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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

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The vehicle will make its inaugural trip from Indiana to California, where it will be featured at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo. The truck features a Cummins X15N engine and is fueled by Chevron with compressed natural gas. CMA CGM is offering 5 billion euros ($5.48 billion) for the logistics unit of Bollore.

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Casey’s General Stores Supply Chain Team Contributes to Strong Financial Results

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To ensure quality, they have a mystery shopper program, and they benchmark themselves against their competitors. Casey’s recently opened a new distribution center in Joplin Missouri; the retailer also operates warehouses in Ankeny and Terra Haute Indiana. The average store is about 4,000 square feet.

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Electrifying Changes: How the UAW-Big 3 Strike is Reshaping the Automotive World

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GM will begin building a fourth battery plant in northern Indiana with South Korean-based Samsung SDI next year, and it will open in 2026. Such decisions have set benchmarks that workers in other parts of the automotive ecosystem, especially within major automotive suppliers, are bound to take note of.

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Is Your TMS Enough with Derek Doddridge

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A graduate of Indiana Tech, he has an MBA in business. Emerge is reinventing freight procurement by providing access to benchmarked rates and thousands of trusted partners to maximize cost-savings. Prior to joining Emerge, he was Vice President of Sales for Freight Rover. About Emerge.

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It’s Not the Market, It’s Your Procurement with Andrew Haverkampf

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Andrew earned a BA in Psychology from Indiana University and an MBA from DePaul University. Emerge is reinventing freight procurement by providing access to benchmarked rates and thousands of trusted partners to maximize cost-savings. Just prior to joining Emerge, Andrew led Enterprise Partnerships at the high flying Uber Freight.