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BR Williams Trucking Honored for Exceptional Safety Performance

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

BR Williams Trucking Wins First Place in Alabama Trucking Association – General Commodities Linehaul & General Commodities Combined / 5-10 Million Miles. ” The Alabama Trucking Association recognizes Alabama companies that have demonstrated exceptional safety performance in their operations. .

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Champions of Sustainability: Tim Cook

QAD

Timothy Donald Cook was born on November 1, 1960 in Mobile, Alabama. He graduated from Auburn University of Alabama in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and followed that up with an MBA from Duke University. Who is Tim Cook? His parents were working class people. Cook is a highly acclaimed businessperson as well.

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Piggly Wiggly Alabama Selects HIMPACT

Herlitz Inventory Management

Piggly Wiggly Alabama Selects HIMPACT by Herlitz Inventory Management to Improve Buyer Efficiencies and Boost Profitability. In February 2020, Piggly Wiggly Alabama signed with Herlitz Inventory Management with the goal of having all purchase orders generated by Herlitz on or before July 4.

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Ocean Shipping and Global Trade 2023

American Global Logistics

Ocean Shipping: Trends and Innovations in Global Trade Looking toward the future, several trends and innovations have emerged to shape the ocean shipping industry in 2023. Port business has also increased at the ports of Boston and Mobile, Alabama. The keys to success consist of innovation, sustainability, and collaboration.

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Ivalua Continues Momentum with Record Annual Sales and Customer Acquisition

ivalua

Nearly 60 new customers signed with Ivalua, including Danske Bank, Navistar, state of Alabama, Coca Cola Philippines, Millicom, Leaseplan, Ahlsell, Music Tribe, Parkland, SoFi, and many others. Accelerating Innovation. Many other innovations spanning the Source-to-Pay process.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up

Supply Chain Matters

based Alabama and Georgia production facilities. Delivery of these innovative vans began in July 2022. Hyundai Motor America announced this week that the automaker will raise certain U.S. production worker hourly wages starting in January 2024. The move will reportedly increase existing hourly wage rates 25 percent by 2028.

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Expert Reveals 7 Supply Chain Trends to Watch

Supply Chain Opz

In this article, Professor Burcu Keskin from University of Alabama will share 7 trends that procurement and supply chain management professionals should watch. However, with reduced life cycles, customer-driven innovative products and services have forced supply chains to be flexible and adaptable.