California governor vetoes AI safety bill
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
By Dr. Kjell Carlsson (pictured) Head of AI strategy, Domino Data Lab The post California governor vetoes AI safety bill appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Fulfillment in California: examining your options
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 13, 2022
That’s what people – well, at least logisticians – think about at the mere mention of California. Sun, fun, and logistics. And it makes sense that logistics pros love the Golden State.
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What can 3PL companies in Southern California do for your supply chain?
West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 2, 2023
Southern California is home to many things: Hollywood, beautiful weather, and storied sports franchises. In this article, we’ll review some of the main services that 3PL companies in Southern California can provide for your business, as well as some things to look for when selecting a provider.
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Tesla Raises Pay Levels for California Production Workers
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 12, 2024
Tesla California Production Workers Granted Pay Hikes This week, EV automaker Tesla notified workers at its California auto assembly facility of “ market adjustment pay increases.” The EV maker’s Fremont, California facility reportedly employs upwards of 20,000 workers. Thus is the wave of labor activism. All rights reserved.
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Supply Chain Crisis May Have Caused California Oil Spill
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The gridlock of container ships outside the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach may have been the cause of a major oil spill off the coast of California, according to authorities.
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California Increases Truck Weight Limits to Ease Port Snarls
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
California will increase weight limits for trucks carrying goods in and out of its ports in an effort to ease supply chain bottlenecks and clear containers off the docks of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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71 7 Benefits of Warehousing in California
NFI Industries
DECEMBER 2, 2014
California is home to many great things like the LA Lakers, the Silicon Valley, and the Beach Boys. One overseen quality of California is its supply chain efficiencies. 12/02/2014. Distribution. Supply Chain. Supply Chain, Distribution, Warehousing, Campus Warehousing, Urban Hubs.
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The Logistics Destination of Southern California
NFI Industries
AUGUST 22, 2017
As the sixth largest economy in the world 1 and the largest gateway for international trade and domestic commerce in the United States 2 , California continues to provide an ideal location for logistics solutions such as ocean transportation and distribution. Read More.
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Happening Now: California Drayage Driver Frustration Mounts
West Coast and California Logistics
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
According to FreightWaves , recent comments from drayage drivers at California’s major ports reveal that they are “drowning” in supply chain challenges such as long wait times, appointment system issues, and other inefficiencies.
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Update on the Southern California Logistics Services Market
West Coast and California Logistics
JUNE 27, 2019
When it comes to Southern California logistics, there’s never a dull moment. The region is home to the busiest ports in the country, while the state continues to dramatically alter the way logistics gets done through an array of unique regulations.
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The Green Corridor: Saving Whales in California – A Case Study in Regional Collaboration
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 19, 2022
The Green Corridor: Saving Whales in California – A Case Study in Regional Collaboration. Because of this, the cold waters off the coast of California are teeming with the largest creatures on earth – drifting and swimming along at around 5 knots per hour. by Timothy Foote , Founder of Susymbio. And they were very successful!
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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 26, 2024
I have often written about legal issues and battles in California, as the state has been in the news for its warehouse and trucking emission rules, independent contractor rules for gig workers, and union disagreements at ports. Well, this week, I saw a new story about a bill in California that is turning heads.
California Throws 70,000 Truckers in Gig-Work Legal Limbo, Risking Supply Chains
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 11, 2022
About 70,000 truck owner-operators who form the bedrock of California’s transport industry are in limbo as state-level labor rules start applying to them, creating another choke point in stressed U.S. supply chains.
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California Enacts New Rules Protecting Indoor Workers from Extreme Heat
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 19, 2024
When temperatures reach 82 degrees Fahrenheit, employers in California now have to institute a series of protections to keep workers safe from heat-related illnesses.
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The State of Containerized Shipping with Brian Kempisty
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 17, 2023
” AB5 aims to classify more workers as employees rather than independent contractors, CARB emissions refer to emissions of pollutants regulated by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). It is also known as the “Gig Worker Law” or the “Independent Contractor Law.”
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California Port Congestion Woes Continue as Peak Season Hits
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
When shipping freight into California, or anywhere in the U.S. The current California port congestion crisis is one of the biggest hurdles right now. for that matter, you may feel that you’re leaping over one hurdle after another to deliver your goods to market.
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California Freight Heats Up, Spurred By Hanjin Collapse
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
The load-to-truck ratio in Los Angeles lit up the entire state of California on the DAT Hot States map. Those eastbound freight moves will become more urgent, and rates are likely to rise further, as Black Friday draws closer. Van trends are more mixed in the Midwest, and rates are moving down in the East.
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Building a Resilient Port Strategy with Brian Kempisty & Lauren Beagen
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The California Ports are more challenging to service because of AB5 and CARB AB5 refers to Assembly Bill 5, a California law that went into effect on January 1, 2020. Shippers must also consider potential labor union issues with both the West Coast and East Coast longshoremen unions.
California Nuclear Plant's Operations Extended Through 2030
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 15, 2023
The California Public Utilities Commission agreed to extend the shutdown of the state’s last functioning nuclear power plant through 2030 instead of closing the venue down in 2025.
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Drayage Companies in California Must Meet New CARB Requirements as of January 1st
West Coast and California Logistics
DECEMBER 14, 2023
With the new California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations taking effect on January 1st, 2024, it's crucial for businesses to ensure their drayage providers are compliant. These regulations aim to significantly reduce emissions from heavy-duty vehicles, including drayage trucks, contributing to cleaner air and a healthier environment.
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/17/2023-02/23/2023
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Uber Freight announce plans for electric trucks in California Uber Freight a subsidiary of Uber Technologies announced plans to deploy their electric trucks on select routes in California. The EV…
Breaking Down The Indirect Source Rule (ISR) and the Warehouse Actions and Investments to Reduce Emissions (WAIRE) program
NFI
JUNE 27, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Guest Blog Post: Alexa Branco, Director of Sustainability at NFI The state of California continues to evolve its environmental regulations, some of which have a direct impact on shippers and carriers.
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Life after AB5: Getting your trucking authority in California
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 23, 2019
The experts at DAT Authority advise California drivers who want to get their own authority that there are extra steps and the process takes longer in California.
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Association of American Railroads Files Lawsuit Against California
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 16, 2023
The lawsuit argues the California Air Resources Board doesn't have the legal authority to promote an "untenable" In-Use Locomotive rule.
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Cargo Surge Leads to Congestion at Southern California Ports
American Global Logistics
JANUARY 24, 2019
The post Cargo Surge Leads to Congestion at Southern California Ports appeared first on AGL.
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Use Dock Scheduling To Stay Ahead Of New Emissions Regulations
C3 Solutions
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
A new regulation has come into effect in California that requires warehouse operators to count the number of trucks coming and going from their facilities.
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Understanding current and upcoming California CARB regulations
West Coast and California Logistics
APRIL 28, 2022
Many of the most stringent and expensive trucking regulations are determined by CARB – the California Air Resources Board. For logisticians operating in the Golden State, there is no shortage of regulations to comply with. In this article, we’ll examine current CARB requirements as well as new regulations that will soon come into effect.
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New California owner-operator law on hold for now
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 3, 2020
One day before California's AB5 law was to take effect, a judge granted a temporary restraining order that prohibits enforcement of the law.
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Why One Southern California Trucker Stays Independent
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 25, 2021
Hector Padilla comes from a long line of Southern California truckers, but it wasn’t until going to school and dabbling in aviation that he decided to follow in the family tradition.
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Arkieva
AUGUST 8, 2016
Sustainable Freight Action Plan for California is estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030. The Sustainable Freight Action plan released by California governor Jerry Brown outlines a long-term 2050 vision and guiding principles for California’s future freight transportation system. Supply Chain News. Click Here.
Supply Chain Growth in a Challenging Market: A Conversation with Weber’s CFO, Maggie Movius
West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 12, 2022
She’s navigated a worldwide pandemic, a partnership between Weber and Stellex Capital Management, and a doubling of Weber’s warehousing footprint in California – all within the past two years. Weber Logistics’ CFO Maggie Movius has been busy.
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California Consumer Privacy Act is Now in Force
Enterra Insights
JANUARY 2, 2020
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), formally known as AB 375, was passed in 2018 and went into effect on 1 January. The California Attorney General notes, “[The CCPA] creates new consumer rights relating to the access to, deletion of, and sharing of personal information that is collected by businesses. ”[3].
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Happening Now: California trucking law will affect cross-border truckers
West Coast and California Logistics
JULY 11, 2024
According to FreightWaves , California’s Advanced Clean Fleets rule is likely to impact Mexico cross-border trucking operators. Many fleet owners are not ready to comply with this rule, which takes effect in January 2025.
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Truck Spills 150,000 Tomatoes Causing California Crash
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 30, 2022
A truck spilled more than 150,000 tomatoes across Interstate 80 Highway in California Aug. 29, bringing traffic to a standstill.
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Can Digitization Help Supply Chains Steer Clear of Backlogs?
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
By digitizing documents and data, supply chains can realize cost savings, promote transparency, reduce risk and boost efficiency across the state of California. .
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The Amazing Supply Chain of McDonalds
All Things Supply Chain
APRIL 11, 2022
Back in 1940, brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald, founded McDonalds in San Bernardino, California, USA. *Disclaimer – This isn’t a commercial blog post.* Flash forward to 2022 and the fast-food…
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Blackfog: Lockbit gang claims California’s Dept. of Finance attack
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The post Blackfog: Lockbit gang claims California’s Dept. By Dr Darren William’s (pictured). CEO & Founder, Blackfog. of Finance attack appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Happening Now: Record number of ships in port at L.A./Long Beach
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
As we head into peak season, supply chain congestion at/near the ports of Southern California is only getting worse – especially when it comes to container ship congestion.
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LA Looters Raid Unattended Containers Amid Supply Chain Chaos
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 16, 2022
As many Americans worry about empty shelves and delayed packages, looters are taking advantage of the inflow of goods outside of the two southern California ports that are responsible for handling almost half of all U.S.
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Q&A: Why is it impossible to find California warehouse space?
West Coast and California Logistics
MARCH 17, 2022
The quest for California warehouse space is more challenging than ever. Whether you’re partnering with a 3PL or looking to secure space on your own, you’re going to need deep pockets, perseverance, a competitive spirit, and a little luck.
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Breaking Down The Indirect Source Rule (ISR) and the Warehouse Actions and Investments to Reduce Emissions (WAIRE) program
NFI
JUNE 27, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Guest Blog Post: Alexa Branco, Director of Sustainability at NFI The state of California continues to evolve its environmental regulations, some of which have a direct impact on shippers and carriers.
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What West Coast Ports' Labor Negotiations Mean for Supply Chains
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2022
s largest ports in California moved record amounts of cargo amid pandemic-induced supply chain bottlenecks, union dockworkers strengthened their indispensable role in the nation’s logistics network. As the U.S.’s
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Finding California Inland Empire Distribution Center Now Next to Impossible (without a 3PL)
West Coast and California Logistics
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
And, if you’re looking specifically for a California Inland Empire distribution center, money and luck alone probably aren’t going to cut it, unless you’ve got a lot of time. If your company is looking for a distribution center anywhere in the US right now, you’re going to need a lot more money than you did before, and maybe some luck.
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Texas Tells Cargo Ships to Join Tesla and ‘Escape California’
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
s headquarters from California, it’s now trying to attract freight carriers dealing with near-record backlogs at the U.S.’s A month after Texas poached Tesla Inc.’s s largest ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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