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A Coronavirus Supply Chain Success Story: Public-Private Team Effort to Get Logistics Tech to 1st Responders

Savi

Around the world, airlines were cutting passenger flights which also meant less air freight capacity. Just as we got the air cargo carrier to guarantee us some space on a plane, the plant manufacturing those parts was put under shutdown orders. Manufacturing plants were shutting down. Persistence led to success! Or so we thought.

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All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 2.25-3.1

Freight Plus

With Platinum’s support, we will continue to execute on our customer-centric growth strategy, which focuses on offering best-in-class customs brokerage, trade compliance and logistics services to more than 30,000 businesses in the U.S., 50% of carriers now have a head of transformation and 40% have published a digital strategy.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

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. Moving forward, Rosie employees will lead Instacart’s business strategy and technology development for local independent grocers.