Home | Business News | Browse by Publication | B | Business Wire

'Ocean Cargo Container Security' Is Top Concern of Global Supply Chain Executives in New A.T. Kearney Study Co-Sponsored by ICSC.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 17-MAY-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Major Importers and Exporters Look to New Technologies Such as RFID-Enabled "Smart Boxes" to Enhance Both Container Security and Operational Efficiency

Ocean cargo container security ranks as the No. 1 concern among executives responsible for supply chain operations at the largest global import and export companies, according to a new report from global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney. Conducted in collaboration with the International Cargo Security Council (ICSC), an association of professionals involved in all facets of transportation security, the report and its findings were presented here at the opening of ICSC's annual conference, featuring the twin themes: "The Return on Investment of Cargo Security" and "Securing the International Supply Chain."

Executives interviewed for the report also believe that new technology solutions, such as Radio Frequency...

Read the FULL article now - Try Goliath Business News - FREE!   
You can view this article PLUS...

  • Over 5 million business articles
  • Hundreds of the most trusted magazines, newswires, and journals (see list)
  • Premium business information that is timely and relevant
  • Unlimited Access

Now for a Limited Time, try Goliath Business News - Free for 3 Days!
Tell Me More   Terms and Conditions

Get Goliath Business News for 1 year - Just $99 (Save 65%)
Tell Me More   Terms and Conditions

Already a subscriber? Log in to view full article



More articles from Business Wire
Amerix Announces Results From Ouro Roxo South Drilling., May 17, 2005
The TJX Companies, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results., May 17, 2005
EXACT Sciences Shows Link Between DNA Preservation and Improved Non-In..., May 17, 2005
Mentor Launches New Aris Product for Stress Urinary Incontinence Based..., May 17, 2005
C-COR Features Technology that Transitions HFC Networks to Digital IP ..., May 17, 2005

Looking for additional articles?
Search our database of over 3 million articles.

Looking for more in-depth information on this industry?
Search our complete database of Industry & Market reports by text, subject, publication name or publication date.

About Goliath
Whether you're looking for sales prospects, competitive information, company analysis or best practices in managing your organization, Goliath can help you meet your business needs.

Our extensive business information databases empower business professionals with both the breadth and depth of credible, authoritative information they need to support their business goals. Whether it be strategic planning, sales prospecting, company research or defining management best practices - Goliath is your leading source for accurate information.