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This Week in Logistics News (February 4-8, 2013)

Talking Logistics

According to the press release, Supply Chain Sherpa enables users to: Rapidly modify a pre-loaded supply chain design or quickly prototype a new design using built-in reference data. The vehicles have a range of up to 75 miles and primarily will deliver packages to customers in Sacramento, San Bernardino, Ceres, Fresno and Bakersfield.

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Van and Reefer Operators Give Thanks for Rate Increases

DAT Solutions

Christmas trees are also ready for pickup, but experienced truckers will remind you to clean your trailer thoroughly after hauling trees, especially if you plan to follow with a load of food-grade cargo. Outbound rates increased in key California markets, including Sacramento, where rates rose 14¢ last week, to an average of $2.20