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GeoLogistics Forms Publishing Logistics Program, Names Scally Director.


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GeoLogistics Corporation has created a program to meet the logistics and freight transportation needs of the publishing industry and named Susie Scally This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims.

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, a veteran of publishing industry logistics, to head the program.

"We realized our global network of integrated logistics services is well-suited to meet the needs of the publishing industry," explained Bob Arovas, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of GeoLogistics Corporation. "Components of the book-making process tend to be widely dispersed and consumer demand can force crucial deadlines. GeoLogistics' network of offices is extremely well established and every day, we help some of the world's most successful companies meet their logistics schedules. So we've customized a program of global air, ocean and ground transportation, customs brokerage, warehousing, data tracking and reporting and a dedicated customer service team specifically for the publishing industry."

A Just-in-Time Manufacturing just-in-time manufacturing (JIT)

Production-control system, developed by Toyota Motor Corp. and imported to the West, that has revolutionized manufacturing methods in some industries.
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Susie Scally is Director of Publishing Services for GeoLogistics Americas, a division of GeoLogistics Corporation. Scally points out, "Sheet-fed color printing “colour separation” redirects here. For other uses, see colour-separation overlay.
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 operations tend to be located in southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east.  and China, while many assembly and book binding operations are concentrated in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and the United Kingdom. The world's major publishers in London, Singapore, the U.S. and Australia require the same high degree of information visibility and critical timing of shipments of a just-in-time manufacturing process. We're meeting those needs with a dedicated staff to coordinate logistics services at key origin hubs in the U.S., U.K. and Australia, as well as in the Pacific Rim and the Indian subcontinent, and to coordinate the publishers' multiple orders to major retailers and distributors."

Scally's career includes 15 years in the freight forwarding industry, where she focused on serving the publishing business. During the last decade, she developed and initiated programs tailored to providing efficient communication, IT solutions, and speed-to-market transit solutions for publishers and their clients around the world. She works from GeoLogistics' office in Carlstadt, New Jersey Carlstadt is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,917.

Carlstadt was originally formed as a village by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 12, 1860, within Lodi Township.
, where she can be contacted at 201/635-0892.

GeoLogistics Corporation

GeoLogistics Corporation is one of the largest, non-asset based global logistics providers headquartered in North America, with $1.5 billion in annual revenues. The Company has nearly 1,000 service centers in 140 countries. Global logistics services include freight forwarding and customs brokerage,

warehousing, time-definite distribution and other value-added services, including consulting and supply chain management. More information may be obtained at the Company's website at www.geo-logistics.com
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