Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Even if you don’t grow or ship produce, your transportation performance and spend can still be directly impacted. How Produce Season Transportation Affects Rates and Capacity – State by State.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Those are two of the most common questions I hear about driverless trucks, or to use the term preferred by the Department of Transportation, autonomous vehicles, which includes both cars and trucks. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued federal policy for the safe testing and deployment of automated vehicles.

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Elementum

JULY 20, 2015

The collapse of a major bridge on I-10 connecting California to Arizona served as a striking reminder that US infrastructure is failing and little is being done about it. The five-month extension is meant to temporarily shore up government funding for transportation programs while lawmakers work on a long-term bill.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Procurement is often rewarded on the basis of lowest price, which often involves sourcing from low cost suppliers, but which may not include transportation costs. Supply chain executives often “own” customer order fulfillment and transportation costs. This has prompted Intel and TSMC to begin development of fab plants in Arizona.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Labor shortages in transportation and warehousing are quick to make headlines, but job opportunities across the supply chain continue to go unfilled despite promising pay and benefits. Until this week’s announcement, much of the responsibility for training workers fell to state and local governments as well as the companies themselves.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the company that makes the majority of latest-generation chips for Apple products, has committed to increasing capacity by spending $100 billion across the next three years, and building new factories in Arizona and Japan.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

To create more secure, resilient, and cost-efficient supply chains for the future, firms and government agencies should invest to expand manufacturing and logistics infrastructure in Latin America. “We You could move a lot of the downstream manufacturing to Latin America,” said Rogers. There’s already some of that in Puerto Rico and Brazil.”.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

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Kinaxis

MAY 24, 2018

I just returned from the highly engaging and inspiring Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. From the time of submission, the governance committee has 48 hours to review the idea. This will call for partnerships with service providers, enabling the ‘Uberization of transportation’ and warehousing.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

of Arizona and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to study Peloton’s current and next-generation truck platooning technologies, advanced powertrain concepts from Cummins, automated steering controls from ZF TMW and new truck designs from Peterbilt. ZF TMW and Peloton Technology. They will also be joined by the Univ.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem. I spent a couple years running government affairs, and right now I run the International trade group for Intel, which is made of about one hundred and thirty individuals.

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem. I spent a couple years running government affairs, and right now I run the International trade group for Intel, which is made of about one hundred and thirty individuals.

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RFgen

JULY 28, 2015

Policies that enforce government regulations, warehouse design and the use of voice picking technology are all strategies that work toward a safer facility. In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5.2% of warehouse employees suffered a workplace injury, and 3.7 Implement and Enforce Appropriate Policies.

Material Savings 52

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RFgen

JULY 28, 2015

Policies that enforce government regulations, warehouse design and the use of voice picking technology are all strategies that work toward a safer facility. In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5.2% of warehouse employees suffered a workplace injury, and 3.7 Implement and Enforce Appropriate Policies.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies 52

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

government agency charged with reviewing health and safety disputes between employers and the U.S. The NLRB ruling now moves to a regional director hearing officer located in Arizona , where the case now moves based on Amazon’s appeal. Prior to Amazon, the executive held a role as the head of OSHRC , a U.S. Labor Department.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Regarding the Texas lawsuit, it’s unclear whether the court will hold a hearing or issue any decision before December 1, according to Will Sehestedt, government affairs manager for the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), a trade organization for freight brokers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

TuSimple plans driverless truck tests in Arizona later this year. Government regulators will get a vote in approving the deal. The acquisition would be subject to approval by KCS shareholders, the US Surface Transportation Board (STB), and Mexican regulators. Save Mart kicks off pilot of shelf-scanning robots. CN offers $33.7

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2016

Government spending and regulations exert a push-me-pull-you effect on trucking. As Q1 is historically a slow period on the spot market, we can expect the recovery to begin in late spring, barring big, unexpected events that affect transportation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 7, 2022

Instead, government restrictions and border closings are making it harder for logistics companies to recruit workers, even with the promise of higher wages. According to the International Road Transport Union, around one-fifth of all professional truck driving jobs are unfilled, despite many employers offering increased wages.

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