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Jan 9, 2007

PROGNOSIS * UK - Back to the Future?

UK -TNN -9 Jan 2007: -- Smart radio frequency (RFID) credit cards that monitor our personal journeys and enable us to trade individual carbon emissions, door-to-door driverless trains, ships under modern sail and distribution centres and channels running underground, are some of the back to the future thoughts contained in the 80th anniversary report of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport as it looks forward to the next eight decades... The green theme running through the report is encapsulated by CILT(UK) president Professor Alan Waller who says: "Transport is too cheap as an ingredient in the supply chain, goods vehicle utilisation is just 20 per cent and the West is throwing away around one third of the food it produces..."

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