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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Data Key: Heaviest peak refers to the months in which capacity will be most affected by agriculture production. Crop data was gathered from the USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service and peak season data was obtained from FreightWave’s SONAR Seasonal Capacity Calendar. South Dakota. iFrames not supported.

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26 warehouse pros reveal the most important factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse

6 River Systems

The world of logistics is increasingly driven by technology , with artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation among the biggest logistics trends today. responsible for Esphesoft’s portfolio of intelligent document and data capture solutions. Carl Hillier. tech_evangelism. SEO_Hacker. Chris Wiegand.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

Starting next week, Amazon will start actively recruiting existing small businesses in 23 states including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Dakota, and Washington.

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Trucking Market Update and 2020 Q1 Freight Outlook

Zipline Logistics

Through just six months of 2019, approximately 640 trucking companies went bankrupt, according to data from Broughton Capital LLC. According to data from FreightWaves , “Outbound tender rejections have been on a winning streak for five straight weeks. That half-year closure figure outpaces the entirety of 2018.

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‘Baby, You Can Drive My Truck’

Tailwind

” And now, all the people in the business – the drivers, the dispatchers, the accountants- ‘Come Together’ around a centralized database in the Cloud that has all of his data and reports in one location. Don’t sing me a song, and walk out on me.just get me some software that can help.”

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Preventing Covid-19 From Outrunning Humanity

MIT Supply Chain

in South Dakota to 1.32 Initial data from vaccination programs in Israel show that even one vaccine dose confers significant immunity. Current infection mortality rate is about 1.5% in high-income nations such as the US. in Georgia. For exposition purposes, assume a rate of 1.1 per infection cycle. susceptible individuals.