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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

The great news about supply chain compliance is that AB&R® makes it a breeze. Supply chain compliance may include things such as employee labor laws, hazardous material handling, and environmental concerns. Labels and Supplies. A compliant barcode is just the first step to supply chain compliance.

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Warehousing News Roundup: April 1, 2019

Stord

Nike improved its supply chain efficiency by adopting digital tools to increase visibility and reduce production lead times. This facility, located in Goodyear, Arizona, supports 40% of the co-op’s stores. Approximately half of Nike’s Chinese New Year Collection in 2018 was produced under the Express Lane program.

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Severe weather causes freight rates to slip

DAT Solutions

The highways are open now, but there are still flood warnings in six states: Nebraska, parts of neighboring South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota, plus eastern Arizona and western Mississippi. Road closures isolated Denver from parts of the supply chain last week. Rising Rates. Seattle to Salt Lake City moved up to $1.90/mi.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Shippers should expect pre-pandemic operations in Arizona. It is prudent to check with supply chain partners to ensure they are operating as normal in Delaware. If shipping to or from DC, ensure your supply chain partners can handle freight. Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

As the state reopens retail facilities on May 4, shipping in and out of Arizona should not be substantially impacted. . If shipping to or from DC, ensure your supply chain partners can handle freight. . Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has let the state’s stay-at-home order expire on May 1. Status: Partially Open .

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Knowing these timelines is crucial to supply chain planning. But knowing the general breakdown of crop production, state by state, can help your supply chain roll with the punches. Arizona is known for its plentiful sunshine and arid climate, making it a great state to grow leafy vegetables all year long.