Plunkett's Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Almanac 2008: Industry

Plunkett's Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Almanac 2008

Published Date: March 2008

Published By: Plunkett Research, Ltd.

Page Count: 676

Order Code: R207-352

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A Short Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Glossary i
Introduction
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Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry: 1) Introduction to the Transportation & Logistics Industry; 2) Transportation, Supply Chain and Logistics Companies Fuel Globalization; 3) 3PL Supply Chain Management Evolves to Serve the Global Market; 4) Competition Between Couriers Heats Up; 5) Trucking Companies and LTL Freight Boom/Intermodal Grows; 6) Freight Trains Use Logistics Technology to Boost Profits; 7) China Makes Huge Rail, Road & Airport Upgrades; 8) High Speed Passenger Trains, including Maglev, Gain New Acceptance; 9) Global Ports Invest in Expansion, Struggle to Keep up with Boom Times; 10) Panama Canal Expansion Approved; 11) Transportation Industry Hard-Hit by Rising Fuel Prices; 12) Discount Airlines Set the Standard; 13) Major U.S. Airlines Begin to Bounce Back/Mergers Are Likely/Open Skies; 14) Boeing and Airbus Continue Their Struggle for the Best New Aircraft; 15) Airports Ramp Up to Accommodate High Traffic and New Aircraft; 16) Very Light Jets (VLJ) Become Air Taxis/ SATS Improves Air Traffic Control; 17) New Technologies Show Promise for Port and Airport Security; 18) RFID Drives Inventory Management Evolution; 19) Supply Chain Management (SCM) Software Combines with Wireless; 20) Wireless Information Systems Surge Ahead in Vehicles: Telematics, ITS and More; 21) GPS and Location-Based Services Enhance Wireless; 22) India’s Transportation Infrastructure Needs Billions of Dollars in Construction; 23) Toll Roads Solve Highway Needs in the U.S., Australia, the U.K. and Elsewhere
Chapter 2: Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Statistics: U.S. Transportation Industry Overview; Selected U.S. Transportation & Warehousing Industry Revenue: 1998-2006; Selected U.S. Transportation & Warehousing Industry Expenses: 2004-2006; Top 50 Countries Providing U.S. Imports: 2000-Sep. 2007; Top 50 Countries Receiving U.S. Exports: 2000-Sep. 2007; Top 30 U.S. Custom Ports by Waterborne Foreign Trade: 2004-2006; Top 30 U.S. Custom Ports by Waterborne Foreign Import: 2004-2006; Top 30 U.S. Custom Ports by Waterborne Foreign Export: 2004-2006; Top 30 U.S. Maritime Container Customs Ports: 2004-2006; Top 25 U.S. Freight Gateways by Value of Shipments: 2004; Top 5 U.S. Land Ports by U.S.-NAFTA Border Crossings: 2004; U.S. Surface Trade with Canada: 1993-2007; U.S. Surface Trade with Mexico: 1993-2007; Truck Transportation Industry, U.S.: Breakdown of Revenue: 2004-2006; Truck Transportation & Courier & Messenger Industry Expenses, U.S.: 2004-2006; U.S. Truck Transportation Industry Estimated Inventories of Revenue Generating Equipment &; Estimated Number of Truck Miles Traveled: 2004-2006; Vehicle Registrations, Fuel Consumption & Vehicle Miles of Travel as Indices, U.S.: 1960-2005; Number of Vehicles, Aircraft, Railcars & Vessels, U.S.: 1980-2002; U.S. Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled, Monthly: 1990-2007; Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices, U.S.: 1995-2007; Retail Gasoline Prices, U.S.: 1995-2007; Air Cargo & Passenger Revenue, U.S. Commercial Air Carriers: 2000-2020; U.S. Aviation Industry Average Annual Percentage Growth Forecasts: 2006-2020; Domestic Airline Jet Fuel Prices, U.S.: 1992-2007; Air Carrier Traffic Statistics, U.S.: 12 Months Ended October 2007; Air Carrier Traffic Statistics, U.S.: 1981-2006; Air Travel Price Index, U.S.: 1995-2007; U.S. Airline Passenger Activity: 2000-2020; Rail Freight by Revenue Ton Miles, U.S.: 1990-2007; Index of Railroad Fuel Prices, U.S.: 2003-2007; Amtrak Revenue Passenger Miles: 1991-2007; Amtrak Ridership: 1991-2007; Rail Passenger Capacity Utilization, U.S.: 2003-2007; Transportation Services Index, U.S.: 1990-2007; Percent Change in the U.S. Transportation Services Index (TSI) from Year-to-Year: 1998-2007; Federal R&D & R&D Plant Funding for Transportation, U.S.: Fiscal Years 2005-2007; Transportation Industry Employment by Business Type, U.S.: 2001-2007
Chapter 3: Important Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Contacts: Addresses, Telephone Numbers and World Wide Web Sites
Chapter 4: THE TRANSPORTATION 450:: Who They Are and How They Were Chosen; Industry List, With Codes; Index of Rankings Within Industry Groups
Alphabetical Index: Index of Headquarters Location by State; Index of Headquarters Location by Country; Index by Regions of the U.S. Where the Firms Have Locations; Index of Firms with International Operations; Individual Profiles on each of THE TRANSPORTATION 450
Additional Indexes: Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities; Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Affiliations

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