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Autotrade & Logistics (A&L) is a leading integrated logistics specialist for the automotive industry. A&L can provide express domestic and international delivery of imported vehicles via sea, road and railway to dealers throughout Italy and Europe. With a fully equipped inland platform, A&L can handle 3,000 vehicles per day and manages storage, body and mechanical repair, refurbishing and dealer delivery for vehicle manufacturers. A&L is the exclusive Italian logistics distributor for Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Kia and SsangYong.
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Logistics is the application of time and space factors to war. If international politics is the "art of the possible," and war is its instrument, logistics is the art of defining and extending the possible. In short, it is the economics of warfare. Literally, it provides the substance that physically permits a military force to "live and move and have its being." As the U.S. Army's Field Service Regulations puts it, "It envisages getting the right people and the appropriate supplies to the right place at the right time and in the proper condition."
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Schneider Logistics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Schneider National, Inc., provides comprehensive logistics solutions and world-class supply chain technology to business partners throughout North America and Europe. Schneider National previously deployed a Cognos solution across its organization and achieved return on investment within six months. The initial success with Cognos, and the potential to create a new revenue source by marketing information to customers, spurred Schneider Logistics to develop the business intelligence extranet.
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Logistics, among other things, involves the tasks of supply and repair. The Navy has a great variety of ships devoted to these jobs. Since the fleets remain at sea for months at a time, it is necessary that fuel, food, ammunition, and other provisions be brought to them. Repairs must ... be made on the ships, weapons, and other complex on-board systems.
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Dawson Logistics, a nation wide leading provider of customized supply chain logistics, has been named to the 2007 INC. Magazine 500 fastest growing private companies in America. Dawson’s Corporate office is located in Danville, IL, with it’s two other main offices in Glen Carbon, IL and McKinney, TX. Full Story
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Schneider Logistics' extranet will include Cognos' OLAP, managed reporting and open Portal components. The software will operate in a Sun Microsystems UNIX environment and access data in an Oracle data warehouse. Schneider Logistics cited the breadth and depth of the Cognos solution, it's robust OLAP capabilities, scalability in a UNIX environment, and zero-footprint HTML architecture, which is ideal for large-scale e-business deployments, as the key reasons it selected Cognos.
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