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Warehousing News Roundup: April 1, 2019

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The floods in the Midwest, caused by severe storms, melting snow, and overflowing rivers, have disrupted supply chains for weeks and cost nearly $1 billion in damage to crops and cattle in Nebraska and Iowa. Over 4 million robots will be used in 50,000 warehouses by 2025 , according to one report. Any big stories we missed?

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Jaro Caban: “Establishing S&OP is a challenging journey”

Supply Chain Movement

It’s hard to imagine that Cargill began as a grain storage warehouse in Iowa, USA, in 1865. Cargill Animal Nutrition (CAN) is clustered around five major regions: North America; Latin America; EMEAR, including Russia; South Asia and East Asia. What is your responsibility regarding the supply chain?

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This Week in Logistics News (September 25 – October 1)

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Costco CFO Richard Galanti said the company had chartered three ships to import products from Asia to the US and Canada. Costco expects to make about 10 deliveries over the next year using these ships, accounting for about 20 percent of its imports from Asia.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 19 – 25)

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Farmstead serves up online grocery ‘warehouse in a box’. Amazon has announced that it is converting warehouse space in Slovakia, previously used to fulfill customer orders, into a massive humanitarian aid hub to get much-needed supplies to refugees fleeing the war in neighboring Ukraine. And adjust they have.