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This Week in Logistics News (June 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

The money comes in the form of roughly $400,000 being sent to every state and Puerto Rico through the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program of the U.S. Food and agriculture companies in the U.S. supplier capability and capacity.

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Supply Chain Disruptions Are Here to Stay with Steve Elwell

The Logistics of Logistics

Steve is he Managing Director of Haxlar , an integrated manufacturing solutions provider, delivering design, manufacturing, sourcing, supply chain, and product management services for a wide range of industries. He is an expert in the growth and turnaround of small and medium manufacturing, logistics, and technology businesses.

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Trucker protest over COVID vaccines: an update

Resilinc

The protests—especially the blockade of the Detroit-Windsor border crossing—have caused delays and bottlenecks in production across the automotive industry in the U.S. While the Detroit-Windsor crossing was opened Monday morning (February 14), blockades continued to disrupt crossings in Manitoba and Alberta. and Canada.

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Evans Distribution Systems Launches New Business Intelligence Tool: evans365

3PL Insights

Our customers identified a need for a data insight tool that shows trends in their inventory and transactions,” Evans says. We also accounted for the variables in our customer accounts to allow full manipulation of the visualizations considering time frame, facility, SKUs and inventory units,” Evans says.

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World's Most Important Chemical Made Rare Commodity by Harvey

Material Handling & Logistics

manufacturing of essential items from milk jugs to mattresses. consumer and industrial goods, feeding into car parts used by Detroit and diapers sold by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Processing plants turn the chemical into polyethylene, the world’s most common plastic that’s used in garbage bags and food packaging. Missing Commitments.

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The FarEye Story With Kushal Nahata

The Logistics of Logistics

I’m in Detroit about 4 and a half to 5 hours away, depending on the traffic. Let’s get food ready. We are seeing a fundamental change where the inventory is moving closer to consumers, and I don’t think we need the same day next day for everything. If the customer is not yours, you are a manufacturer.