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The Supply Chain Journal
OCTOBER 5, 2021
In ruling that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is not considered a consumer reporting agency — even though the FMCSA falls under the jurisdiction of the Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) — the U.S. Department of Transportation and FMCSA.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 9, 2021
Federal regulators issued on Sunday an emergency work-rule exemption for truck drivers and motor carriers as a result of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown. Those regulations include hours-of-service rules.
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The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 9, 2021
Federal regulators issued on Sunday an emergency work-rule exemption for truck drivers and motor carriers as a result of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown. Those regulations include hours-of-service rules.
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Late last week the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Parents Against Tired Truckers (PATT) and Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways (CRASH) filed a petition with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit seeking to invalidate proposed HoS rule changes. Market Update
The Supply Chain Journal
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
In yet another expansion of its offerings, the massive delivery service provider announced Monday that it is now offering on-demand delivery of wine, beer and spirits via DoorDash Marketplace. states and the District of Columbia, Canada and Australia.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 7, 2019
Editor’s Note: “Above the Fold” is a new segment on Talking Logistics where we spend a couple of minutes discussing a headline or two from last week’s supply chain and logistics news and raise a question for you to answer. Recreational use of marijuana is now legal in 10 states plus the District of Columbia , and in 2018, 21 states considered bills that would legalize adult-use marijuana.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 24, 2021
New data released by the federal Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse shows Texas topping the list of number of registered truck drivers with a positive drug and/or alcohol test violation but Louisiana ranking highest in violation rates based on number of employers.
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 1, 2021
Marines for suspension systems on armored military vehicles, clearing another issue ahead of its merger with Volkswagen AG’s TRATON Group. Department of Justice accused Navistar Defense of making false and misleading statements during price negotiations and a resulting audit.
The Supply Chain Journal
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
The most recent grants, awarded by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to state agencies and educational facilities in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. regulators announced on Wednesday $76.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 5, 2022
Somehow, Halloween is (sort of) right around the corner, and a lack of raw ingredients for candy are making things more scary than a haunted house. Port of New York and New Jersey sets container fee. Cargo begins clogging Port of Los Angeles amid railroad worker shortage.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 18, 2021
Chinese manufacturers of container chassis will be facing duties on sales into the U.S. of more than 200% for the next five years following a final finding by the Department of Commerce. The finding is good news for the five major manufacturers of intermodal chassis in the U.S.:
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The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 2, 2021
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) have sued federal regulators for reallocating Wi-Fi spectrum that had been reserved for transportation communications including truck platooning.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 6, 2022
Czinger claims the 21C has a top speed of over 280 miles per hour. While all of this technology sounds pretty amazing, it should be said that this type of performance comes with a price tag. An RFID system consists of a tiny radio transponder, a radio receiver, and transmitter.
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 9, 2021
This summer is shaping up to be one of the hottest — for food logistics that is. After a long hiatus, restaurants and hospitality vendors are firing up the grills, bracing once again for the heat of the summertime rush.
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 23, 2021
It is time for the industry to address another culprit of urban emissions: Transport Refrigeration Units (TRUs). The regulations will apply to any TRU that is sold or operated in the state, regardless of where they are based.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 8, 2021
Once considered something of a niche interest, sustainability has gone mainstream. This is great news for the health of the planet, but it does mean shippers and carriers alike will need to be more cognizant of their carbon footprints and take actions to reduce them.
The Supply Chain Journal
OCTOBER 13, 2021
E-commerce fulfillment company Ohi announced on Wednesday the completion of a $19 million Series A funding round, which the company says it will use to begin offering delivery in under 20 minutes. That level of convenience is another trend that’s been stymying online sellers throughout 2021.
The Supply Chain Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Walmart , Instacart and Uber , a trio of well-established companies with dedicated user bases, are currently leading the race, but as the grocery delivery wars heat up, there’s a fourth player that looks ready to throw its hat into the ring.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 16, 2021
Though he tried to go back to his former employer, Railway Express Agency, company managers did not show any interest in his vision of an air forwarding service. By the mid-1950s, Emery had 30 branches in 18 states and the District of Columbia. The beginning.
Intelligent Audit
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Standards and opportunities in logistics appear to be changing as LaserShip has now purchased OnTrac, notes Jennifer Smith of The Wall Street Journal , to expand operations with plans on creating a national parcel carrier that will help the two companies grow and stay competitive.
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Supply Chain Impact and Potential Disruptions: As early as Wednesday, September 12, as a safety precaution, operations at Charleston International Airport in South Carolina and Port of Wilmington in North Carolina were halted until further notice. The Port of Charleston will also be closed starting Thursday, September 13, with the possibility of reopening on Sunday. The eastbound lanes of several major highways have been shut to accommodate motorists travelling inland.
The Supply Chain Journal
OCTOBER 5, 2021
government hasn’t raised the federal tax rate of 18.4 Just last week , the Highway Trust Fund , which supports road construction and mass transit, ran out of money, saved only by a 30-day extension of funding. The state of same-day delivery.
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 9, 2021
The dot-com boom of the late 1990s eventually pushed the Vienna, Virginia-based concern into the parcel-delivery world. Privately held LaserShip’s ground-delivery network spans 23 states in the East and Midwest, as well as the District of Columbia.
AB&R
JANUARY 10, 2019
It’s one of our top six trends we’re following in 2019, and we have decades of experience in this area. But, in this article, our focus for supply chain compliance touches on the importance of barcode and labeling requirements. A barcode is more than a combination of black and white stripes. of your barcode. A detailed report of barcode results, along with suggestions from our experts on how to improve. District of Columbia.
USC Consulting Group
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
In the 1990s, for instance, “fat free” or “reduced fat” was all the rage, evidenced by the variety of products with such descriptions featured in bold typeface on cartons, cardboard and boxes. Health and nutrition never goes out of style.
Blue Ridge
JUNE 7, 2016
Tweet this Additionally, Ace International saw significant value in the ability of Blue Ridge’s cloud-native technology to more accurately predict and forecast customer demand patterns, manage long lead times, and significantly improve internal collaboration and visibility with anytime, anywhere access. Its retailers' stores are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and approximately 60 countries.
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
Last week we published this breakdown of what to expect from Florence, as well as a list of best practices to help businesses defend their operations from the elements. Parts of I-95 could remain flooded through the weekend, cutting off access to Wilmington. Storm surge remains one of the biggest risks, and residents in the Carolinas are being warned of flood threats well into the rest of the week.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 14, 2021
It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia, PA and in Washington, DC from March 4, 1799, to March 4, 1801, during the last two years of John Adams’ presidency. Hours-of-service waiver issued in wake of pipeline cyberattack.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Children schooled in the middle of last century grew up reciting the phrase, “In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” ” It made the year 1492 one of the most memorable dates in history. ”[1] The rest of that history is pretty dark.
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 16, 2021
Saturday, August 14 marked the 128th anniversary of the passage of the Paris Police Ordinance. Because of the 1893 ordinance, France was the first country to mandate motor vehicle registration. In the United States, the earliest licensing of autos began in New York in 1901.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
SEPTEMBER 25, 2014
and its owner were found guilty by the Court of International Trade (CIT) in 2011 for violating 19 U.S.C. 1592 for the undervaluation of imported merchandise. This was a landmark decision, as the owner—an officer of the corporation—was found personally liable for violations by Trek Leather, Inc., The case was appealed to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC), which reversed the CIT in July 2013. We need not attempt to define the reach of the term.
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
That fact can be demonstrated by examining the life of America’s first president George Washington. Washington, like many politicians of his era, was an enigma — a proponent of liberty and a slave owner. Nevertheless, most historians agree the greatness of his character outweighs the severity of his faults. When Washington was born, Americans were using the Julian calendar and his birth date was the 11th of February 1731.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Of the four drive-thru lanes, three will be devoted to advanced orders. The cost of the pass ranges from $5 to $10 a month, depending on the location. Amazon adding 125,000 workers, opening dozens of facilities. Enjoy the weekend and the song of the week, Danger!
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 19, 2020
Because of her impact on American society, Ruth Bader Ginsburg (sometimes affectionately referred to RBG) became a cultural icon. She joins a handful of towering government figures who are instantly recognizable only by their initials — like TR, FDR, and JFK. Born in Brooklyn, New York, during the Great Depression, Ruth Bader never attained great physical stature; however, her stature in the field of law was to be unequaled. Having a year of law school remaining, Ms.
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
It’s not often you hear someone discuss the “wisdom” of the members of Congress — certainly not in recent memory. As a result of this act, three federal holidays moved permanently to a Monday — Washington’s Birthday, Memorial Day, and Labor Day. Giving Americans a few more three-day weekends might have been smart; however, where Congress showed real wisdom, was formally keeping Washington’s Birthday as the name of the holiday.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
JUNE 3, 2014
Companies Detail Use of ‘Conflict’ Metals. First Reports Filed to SEC on Potential Use of Minerals From a Region of War-Torn Africa. A majority of companies whose filings were reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, including Walt Disney & Co., Only a handful were confident their supplies were free of conflict metals, among them Barnes & Noble Inc. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia struck down part of the regulation.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 12, 2020
According to the Federalpay.org website, “Columbus Day is one of ten federal holidays recognized nationwide by the United States Government. Columbus Day commemorates the arrival of the Christopher Columbus in the Americas. It is celebrated every second Monday of October, and has been a federal holiday since 1937.”[1] History.com notes, “For many, the holiday is a way of both honoring Columbus’ achievements and celebrating Italian-American heritage.
GTG Technology Group
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
However, truck drivers often travel through many states during the course of their work, and many of the drivers testing positive for marijuana are consuming it without realizing it. Recreational marijuana is legal in Alaska, California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and the District of Columbia. Medical marijuana is legal in 29 states and the District of Columbia. H ow Marijuana Legalization Impacts the Trucking Industry.
Zipline Logistics
MAY 12, 2020
The second week of May marks more state reopening efforts as businesses look to restart typical operations after the pandemic disrupted commerce March and April. This increase is a result of many states loosening or completely lifting virus guidelines for businesses.
Zipline Logistics
MAY 19, 2020
As we move into the back half of May, the freight market is starting to show signs of an expedited rebound. . Currently, we are seeing signs of recovery. Even New York has taken steps to reopen portions of the state that have been less affected by the virus than N YC. .
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