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If You Are Not a Step Ahead, You Are Behind.

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A couple of weeks ago, ISM and Spend Matters had their first Eprocurement Technology Summit in Baltimore, Maryland on the Inner Harbor. Am I able to see those comparisons side by side? I attended with a few colleagues from Directworks. We wanted to go to see what kind of conference it was, and could be in the future.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 7 – 13)

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All of this pales in comparison with the world record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth: 134 degrees Fahrenheit recorded at Death Valley on July 10, 1913. Fahrenheit temperature was recorded by Sicily’s agriculture-meteorological information service, SIAS, at the Syracuse station on the island’s southeast.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

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Earlier this week, the company warned officials in Maryland that it plans to close two delivery stations next month in Hanover and Essex, near Baltimore, that employ more than 300 people. By comparison, container volume growth will be marginally negative next year and rise around 2 percent in 2024.

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Reefer Truck Shortages Push Rates Higher

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By comparison, reefer load posts were up a whopping 42%, which is more than you'd expect from the extra business day. Miami to Baltimore rates tumbled 62¢ to $2.37/mile. Normally you'd expect an increase because that previous week included Memorial Day, so there were only four business days.

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