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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

In other Walmart news, the company is importing more goods to the United States from India and reducing its reliance upon China as it looks to cut costs and diversify its supply chain. million through the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program. Walmart shipped one quarter of its U.S. FlexCold LLC plans to use $8.2

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Severe weather causes freight rates to slip

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $60 billion in real transactions. Road closures isolated Denver from parts of the supply chain last week.

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When Opportunity Knocks, Say YES!

BlueYonder

On Wednesdays, Supply Chain Nation will shine a light on the role of women in the world of technology and supply chain. But I think there have traditionally been low numbers in our industry. VM: I think maybe women traditionally didn’t have an interest in technology and supply chain. I just love them.

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When Opportunity Knocks, Say YES!

BlueYonder

On Wednesdays, Supply Chain Nation will shine a light on the role of women in the world of technology and supply chain. But I think there have traditionally been low numbers in our industry. VM: I think maybe women traditionally didn’t have an interest in technology and supply chain. Interested?

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The Top Logistics and Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders to Know for 2020

Shipchain

Knowledge is power in the world of supply chain management, and every company is searching for the next best way to save money and meet consumer demand. That’s why we’ve created this list of the top logistics and supply chain journalists and thought leaders that we follow and suggest you check out in 2020. . Paul Abbott.