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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

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And now for this week’s logistics news: Walmart Adds Truck Powered by Compressed Natural Gas to its Transportation Fleet CMA CGM offers $5.5 billion for Bollore logistics unit Retailers Tackle Cardboard Overload With Made-to-Fit Boxes Robust.AI billion) for the logistics unit of Bollore. That’s all for this week.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- October 25 2023

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Slync to Wind Down Operations According to two published reports from supply chain focused media, freightech and Cloud based logistics visibility platform provider Slync is winding down operations and seeking an alternative form to bankruptcy. Featured names in this latest edition include Slync , Ryder System , IFS and Transfix.

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The $30 Billion Secret: How Amazon’s Logistics Saves You Time & Money

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The inner workings of logistics at Amazon are a marvel of efficiency, precision, and constant innovation. We’ll explore their logistics empire, from warehouse robots to futuristic visions, and discover how they manage millions of packages daily. Ever wonder how Amazon gets your package to your door so quickly?

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Hurricane season 2024: how to prepare your supply chain

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Warmer ocean surface temperatures 2023 was the warmest year on record, and 2024 is predicted to follow suit. From 2022 to 2023, extreme weather events grew 4.5%—a 1 Production delays Manufacturing facilities in the hurricane’s path may be damaged or forced to close, leading to production delays or stoppages.

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Supply Chain Shortages Hit the Customer Where it Hurts

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In 2023, the food supply chain is still facing a number of issues and supply chain disruptions are limiting product availability and driving up prices. In 2017, a chicken farm affiliated with Tyson Foods discovered a flock had been contaminated. Avian flu continues to be a thorn in the side of the poultry industry.

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Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Overview: Are You Ready?

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Pharmaceutical manufacturers and their supply, contract packaging and distribution partners are under constant pressure to comply with government requirements while maintaining high standards for patient safety, product quality and innovation. What is the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)? Product tracing. Authorized trading partners.

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Molex Prizes Agility

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The fact that most manufacturers struggled to achieve supply chain agility during COVID is not news. Molex has more than 80 manufacturing facilities around the world supported by an 18,000 strong supplier eco-system that provide raw materials, electronic components, and services. The Molex Supply Chain.