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Record volumes at the Port of Wilmington NC

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at these Port volumes and how they tie into logistics infrastructure enhancements within North Carolina. The previous record was 17,114 container moves in March 2018. Continued North Carolina logistics enhancements. Port of Wilmington breaks record in March.

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Thanksgiving 2018

Enterra Insights

Minnesota leads the nation in turkey production followed by North Carolina, Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri, and Virginia. .” Those numbers, however, are dwarfed by the nearly 100 million domesticated turkeys raised for consumption each year. Most of those turkeys are raised in 14 states.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

Charleys Philly Steaks announced it has partnered with Flytrex to deliver freshly-made grilled cheesesteaks via drone in Durham, North Carolina. In 2017, Flytrex successfully launched the world’s first fully autonomous urban drone delivery system in Reykjavik, Iceland, and we covered that initiative in these pages on June 15, 2018.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

After a year full of more scandals, indictments, political contentiousness, workplace violence, school shootings and natural disasters, maybe it’s time we all took a collective breath and focused on some of the positives that came out of 2018. Content Summary: Trucks Platoon Across North Carolina Turnpike.

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Hurricane Florence Update: Impacts, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

SEPT 19 UPDATES: Over 200 roads in South Carolina, and 1000 roads (including major highways) in North Carolina have been closed. Storm surge remains one of the biggest risks, and residents in the Carolinas are being warned of flood threats well into the rest of the week. September 12, 2018. In North Carolina, Gov.

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Walmart Launches Second U.S. Drone Delivery Pilot in North Carolina

Multichannel Merchant

Flytrex, which has been conducting regular drone deliveries in Reykjavik, Iceland for the past three years, the first in the world, has been taking part in an FAA-approved drone test program in North Carolina since 2018. Drone Delivery Pilot in North Carolina appeared first on Multichannel Merchant.

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Latest Advances and Applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) Technology

DELMIA Quintiq

In a relatively simple application, Cary, North Carolina is using the IoT to track the condition of its traffic lights. In Atlanta, in March 2018, ransomware crippled the city’s water services and ticket payments systems. Smart Cities. In the past, a malware infection meant just lost or compromised data.