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VW Tennessee Auto Workers Approve Labor Union Representation

Supply Chain Matters

Background Prediction Four within the January published Ferrari Consulting and Research Group’s 2024 Predictions in Global Supply Chains , available for complimentary downloading in our Research Center , represented our belief that the increased labor activism that occurred in 2023 will continue this year, but with different nuances.

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5 Top Takeaways from MODEX 2024

Locus Robotics

March 14, 2024 5 Top Takeaways from MODEX 2024 Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager The booths are down, the Georgia World Congress Center floors are quiet (until the next tradeshow), and the LocusBots are on their way home along with their human colleagues, but the energy and memories of MODEX 2024 remain high.

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5 Best Logistics Books to Keep Within Reach

Supply Chain Opz

Author Credentials: Dr. Ed Frazelle was an award-winning professor at Georgia Tech Institute of Technology and he is now a consultant. It also comes with online resources where you can download free pdf/doc/excel files for Pareto Analysis, Critical Path, Demand Variation Measurement, and many more.

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Logistics Negotiation Study

The Logistics of Logistics

Heather is a Logistics instructor at Georgia Southern University and a researcher at the Georgia Center for Innovation in Logistics. Fill out the form to download a free copy of "Logistics Negotiation Study". One of Heather’s areas of study is logistics negotiation. Logistics Negotiation Study. First Name * Last Name * Email *.

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New Report Reveals 5 Trends Reshaping Government Procurement

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Leading states include Michigan, Georgia, Massachusetts, Ohio and New York. Read or download the complete report here. The report ranks state procurement offices based on their extensive survey responses and examines some of the best practices from each state.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 4 – 10)

Logistics Viewpoints

Gatik’s self-driving trucks to haul Georgia-Pacific goods to Sam’s Clubs. Gatik , the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” will start using its self-driving trucks this summer to deliver Georgia-Pacific paper goods to several dozen Sam’s Club stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Descartes acquires XPS Technologies.

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How to Find Capacity in a Snowstorm

DAT Solutions

Rates from the Carolinas to New England jumped 11¢, and rates from Florida and South Georgia up to New England rose 9¢, compared to the previous week's average. When you post your load to the DAT Extended Network , you'll reach more than 100,000 drivers who have downloaded the DAT Trucker mobile app.