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Thanksgiving 2018

Enterra Insights

Minnesota leads the nation in turkey production followed by North Carolina, Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri, and Virginia. ” Smithsonian Magazine , 21 November 2011. [2] .” Those numbers, however, are dwarfed by the nearly 100 million domesticated turkeys raised for consumption each year. Footnotes. [1]

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This Week in Logistics News (October 3-7, 2016)

Talking Logistics

My daughter was diagnosed with T1D on October 4, 2011 — five years ago this week at age 11. It is going to take several more years and millions of dollars more to bring other promising technologies to market and to find a cure, which is why the money we raised is so important. Why do I do this?

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[INFOGRAPHIC, REPORT, & INTERACTIVE MAP] The US Manufacturing Workforce & Making it In America

GlobalTranz

The top 10 states ranked by manufacturing’s share of total state employment in 2013 are Indiana (16.8 The top 10 congressional districts ranked by manufacturing’s share of total district employment are Indiana’s 3rd Congressional District (76,200 jobs, 23.3 percent of district employment), Indiana’s 2nd (73,500 jobs, 23.1

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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. 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. The 2012 revenues were 0.4%

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Using Big Data to Drive Manufacturing Sales: 3 Big Takeaways from the USMTO Reports

GlobalTranz

As we all remember recovery was in full swing in 2011, but since then we see a slow downward trend in equipment sales. Midwestern industry (particularly Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee) is still the largest consumer of machine tools and manufacturing technology. Thanks to the AMT and USMTO for the use of their data.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Belk experienced substantial growth in its e-commerce business in 2011 and 2012, leading to the expansion of its original North Carolina fulfillment center plus the opening of an additional 515,000 square foot fulfillment center in South Carolina. In 2017, the company opened a new distribution center in Indiana to accommodate rapid growth.