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BT and Commerce One today announced a software licensing deal to establish a major UK business-to-business electronic marketplace for indirect goods.


Manufacturers’ demands for a global “one-stop-shop” shipping service are being dropped in favour of low prices, according to one of the world’s major container shipping lines. Gunther Casjens, head of liner shipping at the Hapag Lloyd Group, told a seminar this month that there is a lot of talk about global services but not many takers when it comes to signing on the dotted line.


A programme to reduce processing time and stocks by 70 per cent and 40 per cent respectively has won Siemens Medical Engineering the 1998 European Logistics Association award for logistics excellence.
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