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DELMIAWORKS Customer Intertech Plastics Inc. is Named Plastics News Processor of the Year

IQMS

DPI has also earned the Environmental Green Star Award from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, cutting scrap from about $4,000 per month to nearly zero. A DELMIAWORKS customer since 2009, DPI operates two plants: one at its headquarters in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and another in Vista, California. Finalist.

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FMCSA Grants $1 Million to Veterans Who Want to Be Trained as Truck Drivers

GlobalTranz

The federal government began tackling this problem with the Veterans’ Job Training Act of 1992 , and since then laws like the 2009 amendment to the GI bill have helped returning veterans obtain education for future careers.

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LTL Carrier Profile: YRC Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

Holland is a regional LTL carrier that provides service to the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin. Yellow Transportation and Roadway formally merged to create YRC Worldwide in 2009. To be determined.

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DOT Gives $500 Million in Grants to Much-Needed Infrastructure Projects

GTG Technology Group

The TIGER program was created in 2009 with the stimulus bill. Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin are included in the grant. It awards states grant money based on project type, mainly focusing on efforts that have a significant impact on an area’s infrastructure. The project cost is estimated at $28.7

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Juneteenth National Independence Day 2022

Enterra Insights

Journalist Reid Wilson reports, “Florida adopted a Juneteenth holiday in 1991, Oklahoma in 1994 and Minnesota in 1996. Thirty-one states adopted the holiday between 2000 and 2009, and another 13 did so in the decade that followed.”[2]. ”[2]. Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain.

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Where are all the N95 Masks? A Supply Chain Dilemma

NC State SCRC

”) In a statement, Minnesota-based 3M said most of the masks it made at its factory in Shanghai had been sold within China even before the outbreak. However, there could be another supply chain shortage further up the chain: polypropylene resin, which ran short during the 2009 H1N1 influenz pandemic.