DECEMBER 2013
THOUGHT LEADERS
Lana Batts on the trucking
rodeo of the past 40 years
— and her new venture
p. 28
DEDICATED/
CONTRACT CARRIAGE
As trucking evolves, will a
new type of intermediary
come to dominate the
market? p. 41
RFID REPORT
How a German 3PL used
RFID to speed up DC
throughput p. 45
LOGISTICS HUBS
Emerging hot spots in the
West p. 50
CUBING/WEIGHING
Panalpina’s secret for
efficient cargo handling
p. 59
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