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How to Harness the Economic Power of Logistics Clusters

MIT Supply Chain

The Zaragoza Logistics Center, Zaragoza, Spain, is based in PLAZA, Europe’s largest logistics park, and both organizations benefit from the relationship. The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC), Zaragoza, Spain, is celebrating its 10 th anniversary this week. The plan was to transform the region into a logistics hub.

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How to Protect Your Carrier Assets During Capacity Crunch

Talking Logistics

Rather, it’s about winning the ongoing competition between shippers and third party logistics (3PLs) providers to secure those assets in order to maintain supply chain velocity. Dedicated virtual fleet services are only sustainable when combined with a TMS and/or outsourced carrier operations. Max Out Your TMS Benefits.

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Greg Lehmkuhl Named President of Con-Way Freight

Supply Chain Network

Gregory (Greg) Lehmkuhl has been named President of Con-way Freight Inc., president and CEO, who has served as interim President of Con-way Freight since August 2010. These strengths will serve him well as he assumes the leadership reins at Con-way Freight.”. the parent company of Con-way Freight. “I Stotlar, Con-way Inc.

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

The pinnacle of this development was the formalizing of diplomatic relations between China and the United States in 1979, which laid the groundwork for China’s joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001. Gravity regularly uses the data of third-party logistics (3PLs) providers. ” An expected global surprise. .”

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Crisis is an opportunity for speeding up Digital Transformation to enhance Agility, Resilience and Productivity – LogiSYM September 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Companies need to switch to smart solutions with respect to inventory, warehousing, logistics and distribution management. through this they can reduce their carbon footprint and prompt sustainable business practices. Ocean Freight Visibility Spells new Opportunities for Supply Chains – LogiSYM September 2020.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

GlobalTranz

Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. But, I would say that the collision of these two things, Manufacturing and Millennials, are truly vital to our economic sustainability.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 27 – September 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The retailer is taking a minority stake in Sustainable Beef, which plans to open a processing facility in North Platte, a small town in west-central Nebraska that is home to the former ranch of storied Western showman Buffalo Bill Cody. Walmart in the news. Walmart invests in ranchers’ company.