http://www.nitl.ie/ National Institute for Transport & Logistics NITL in the Media RSS 2.0 Feed. Please visit http://www.nitl.ie/ for more information. en-gb Copyright 2010 National Institute for Transport & Logistics. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:22:09 GMT 60 http://www.nitl.ie/images/pageElements/logoRSS.gif http://www.nitl.ie/ http://www.nitl.ie/Towards_the_Sustainable_Packaging_Supply_Chain/Default.342.html Edward Sweeney, NITL, introduces the role of Supply Chain Management as a means of eliminating waste in supply chains and examines the implications of the increased focus on sustainable packaging for the design and management of packaging supply chains. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 9:36:48 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Zetes_Open_Day/Default.340.html Edward Sweeney, Director of Learning, NITL addresses delegates attending the Zetes Open Day in Crowne Plaza Hotel, Blanchardstown on 1st June 2010. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:58:14 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Irish_Times_Friday_26th_March_2010/Default.324.html NITL participated in the Supply Chain Management Broadsheet Supplement which was published in The Irish Times on Friday 26th March 2010. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:39:11 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Business_and_Finance_February_2010/Default.316.html An article entitled “Chain Reactions” by Edward Sweeney of NITL appears in the latest issue of Business and Finance. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:39:22 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Supply_Chain_Management_and_Logistics_in_a_Volatile_Global_Environment_in_LRN_Newsletter/Default.311.html The Logistics Research Network (LRN) is a special interest group of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT – UK) which brings together academics and practitioners in the fields of logistics and SCM. A short article appeared in the recent LRN Newsletter about Supply Chain Management and Logistics in a Volatile Global Environment. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:12:07 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Sunday_Business_Post_SCM_Special_Report_24th_January_2010/Default.308.html Effort must be put into ensuring that the supply chain is kept going, no matter what the circumstances, writes Dave Boland of the Sunday Business Post, 24th January 2010 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:34:34 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/NITLs_Research_Reported_in_Food_Ireland/Default.305.html NITL's research into the SCM practices of Irish firms has been highlighted in the Food Ireland Yearbook and Directory 2010. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:37:40 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Supply_Chain_Management_in_a_Recession/Default.302.html An article by Edward Sweeney appeared in the December issue of LinkLine, the award winning quarterly publication of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) in Ireland. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:33:27 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Is_your_online_store_ready_for_the_Christmas_rush/Default.294.html The busy Christmas shopping period is crucial for any business involved in e-commerce in Ireland. But it's not enough to merely have your storefront online - you must shore up the entire sales process in order to meet the surge in demand at this time of year. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:17:58 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Improving_Supply_Chain_Performance/Default.290.html Lean, agile and resilient pharmaceutical supply chains: jargon or action? Edward Sweeney, Director of Learning, NITL, provides the answers. Read the published article in Irish Pharma Chem, Industry Buyers Guide 2009 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:37:05 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/NITLs_Director_of_Learning_featured_in_Wexfordpeople_Newspaper/Default.289.html Edward Sweeney, Director of Learning in NITL and editor of "Supply Chain Management and Logistics in a Volatile Global Environment", published by Blackhall Publishing in September 2009 is featured in the Wexford People newspaper. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:08:02 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Supply_Chain_Conference_focuses_on_the_positives/Default.288.html NITL's recent Logistics Ireland Conference, held on the 20th October 2009, is reviewed in Fleet Transport Magazine, November 2009. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:09:32 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/NITLs_research_project_featured_in_DIT_Research_News/Default.266.html NITL's research activities have been once more featured in DIT's periodical Research News magazine. NITL and its partners in a European research consortium focussing on co-modality and logistics research have been successful in attracting EU research funding. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:19:21 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Honorary_MSc_in_Supply_in_Supply_Chain_Management_awarded_by_NITL/Default.262.html The HSE hosted a special day in Dr Steevens' Hospital last February, when an Honorary MSc was posthumously awarded to the late Jim Kearney, former HSE Procurement, Contract and Account Manager. Volume 5, Issue 2 (Summer 2009) of ‘Healthmatters' Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:04:48 GMT http://www.nitl.ie/Managing_the_Packaging_Supply_Chain/Default.257.html Edward Sweeney, Director of Learning at NITL, explains the ‘Four Fundamentals' of Supply Chain Management and their application to the packaging industry. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:02:50 GMT