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Hurricane Florence Update: Impacts, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

Forecasts also warn that as heavy rains start pouring, flooded roadways may isolate many communities. Response: State of Emergency declarations were already made in the states of Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech January 23, 2024

Supply Chain Matters

The modules announced as general availability were Supply Planning , software that supports accurately forecasting and planning purchases of raw materials, components and finished goods as well as improve in-stock rates across the extended supply network. Virginia), US West (Oregon) , Europe (Frankfurt) , and Asia Pacific (Sydney ) regions.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

When it comes to inflation forecasting , pretty everyone had it wrong. The Port of Virginia has become the first US East Coast port powered by 100 percent clean energy, achieving its clean energy goal eight years ahead of schedule. This milestone demonstrates the port’s commitment to supporting sustainability in Virginia.

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Hurricane Florence Update: Impacts, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

Forecasts also warn that as heavy rains start pouring, flooded roadways may isolate many communities. Response: State of Emergency declarations were already made in the states of Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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What’s Next for The Freight Market with Chris Pickett

The Logistics of Logistics

in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. About Pickett Research Pickett Research was established in 2020 to fill a void in the US Truckload Freight Marketplace for analysis, forecasting, and market guidance that is both objective and credible. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech.

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REPOST: Understanding the Rise and Fall of Truckload Rates with Chris Pickett

The Logistics of Logistics

in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. Pickett Research (PR) was established in 2020 to fill a void in the US Truckload Freight Marketplace for analysis, forecasting, and market guidance that is both objective and credible. He earned a B.S. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 21 – 27)

Logistics Viewpoints

Dick’s Sporting Goods Beats Forecast in Q1 But Cautions on Inflation, Supply Chain. households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. I also had the benefit of attending a beautiful location, The Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. What a view. Someday I will actually step foot on that beach.