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

Logistics Viewpoints

A few examples of funding supporting the meat and poultry industry include the following: Centrillium Protein LLC will purchase meat processing equipment with $15.1 Department of Transportation has a plan to overcome supply chain issues, and it appears the Albuquerque metro could be a key ingredient.

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The “Race” to Win the Autonomous Truck Market

Logistics Viewpoints

TORC and Daimler Truck held an event for journalists last week at a TORC facility in Albuquerque. The way it works is that trucks with drivers would bring full trailers – called full truckloads (FTLs) in the industry – to a terminal. The trucking industry claims that there is a truck driver shortage. And who will win the race?

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L.A. freight gets a tailwind from hurricanes and typhoons

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 279 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $57 billion in real transactions. Denver to Albuquerque got a 7¢ increase, to $2.18/mile.

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

Shipchain

His works have been published in The Cincinnati Enquirer, the Albuquerque Journa,l and Sun-Sentinel. . He a sought-after author, having written both best-selling books and timely pieces in Industry Week Manufacturing Network and Supply Chain Management Group. Dave Blanchard. Abbie Stutzer. John Monarch. Bridget McCrea.