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Boeing 737 MAX Door Plug Incident- Expanding Implications

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides an additional update on the incident involving an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft’s decompression. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg also indicated last week that regulators “ won’t be rushed ” into clearing the 737 MAX 9 model to fly again.

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LTL Carrier Profile: Con-Way Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

Menlo provides supply chain solutions including: transportation management, warehouse management, and information technology. better than 2011. to the Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2011. Con-Way Freight’s service area includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Con-Way Inc. The 2012 results were 5.5%

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Logistics at BR Williams

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

Well, logistics is defined as “the process of planning and executing the efficient transportation and storage of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption.” So, you see, logistics is the parkour of the transportation industry. Since then, 77,291 shipments in all 48 contiguous states (PLUS Alaska!)

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LTL Carrier Profile: YRC Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

lower than 2011, however, it was the first time in 6 years that the company earned a profit. Reddaway is an LTL carrier that provides service in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Yellow Transportation was founded in 1924 by A.J.