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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 10 2023

Supply Chain Matters

One particular theme prevalent in this update are hard times falling on particular digital freight and autonomous trucking start-ups. This Austin, Texas based tech provider which operates globally and employs upwards of 600 indicates that it will track more than $1 trillion in total cargo in movement in 2023.

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Are We Losing Our Jobs to Robots? Each 1 Costs 6 Jobs, a New Study Says

BlueYonder

Austin based startup is gunning to be the next FedEx killer instead of UberRush. Dropoff, an Austin-based startup, has expanded into five different states and 12 cities in the last two years , CEO Sean Spector told Business Insider. A startup’s plan to cut air freight costs in half with 777-size drones .

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Are We Losing Our Jobs to Robots? Each 1 Costs 6 Jobs, a New Study Says

BlueYonder

Austin based startup is gunning to be the next FedEx killer instead of UberRush. Dropoff, an Austin-based startup, has expanded into five different states and 12 cities in the last two years , CEO Sean Spector told Business Insider. A startup’s plan to cut air freight costs in half with 777-size drones .

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Customer Advisory on Hurricane Harvey

TMC

Texas DOT is reporting road closures nearing Austin and San Antonio. Embargoes have been enacted and may impact your freight. Operations for freight cargo will remain closed until further notice. Note that when the channels and port open, cargo destined for other ports may be unloaded in Houston.

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AB5 Protests, US Foods Focuses on Scope 3 Emissions, UPS 2Q Results

Intelligent Audit

Inflated trucking costs have impacted the global supply chain on top of air and ocean cargo. Dallas; Austin, Texas; San Jose, Calif.; Carrier damage impacts more than just the shipper, especially when the freight claims filed were about damaged medical products. UPS Healthcare Gets an Upgrade. Orlando, Fla.; and San Francisco.

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Customer Advisory on Hurricane Harvey

TMC

Texas DOT is reporting road closures nearing Austin and San Antonio. Embargoes have been enacted and may impact your freight. Operations for freight cargo will remain closed until further notice. Note that when the channels and port open, cargo destined for other ports may be unloaded in Houston.

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Customer Advisory on Hurricane Harvey

TMC

Texas DOT is reporting road closures nearing Austin and San Antonio. Embargoes have been enacted and may impact your freight. Operations for freight cargo will remain closed until further notice. Note that when the channels and port open, cargo destined for other ports may be unloaded in Houston.