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Top 10 Blog Posts of 2017 - DAT Freight Talk Blog

DAT Solutions

Expect Hurricane Harvey to Have a Long-Term Impact on Trucking - With Houston being a major force in all modes of freight, DAT predicted that Hurricane Harvey would impact freight transportation for weeks and months to come. 2013 HOS Rule Is Gone for Good - Two of the most objectionable parts of the 2013 HOS rules were permanently eliminated.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 22-26, 2019)

Talking Logistics

req’d) Amazon adds in-garage delivery to in-home, in-car options (Good Morning America) Kroger’s autonomous delivery cars latest salvo in Houston grocery wars (Houston Chronicle) Walmart to Develop Its Own Supply Chain for Angus Beef (WSJ – sub. req’d) UPS’s $20 Billion Tech Bet Was Scorned by Wall Street.

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[PROFILE] Kyle Forrest '14 - Parker CMC Networking

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

80-20 Rule » 12/13/2013. Hometown:  Houston, TX. Posted by Emily Taylor on 12/13/2013 at 02:30 PM | Permalink. Posted by: Tempat Karaoke | 12/28/2013 at 01:51 AM. Posted by: Talikotang | 12/28/2013 at 02:20 AM. Posted by: Talikotang | 12/28/2013 at 02:20 AM. PROFILE] Kyle Forrest 14. Reblog (0).

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Shipping Containers and Supply Chain Snarls: Is There a Way Out?

Enterra Insights

Five days later, the Ideal-X sailed into Houston, Texas, where waiting trucks collected the containers for delivery to local factories and warehouses. On that date, he notes, “A crane lifted 58 aluminum truck bodies onto the deck of an aging tanker ship moored in Newark, New Jersey.

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Guest Post: An MBA student’s perspective on the ISM Meeting 2019

NC State SCRC

This week’s guest post is from my MBA student, Nikhil Singh, who accompanied me to the recent Institute for Supply Management conference in Houston. The first was the CSCMP Edge Conference in Nashville last year, and more recently the ISM Conference in Houston. So here it is!

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This Week in Logistics News (August 19-23, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Manhattan Associates Launches 2013 Inventory Optimization Release. Its Control Tower solution for an equipment and supplies provider includes on-site staff in Houston, Oklahoma and Louisiana executing more than 75,000 truckloads per year.”. Kewill Announces Intention To Acquire Four Soft. Have a happy weekend! Be Sociable, Share!

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The History of the Shipping Container

Freightos

to Houston, where the shipping containers are loaded onto trucks. By 2013, 90% of global trade is seaborne, shipped in 700 million containers every year. A patent was filed in 1962 for using shipping containers as touring exhibition booths. 0 TEUs 0 meters long. Significance. Raleigh-Durham-Cary N.C. tops decade’s metro % growth.

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