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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

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Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Even if you don’t grow or ship produce, your transportation performance and spend can still be directly impacted. How Produce Season Transportation Affects Rates and Capacity – State by State.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 25-29, 2016)

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As reported by TechCrunch : During the 7-Eleven delivery, which took place in Reno, Nevada on July 10th, [drone delibery service provider] Flirtey successfully transported: Slurpees, a chicken sandwich, donuts, hot coffee and candy to the home of the family who placed the order. and The Rebirth of Transportation Marketplaces.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

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Refrigerated inbound freight from California is currently difficult to book with limited capacity. Transportation could be impacted in Illinois. Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa. New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books. Westcoast Logistics. Status: Partially Open.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

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Re frigerated freight out of California to the region has been difficult to book with limited capacity. . Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa. . The state of Kentucky has had a “Healthy At Home” order on the books since March 23. New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books.

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Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt Receives Sustainability Award at Clean50 Summit in Toronto

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The award winners were selected from more than 600 nominees and competed in 16 categories including Manufacturing and Transportation, where Eric Beckwitt won the award along with Mario Plourde, CEO of Cascades, and Sarah Buckle, director of enterprise risk and sustainability at Translink, the greater Vancouver transit authority.

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10 Technologies That Are Going To Change Your Life

Supply Chain Game Changer

Right now the prototype looks like those creepy X-ray specs advertised in the back of comic books. Companies like Peloton Technology are testing different ways to make self-driving transport efficient and safe. HYPERLOOP WILL CHANGE TRANSPORT. The concept is being tested at a 3-km site in Nevada.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

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Refrigerated freight from California to the Southeast remains difficult to book with limited capacity. . Transportation?could Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa.?? . Nevada ? . New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books. Indiana ? . Businesses?throughout

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