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BR Williams is SmartWay Certified for 18 years

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

As an ISO-9001 certified supply chain management, warehousing services , and 3rd-Party logistics (3PL) provider, BR Williams of Oxford, Alabama, understands the importance of reducing its carbon footprint and maintaining a sustainable business. million square feet of warehouse space. The SmartWay Program is a U.S. “We

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This Week in Logistics News (January 6 – 12)

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Nick Saban shook the college football world when he announced his retirement from Alabama. In all, Saban led Alabama to 6 national titles in a 17-year coaching career at the university. Truck transportation jobs continued a slow recovery from the depths of the freight recession and the job losses created when Yellow Corp.

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Hurricane Michael could bring spike in FEMA freight

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You can imagine what kind of damage that can do to buildings and highways, let alone a truck, so if you are in or near the Gulf Coast of Florida or Alabama, or anywhere in the path of the storm, PLEASE seek shelter and make safety your one and only priority. Outbound rates rise sharply in the area where the storm is expected to make landfall.

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Top 3 Benefits of Intermodal Shipping

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

Intermodal freight shipping has been around for decades, but it is growing in popularity due to its many benefits. Businesses often opt for intermodal shipping when shipping freight to a destination within 200-300 miles from a port of entry. Curious as to why businesses are transitioning to intermodal shipping? Reliable and Secure.

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BR Williams Celebrates Logistics 10th Anniversary and 100 Years of Service

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BR Williams, 62-year-old family-owned trucking, warehouse, and logistics company celebrates logistics 10th anniversary and 100 years of service experience. Our shipper partners and contract carriers find great value in having their own dedicated problem solver, fireman, and advocate in BR Williams Logistics Division,” he added.

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BR Williams Announces Partnership with Lutzie43 Foundation

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BR Williams Trucking , headquartered in Oxford, Alabama , is a full-service supply chain solutions and freight management company. BR Williams corporate, shop, and warehouse employees are also held to the same standard. UrKeys2Drv Event in Oxford, Alabama. About BR Williams.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 8 – 14)

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More than 70 percent of Toyota Motor Manufacturing , Alabama’s power will soon be generated by the sun. Today, Huntsville Utilities, Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. TAI) announced a power purchase agreement (PPA) to support a 168-acre, $49 million solar project. The Einride Pods are monitored remotely.