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Two Important Questions About the Future of Freight Moves

Talking Logistics

Adjusted for inflation, federal purchases have fallen by about 19 percent since 2003, while purchases by states and localities have fallen by about 5 percent. House of Representatives set up the bipartisan Cargo Airship Caucus, with the goal of accelerating development.

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Viral Reaction: Zika and the Supply Chain

Elementum

The global supply chain is more connected than ever, demanding the movement of commodities be faster, more efficient and farther-reaching. Cargo shipments from Ebola-stricken countries going to Brazil had to wait 21 days, which serves as incubation period, before they could dock. SARS And Its Contagion Effect.

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Endless Career Possibilities

BlueYonder

I married my husband in 2003 and we have two kids, a 6-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter. We have a purpose of providing the autonomous supply chain in order to benefit consumers around the world. I did an international MBA program where I learned Portuguese and lived and worked in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for nine months.

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Endless Career Possibilities

BlueYonder

I married my husband in 2003 and we have two kids, a 6-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter. We have a purpose of providing the autonomous supply chain in order to benefit consumers around the world. I did an international MBA program where I learned Portuguese and lived and worked in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for nine months.