Browsing by Subject "Freight and Logistics"

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    11th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Freight Planning in an Uncertain World
    (Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2007-11) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 11th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on November 30, 2007: keynote presentation “The Only Constant is Change: Transportation Changes In The Upper Midwest” by Richard Stewart; a panel titled “Current Freight Challenges” moderated by Richard Murphy Jr. with panelists Leslie Blakey, David Christianson, Jerry Fruin, Catherine Petersen; a panel titled “Public Policy Alternatives” moderated by Bill Gardner with panelists Mike Wagner, Adolph Ojard, Leslie Blakey; closing by Robert Johns.
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    12th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Energy Uncertainties: Supply Chain Impacts in the Upper Midwest
    (Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2008-12) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 12th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 5, 2008: keynote presentation “Next Generation Globalization” by Craig Simon; a panel titled “Energy Impacts on the Supply Chain” moderated by Dave Christianson with panelists Aaron Jorgensen, Michael J. Tripp, Ron Dvorak; a panel titled “Future Energy Scenarios and Public Policy Alternatives” moderated by Tim Henkel with panelists Saif Benjaafar, C. Ford Runge, Dan Murray; closing by Robert Johns.
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    13th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Views of the System after Economic Recovery
    (Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2009-12) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 13th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 4, 2009: a panel titled “Trends and Scenarios for the Future” moderated by Fred Corrigan with panelists Richard Murphy Jr., Jim Butts; a panel titled “Changes Needed: Infrastructure, Policy, and Practice” moderated by Dave Christianson with panelists Fred Beier, Bob Portiss, Dan Murray; closing by Laurie McGinnis.
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    14th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Sustainability: Does it Make Cents?
    (Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2010-12) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 14th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 3, 2010: “Public Sector Freight Initiatives Update” presented by Bill Gardner; a panel titled “Perspectives on Sustainability in an Interdependent World” moderated by Gina Baas with panelists Kevin Jones, Cheryl Bynum, Wayne Johnson, Don Scott; a panel titled “Can We Affect Sustainability? Cost Impacts to Business Models” moderated by Gina Baas with panelists Richard Cox, David Simpson, Joyce Brenny.
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    18th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Leveraging Minnesota's Strengths to Confront Future Freight and Logistics Challenges
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2015-12) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 18th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 4, 2015: "Economic Competitiveness and Freight’s Metropolitan Future" presented by Adie Tomer; "MnDOT Update: Implementing the New Statewide Freight Plan and Action Agenda" presented by Bill Gardner; a panel titled "Local Perspective on Global Economic Shifts" moderated by Mark Berndt with panelists Vanta E. Coda II, Emily Jerve, Lorrie J. Louder, Adam Redlin; a panel titled "Implementing the New Statewide Freight Action Agenda" moderated by Gina Baas with panelists Senator Scott Dibble, Bill Goins, John Hauslauden, Tim Henkel.
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    19th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Supply-Chain and Freight Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Public and Private Environment
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016-12-02) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 19th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 2, 2016: "The Value of Reliable Data in Effective Supply-Chain Decision Making" presented by Chuck Clowdis; a panel titled "Minnesota's Freight Competitiveness in Our Region" moderated by Justin Johnson with panelists Bruce Abbe, Jim Carver, Patrick Murray, and George Schember; "What Can We Expect in 2017 in Light of the Election Results?" presented by Jason Craig and Margaret Donahoe.
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    20th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: The Integral Role of Freight in the On-Demand Revolution
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2017-12-01) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the 20th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 1, 2017: Keynote titled "Using Information and Technology to Thrive in an On-Demand Economy" presented by David W. Wangler; a panel titled "Introducing Duluth's Full-Service Intermodal Facility" moderated by Richard Stewart with panelists Lonny Kubas, Jonathan Lamb, and Brad Milbeck; a panel titled "Facilitating the Coexistence of Commuters and Commerce" moderated by Frank Douma with panelists Nick Thompson and Brian Isaacson.
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    Impacts of Logistics on the Upper Midwest Economy: A Special Symposium Report
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 1998-04) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report summarizes the four sessions of the symposium Impacts of Logistics on the Upper Midwest Economy that was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on April 22, 1998: Keynote Presentation, "The Growing Role of Logistics in Industry" by Michael W. Wright; Panel 1, "Industry Perspective" moderated by Robert Johns with panelists Ron Lifson, Ed Streeter, Judy Ohannesian; Panel 2, "Impacts and Challenges for the Upper Midwest Economy" moderated by Gerard McCullough with panelists John McDevitt, Jean Kinsey, Art Rolnick; Panel 3, "What Is the Role of Government?" moderated by Cheri Trenda with panelists Sherry Munyon, Mary Smith, and Carol Flynn.
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    Summary Proceedings from A CTS Policymakers' Forum: Logistics—Keeping Minnesota Competitive
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 1997-04) Center for Transportation Studies
    On February 12, 1997, the Center for Transportation Studies held its second Policymakers' Forum, titled "Logistics—Keeping Minnesota Competitive." This summary proceedings contains the Executive Summary; Introduction by Gerard McCullough; Keynote Address by Donald J. Schneider; Reactor Panel moderated by Gerard McCullough and Gary DeCramer with panelists Carl Olson, Frederick Beier, Frank Dooley, and Roger Wigen; Audience and Panel Discussions moderated by A. Scheffer Lang; and Appendices with a compilation of table discussions, registrants' list, and forum planning committee list.
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    Third Annual Symposium on the Impacts of Logistics on the Upper Midwest Economy
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 1999-06) Center for Transportation Studies
    This report contains summary proceedings of the Third Annual Symposium of the Impacts of Logistics on the Upper Midwest Economy that was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 14, 1999: Keynote Presentation, "The Evolving Economy and the Challenges for Logistics" by Robert Buhrmaster; Panel 1, "Economic Trends and Implications" moderated by Prof. Frederick Beier with panelists Russ Stephens, Jim Schoenwetter, and Mark Bowers; Panel 2, "Re-Thinking the Role of Government" moderated by Tim Penny with panelists Randy Halvorson, Paul Roberts, and Tom Workman; Closing by Gerard McCullough.