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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

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If a bill introduced by San Francisco-based state Senator Scott Wiener becomes law, California could become the first state to require certain new cars to be equipped with a device capable of limiting speed. Global shipping prices are continuing to rise as Houthi rebels keep up attacks on cargo vessels in and around the Red Sea.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- October 10 2023

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In its reporting, Bloomberg indicated that Amazon has long practiced a strategy of taking stakes in business areas deemed a priority including a grocery chain, cargo airlines, EV powered parcel vans and others. The technology start-up secured $30 million in Series A funding in 2022.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 8 – 14)

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“Around 0600 Pacific Time Tuesday morning, multiple Waymo vehicles in San Francisco encountered very dense fog and determined they should pull over temporarily,” a company spokesperson said. million jobs in March, the fewest number of jobs in the sector since January 2022, when companies employed 1.88

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech- June 14 2022

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Included in this June 14, 2022 edition are updates featuring the following providers: ToolsGroup and Onera. Supply chain planning technology provider ToolsGroup announced the acquisition of Onera , a provider of real-time inventory availability and fulfillment software solutions catering to retail industry needs. GreyOrange.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

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The chip shortage has been one of the hottest topics in 2022. This is leading to an inventory pile-up of processors and memory chips used in PCs. Some retailers are learning to love bulked-up inventories. The companies building their inventories are looking to ensure they have items on hand at the right moment.