title>LTL news: YRCW reports Q2 loss of $309 million</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336928-LTL_news_YRCW_reports_Q2_loss_of_309_million.php?rssid=20500</link>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336928-LTL_news_YRCW_reports_Q2_loss_of_309_million.php?rssid=20500</guid>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Economic issues, exacerbated by sluggish tonnage levels, paved the way for another difficult...</description>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
