Are unsung heroes residing in your transportation and supply chain departments?
From their dock and warehouse surroundings, logistics professionals use information flow, physical inventory flow, and financial flow to improve company profits. Read more.
It’s a fact: Supply chains have a quantifiable effect on productivity and financial performance. Now ask yourself, is your supply chain making a positive impact? Or could it be holding your company back?
A deeper understanding of your supply chain, expertise in supply chain management, and new technologies will go a long way to gain efficiencies.
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 2, 2015 – MIQ Logistics announces the opening of its new, enhanced regional and local combined office in Hong Kong. Located at Kwun Tong Harbour Plaza, Kowloon, the new facility has twice the square footage of the prior facility.
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., February 11, 2015 – MIQ Logistics is pleased to announce that Charles Suggett has joined its Sales team as Business Development manager for the Los Angeles area. Located in Gardena, Calif., Suggett has responsibility for strategic account development and new business efforts.
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On May 12, the PMA (the negotiating body for the west coast marine terminal operators) and the ILWU (the west coast longshore union) began 2014 contract negotiations in San Francisco. Each side has laid out their starting demands most of which will either be settled quickly or completely dismissed depending on merit by both parties. The ILWU indicated that they want a two year contract while the PMA prefers a six year contract but have indicated they could concede to a minimum contract term of no less than three years.
Overland Park, KS, May 21, 2014 – MIQ Logistics recently named Tony Ponder general manager for its Atlanta global logistics center. For Ponder, this is a dual role, since he will continue as Business Development director for the South region.
“The LEI rose for the third consecutive month, driven largely by improving housing and financial market conditions,” said Ataman Ozyildirim, Economist at The Conference Board. “This latest report suggests the economy will continue to expand, and may even pick up steam through the second half of the year.” “Despite a brutal winter which brought the economy to a halt, the overall trend in the leading economic index has remained positive,” said Ken Goldstein, Economist at The Conference Board. “If consumers continue to spend, and businesses pick up the pace of investment, the industrial core of the economy will benefit and GDP growth could move closer towards the 3 percent range.”
