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Winter Alert: Winter Weather Conditions Developing Across Much of the US

GlobalTranz

Highway 231 in Morgan County in northern Alabama. Source: NWS. The GlobalTranz team will continue to track these storm systems' impact on shippers and carriers in the affected regions and assist with any weather-related supply chain disruptions. A crash on I-20 at U.S. and will expand into the South.

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Supply Chain Disruptions? Everything’s Clearer with the Right TMS Technology

TMC

it’s watermelon season in Alabama, so carrier capacity is suddenly an added constraint. Spot bid tools give the capability to source capacity for the most critical of shipments and benchmark rates within your carrier network to mitigate additional costs as much as possible. Final thoughts.

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Supply Chain Disruptions? Everything’s Clearer with the Right TMS Technology

TMC

it’s watermelon season in Alabama, so carrier capacity is suddenly an added constraint. Spot bid tools give the capability to source capacity for the most critical of shipments and benchmark rates within your carrier network to mitigate additional costs as much as possible. The post Supply Chain Disruptions?

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Supply Chain Disruptions? Everything’s Clearer with the Right TMS Technology

TMC

it’s watermelon season in Alabama, so carrier capacity is suddenly an added constraint. Spot bid tools give the capability to source capacity for the most critical of shipments and benchmark rates within your carrier network to mitigate additional costs as much as possible. The post Supply Chain Disruptions?

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Mitigate Supplier Risk with QAD SRM

QAD

Am I contributing to society by buying an environmentally sourced and produced product to have a greener planet? For example, Hyundai recently found a supplier utilizing child labor in the state of Alabama. Risk Event Monitoring refers to supply chain disruptions that can be caused by weather, geopolitical events and other hazards.

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Will Boeing Add to its Corporate Challenges- Labor Relations Front

Supply Chain Matters

Workers within Hyundai’s Alabama based production facilities will be voting for potential representation later this month. The company had previously decided to sole source the assembly of the 787 Dreamliner wide body aircraft to a facility in North Charleston, South Carolina , a right to work state. locations rather than Puget Sound.

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Prediction- Added Labor Activism Among Industry Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

With government trade policies favoring more domestic sourcing of deemed strategic supply networks such as semiconductor devices, there are already indications across the U.S. plant in Montgomery, Alabama , have signed union cards. and Europe for programs to train workers in specialized technical dimensions of such production.