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Changing SRM Behaviors in a Period of $70/bbl Oil

Supply Chain View from the Field

I had an opportunity to speak with a number of executives from various organizations, including the Port of Houston, El Paso Exploration, Baylor College of Medicine, Pioneer Natural Resources, AXIP Energy Services, LyondellBasell Chemicals, and others. The event was well attended, with over 40 executives present.

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3 Important Freight Shipping Issues You Need to Know

Freight Center

This strategy includes re-opening closed parking facilities and building new parking facilities. Fewer drivers means less competition, which means higher prices. The thinking behind this strategy is two-fold: 3 percent of the current driver workforce is over the age of 55 and nearing retirement. Before We Hit the Road.

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