SupplyChain Magazine October 2014 | Page 3

IN THIS EDITION WE are taking a look at the new technologies and innovations that will propel the sector forward into a fresh era of increased efficiency and productivity .

EDITOR ’ S COMMENT Looking to the future

IN THIS EDITION WE are taking a look at the new technologies and innovations that will propel the sector forward into a fresh era of increased efficiency and productivity .
Our front cover story is from DHL Supply Chain , where Damian Pike , Vice President of Innovation & Transformation take us through what the supply chain might look like in the coming years . Alaina Fraser , Senior Energy Consultant Americas for Allegro Development Corporation writes about the energy supply chain and specifically the demand for Canadian crude oil after recent events .
For the procurement section the subject of negotiating fixed price packages is tackled by Kevin Knowles , Managing Partner at Cavendish Wood . We also cover all things cloud computing , and the old favourite top ten is back ; this time we look at the biggest trucking companies around , including the likes of JB Hunt Transport and CH Robinson Worldwide .

Sam Jermy sam . jermy @ wdmgroup . com

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