Shippers call for logistics providers to team up and create more efficiencies

30/11/2012

One of the world’s major shippers, US manufacturer 3M, has forced its competing logistics service providers to work together in a bid to reduce transport costs across its European operations.

Speaking on the sidelines of this week’s Intermodal Europe event in Amsterdam, DHL’s IT business development ...

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