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This Week in Logistics News (April 24 – 30)

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Applications are due by July 2021, with the program looking to reduce deforestation between 2022 and 2026. Previously, some Prime members could get Amazon Fresh orders and Whole Foods deliveries dropped off in their garage, but only if they lived in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle.

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Why Taxing Automation is a Bad Idea

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Late last year, a San Francisco politician launched a statewide campaign to raise money for a California ballot that would penalize private enterprise for embracing automation in the workplace. Since the dawn of manufacturing, business owners have always looked for ways to automate processes. And the silver lining?

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FreightWaves 3PL Summit 2022 – A Turvo Partnership

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trillion by 2026. . Supply chain and logistics professionals have conquered adversity during the past few years, but new challenges will hinder manufacturing and shipping operations globally. Turvo is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Hyderabad, India. Book your spot Now.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 16 – 22)

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could design and manufacture the advanced computer chips that power everything from lawnmowers to supercomputers on its own soil, instead of having to outsource production to Asia. Unspun’s Vega machine makes clothes on-demand, eliminating the traditional cut-and-sew process of textile manufacturing altogether. Intel wins $19.5