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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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Mastering Menards Delivery through Retail Specialized Logistics

Zipline Logistics

We are here to breakdown what you need to do to master delivery into the retailer’s various distribution centers. Menards services 12 distribution centers throughout its territory with facilities in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Michigan, Missouri, and South Dakota.

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NASCES 2016: End-to-End Supply Chain Management Transformations

Kinaxis

The percentage of people with disabilities employed was highest in South Dakota (50.1 Reuben showed a video during the conference that highlighted one of their distribution centers in which both workers with disabilities and their parents were interviewed. percent) and lowest in Puerto Rico (22.3

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Van and Reefer Operators Give Thanks for Rate Increases

DAT Solutions

Late harvests are beginning the journey to your Thanksgiving table, via food processing plants and distribution centers. Look for loads of trees leaving Oregon, and potatoes out of Idaho or North Dakota. Thanks in part to seasonal food items, rates are finally trending back up for vans and reefers.

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

6 River Systems

Kevin Lawton is the founder of the brand new distribution and logistics blog called TheNewWarehouse.com which focuses on warehouse startups, transitions and change. Amber Fullerton is the Chief Customer Officer of One World Direct , an e-fulfillment and call center company with warehouses in California, Ohio and South Dakota.

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Preventing Covid-19 From Outrunning Humanity

MIT Supply Chain

in South Dakota to 1.32 Current infection mortality rate is about 1.5% in high-income nations such as the US. As of December 2020, the reproduction number in the UK was about 1.15, and by January 2021 it varied in America from 0.94 in Georgia. For exposition purposes, assume a rate of 1.1 per infection cycle.