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This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. The Biden administration took aim Tuesday at the fentanyl trafficking threat, announcing a series of indictments and sanctions against Chinese companies and executives blamed for importing the chemicals used to make the deadly drug. That’s all for this week.

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Transforming the GCC Chemical Industry with Supply Chain Integration – LogiSYM September 2020

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The GCC chemical industry is second largest manufacturing industry in value add, after refining. 2017 Facts and Figures report by Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the chemical industry accounts for 3.1 Following COVID-19 the global chemical supply chain market reported a severe decline in output.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 10 – 16)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. that share is smaller because of the popularity of another type of panel made by spreading a thin film of chemicals on glass. It marks the latest step in Mayor Eric Adams’ “Blue Highways” plan to shift more of the city’s freight off the streets and onto the rivers and harbors.

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Taming the Supply Chain Beast: Tech Solutions for Smoother Operations with Kendra Phillips

The Logistics of Logistics

Kendra is the VP of Global Transportation Management leading the managed transportation and brokerage divisions of Ryder System, Inc , a Fortune 500 Transportation and Logistics company. Kendra is an accomplished and results-driven senior logistics & tech executive. and develop software for real-time data and optimization.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 26 – December 2)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Open to shipping and freight operators, its members could validate the transaction of goods as recorded on a transparent digital ledger. The moves are being made in an effort to avoid any pre-strike rail preparations that would force freight rail companies to prioritize cargo.

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The Green Corridor – Logistics’ Role In Preventing The Next Pandemic

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The Green Corridor – Logistics’ Role In Preventing The Next Pandemic. I’m not talking about how shipping and logistics are key in keeping the supply chain connected during global health crises so we can keep essential supplies like medicine, food, and toilet paper moving. by Tim Foote, Founder of Susymbio.

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The Life Sciences and Healthcare Supply Chain with Jim Saponaro

The Logistics of Logistics

His expertise is in general management, sales, marketing, supply chain economics, logistics, startup/turnaround initiatives, and partnership management. DHL ensures that pharmaceutical, medical devices, and clinical trials logistics and supply chains are treated with care.