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This Week in Logistics News (October 24-28, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Uber’s Otto hauls Budweiser across Colorado in self-driving truck (Reuters). Check out the video below: Here are some other details from the article: The average speed of the truck during the journey was 55 mph (89 kph). I am forever grateful.

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Alternatives to UPS and FedEx

The Logistics of Logistics

This article will explore some alternative small parcel carriers that could be a substitute or additional option to UPS and Fedex. Pitt Ohio’s Ground service also specializes in shipping non-conveyable products (e.g., These carriers may be able to provide greater flexibility at a similar or lower price.

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Alternatives to UPS and FedEx

The Logistics of Logistics

This article will explore some alternative small parcel carriers that could be a substitute or additional option to UPS and Fedex. Pitt Ohio’s Ground service also specializes in shipping non-conveyable products (e.g., These carriers may be able to provide greater flexibility at a similar or lower price.

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Alternatives to UPS and FedEx

The Logistics of Logistics

This article will explore some alternative small parcel carriers that could be a substitute or additional option to UPS and Fedex. Pitt Ohio’s Ground service also specializes in shipping non-conveyable products (e.g., These carriers may be able to provide greater flexibility at a similar or lower price.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 5-9, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Some mornings I would ride my rocket ship, evading asteroids and alien cruisers along the way, and I would barely make it to school on time (I mean, the space station), with just enough fuel to make a safe landing. Here are more details from the article: In the pilot project, believed to be the first of its kind in the U.S.,

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

According to an article published in FreightWaves , “ Tender volumes are racing to the upside and are tracking positive year-over-year in May, albeit off of a depressed 2019 comparison. Shipping in or out of Alabama should be?back When shipping to or from California, check to ensure that facilities are online and operational.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

FedEx Helps Small Businesses Streamline Shipping with fedex.com Integration Manager. Mexico shipping, which is particularly timely as more companies locate manufacturing and distribution operations in Mexico and the need for capacity and reliable cross-border shipping services accelerates. Mexico trade.