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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2014

SCM Research

As every year ( see my previous post from Denver last year ), several leading supply chain management journals have used this forum to present their best paper awards. A Comparison of the Effect of Logistic Strategy and Logistics Integration on Firm Competitiveness in the USA and China. Spillan, J., McGinnis, M., Kara, A., & Yi, G.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Flight activity in May and June, by comparison, was relatively stable. Before an Amazon delivery driver ever drops a package on someone’s doorstep in metro Denver, they have likely gone through a three-day course developed locally, one that could eventually serve as a model of delivery driver training across the country.

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Spot van rates poised for a rebound

DAT Solutions

Denver to Albuquerque recovered 12¢ to $2.00/mile, Denver to Houston also added 12¢ at $1.37/mile, mile, which could just be a tough comparison to the previous week when both cities recovered from major snowstorms. Los Angeles to Denver lost 12¢ at $2.22/mile mile, after a sharp drop in the previous week.

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Spot van rates poised for a rebound

DAT Solutions

Denver to Albuquerque recovered 12¢ to $2.00/mile, Denver to Houston also added 12¢ at $1.37/mile, mile, which could just be a tough comparison to the previous week when both cities recovered from major snowstorms. Los Angeles to Denver lost 12¢ at $2.22/mile mile, after a sharp drop in the previous week.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Super Bowl of Manufacturing: Wash. vs. Mass.

GlobalTranz

Last year’s blowout victory for the Seahawks over the Denver Broncos was the biggest television event to ever air in the U.S. The teams’ states make for interesting comparisons off the field. Super Bowl XLIX takes place Sunday between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, but you probably knew that already.

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Reefer Truck Shortages Push Rates Higher

DAT Solutions

By comparison, reefer load posts were up a whopping 42%, which is more than you'd expect from the extra business day. Dallas to Denver also rose 55¢ at $3.64/mile. Normally you'd expect an increase because that previous week included Memorial Day, so there were only four business days. mile, but on relatively light volumes.

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4 Tips to Plan Your Routes.and Make More Money

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards show you the average rates that were paid in the last 90 days on each lane, and you can use those for comparison.). Denver is still gonna be a dead-end. DAT Express and DAT Power load boards include TriHaul route suggestions, with average rates for comparison.). KNOW YOUR MARKETS. This tip has two parts.

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