News | May 22, 2009

CTSI Announces The Release Of The Role Of Transportation In The Supply Chain - A Must-Have For Logistics Professionals

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MEMPHIS, TN UNITED STATES

Memphis, TN /PRNewswire/ -- CTSI has announced the release of a book entitled The Role of Transportation in the Supply Chain. Written by J. Kenneth Hazen, President and CEO of CTSI, and Clifford F. Lynch, Executive Vice President of CTSI, this 322-page book is a definitive discussion of the transportation industry and its importance to the supply chain. With over 75 years of experience between them, Hazen and Lynch have developed in this work an excellent resource tool for professionals, educators, and students alike.

The book contains fourteen chapters covering these topics:

  • Transportation and the Supply Chain
  • Special Carriers
  • Transportation Regulation
  • Transportation Pricing
  • Rail Carriers
  • Transportation Management
  • Motor Carriers
  • TTransportation Management
  • Air Carriers Information and Systems
  • Pipelines
  • Freight Bill Payment
  • Domestic Water Carriers
  • International
  • Carrier/ShipperRelationships

The book may be obtained at www.ctsi-global.com/transportationbook.asp or through www.cscmp.org.

Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, CTSI is a 50-year-old supply chain solutions company, providing service to over 350 clients, including 25 Fortune 500 firms throughout North American and in Asia and Europe.

CTSI has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Logistics 3PL Providers and the Top 100 Logistics IT Companies.

www.ctsi-global.com

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