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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Tackles Warehouse Complexity

Logistics Viewpoints

SMECO , Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, was one of those companies. Secondarily, many of the assets are linear, rather than discrete, requiring different forms of location and measurement data. SMECO’s Service Area and Field Support SMECO’s service area spans across four counties in southern Maryland.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

million vehicles cross the bridge annually, or about 30,000 per day, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation. And now on to this week’s logistics news. The post This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. An estimated 11.5 That’s all for this week.

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Big, Bulky & Rural with Grafton Elliot

The Logistics of Logistics

About Grafton Elliott Grafton Elliott is the Founder and CEO of Onward, a big and bulky shipping network that helps retailers offer local like delivery service, to their customers located in suburban and rural zip codes.Prior to starting Onward, Grafton ran the asset light network for CDS Logistics.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

Starting next week, recreational marijuana sales will be legal in Maryland, and over the next two years, will be legal in Virginia and Minnesota. In October 2022, the average price for a gram of flower dropped to $7.76, an all-time low, according to the most recent data from the state’s Cannabis Control Commission.

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How Shippers Use Carbon Emissions Shipment Data to Reduce Total Carbon Footprint

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When they track carbon emissions for each shipment, they can make better decisions on carriers and the best ways to optimize the logistics network to reduce emissions. Note that these numbers include more than shipping and logistics; it encompasses the entire transportation sector. Big data can help to move us forward toward this goal.

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COVID-19 Drives Push for Supply Chain Efficiency with Mobile Barcode Data Collection

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Automating data collection through barcode software, mobile apps and mobile barcoding can drive urgently needed efficiency increases. If you’re using manual data collection processes to track inventory, you’re not getting the kind of granular oversight needed for today’s modern requirements—nor can you do so efficiently.

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April 2, 2024 Update

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More Resources Home April 2, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. China – N. Europe weekly prices fell 6% to $3.31/kg.

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