Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2022

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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

National construction activity is up 48 percent from one year ago, which should help ease conditions going forward with current pipelines as high as 73 million square feet in Dallas-Fort Worth,” Savills said in its report. That’s all for this week. Enjoy the weekend and the song of the week, Drive My Car by the Beatles.

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NFI Industries

MAY 16, 2017

Famously known for the barbecue, the Cowboys, and the State Fair of Texas, Dallas ranks as the ninth largest city in the United States with the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area ranking fourth. Read More.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Be especially mindful in traditionally active cargo theft areas like Southern California, the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Miami, and Atlanta. Try to keep the amount freight that’s shipped out over weekends to a minimum, or work with your carriers to avoid prolonged stretches in drop yards.

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NFI

JULY 16, 2021

As the world regains its footing post-pandemic, the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area continues to grow economically. One of only two large U.S. metros to post three-year job gains, the Dallas region is recovering to pre-pandemic employment levels faster than all other large U.S.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

” Earlier this year [Uber] said it was working with authorities in Dallas-Fort Worth and Dubai to bring its flying taxis to those cities…Uber said Wednesday that it also plans to trial the project in Los Angeles in 2020 along with the already announced cities.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Kodiak delivers freight daily for its customers between Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, operating autonomously on the highway portion of the route, and also provides service between Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio. Key Takeaways: The Kodiak Story. Kodiak’s LinkedIn.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Philadelphia, and Arlington/Dallas/Fort Worth, tied; and 10) Fort Lauderdale and Seattle, tied. The top locations are 1) New York City; 2) Los Angeles; 3) Miami; 4) Chicago and Houston, tied; 5) San Francisco/Oakland; 6) Atlanta; 7) Baltimore; 8) Orlando; 9) northern New Jersey, Washington, D.C.,

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 30 – May 3, Fort Worth, TX. NASSTRAC Annual Shippers Conference & Transportation Expo , April 9-12, Orlando, FL. 2017 Georgia Logistics Summit , May 16-17, Atlanta, GA. eft 15th 3PL Summit , June 14-15, Chicago, IL.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

On Wednesday Amazon announced “the expansion of Prime FREE Same-Day Delivery to even more metro areas including Charlotte, Cincinnati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Stockton, and Tucson, plus new areas in Central New Jersey, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, and San Diego.”

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

At its research facility at the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, NASA will use the data supplied by Uber to simulate a small passenger-carrying aircraft as it flies through DFW airspace during peak scheduled air traffic.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The program targets high school seniors from minority groups residing in Texas and Fort Worth. COMTO North Texas Scholarship Students looking for financial support for their university education in 2024 should consider applying for this scholarship.

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Multichannel Merchant

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In October, Ryder announced an investment in Gatik , whose technology will power autonomous middle mile deliveries for retail and ecommerce clients in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Initially, 20 leased Ryder box trucks will be equipped with Gatik’s autonomous technology.

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Supply Chain Digest

AUGUST 18, 2016

Robert Hurley of Bayer and Roger Mancion of Fort Worth, TX Take Home the Prize

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Multichannel Merchant

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Last month, truck leasing, logistics and fleet management provider Ryder said it has invested in Gatik , whose technology will power autonomous middle mile deliveries for retail and ecommerce clients in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, initially equipping 20 leased Ryder box trucks for the purpose.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 13, 2024

The new facility will serve more than 100 DICK's Sporting Goods brick-and-mortar stores across a handful of states.

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Elementum

JULY 8, 2015

Facebook announced today that it is moving forward with building a fifth data center , with plans to build in Fort Worth, Texas. They don’t seem too similar, but data centers could benefit from supply chain management. billion users might require, and renewable options cut costs in the long-term.

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crisp

JUNE 20, 2024

Key wins include: HEB: A 41% sales growth , with the Dallas Fort Worth distribution center up 56%. The brand saw transformation growth, including a 30% YOY sales increase and a 41% rise in points of distribution (PODs).

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Kroger Restaurant Supply opened for business on April 5 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Kroger’s new service went live on the day of the announcement, and it has been available in select zip codes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The Launch of Kroger Restaurant Supply. Orders placed by midnight are delivered the next day.

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Saddle Creek Logistic Services

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

For Ryan Cunningham, a Supervisor at Saddle Creek Logistics Services in Fort Worth, Texas, a supportive work environment was crucial. What makes you want to join a new company? That was the primary reason he joined the company’s Management Trainee Program (MTP) in 2019. “I

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Earlier this year, Walgreens Boots Alliance expanded their drone delivery pilot from Christiansburg, Virginia to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, reaching 100,000 customers. They forecast that this will cover 4 million US households and enable 1 million packages to be delivered.

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FLEXE

MARCH 25, 2025

Flexe addresses these challenges by offering Flexible Warehousing Infrastructure with transactional billing, a wide network of warehouses in key markets like Northern Virginia, Dallas Fort Worth, Phoenix, Silicon Valley, and Atlanta. </p>

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Be especially mindful in traditionally active cargo theft areas like Southern California, the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Miami, and Atlanta. Try to keep the amount freight that’s shipped out over weekends to a minimum, or work with your carriers to avoid prolonged stretches in drop yards.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The Dallas Fort-Worth region is the 4th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and is home to over 7.5 million people. Its size and location have distinct advantages, particularly in the realm of eCommerce fulfillment.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

Those being purchased by BREIT are in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Chicago, central Pennsylvania, Atlanta and south and central Florida, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public. So what is the takeaway from this news?

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Freight Center

MAY 30, 2019

Air shipments were re-routed through surrounding hubs—Atlanta, Chicago, and Dallas/Fort Worth. When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston it lead to the closure of its two hub airports, the George Bush Intercontinental Airport and the William P. Hobby Airport, for several days.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2021

The test run will use Waymo’s autonomous Class 8 trucking unit to haul freight between facilities in Houston and Fort Worth.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 8, 2022

s Sam’s Club stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, marking a significant expansion of autonomous vehicles operating in live traffic. Self-driving trucks will soon make deliveries to Walmart Inc.’s

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 17, 2021

The Saddle Creek team in Fort Worth, Texas, partnered with doTERRA to design a highly mechanized fulfillment solution – complete with a robust warehouse management system and state-of-the-art material handling equipment, including automated pick modules, pick-to-light, powered conveyor, parcel sortation and pick bin management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 20, 2021

That includes stores in Orlando, Tampa, Fort Myers, and Miami in Florida; San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, and Fort Worth in Texas, and Virginia Beach, Richmond, Norfolk, and Alexandria in Virginia, with additional markets to come later this year. 7-Eleven says 600 stores will take part in its alcohol delivery pilot.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

But, several months ago when I received an invitation from AWESOME’s Nancy Nix to join other women from the Dallas-Fort Worth area for lunch I accepted, thinking that if I was too busy when the day rolled around I could send my regrets. I rarely go out and mostly work through lunch because, well…I’m busy.

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FLEXE

MAY 20, 2016

4 Dallas, TX: The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area is high on our demand list partly because of its prime location for access to major interstate highways and its air cargo infrastructure. It’s one of the nation’s top-ranked markets for transportation and distribution.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

16 Fort Worth – 850 K (part of Texas Triangle). #20 Biggest Cities in Texas by Population: #4 Houston – 2.2 MM (part of Texas Triangle). #7 7 San Antonio – 1.5 MM (part of Texas Triangle). #9 9 Dallas – 1.3 11 Austin – 950 K (part of Texas Triangle). #16 20 El Paso – 685 K (Border crossing location). #48

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Freightos

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Most US airlines canceled 7-10 scheduled flights coming in from China between December 22-30, especially those going to Los Angeles, O’Hare and Dallas-Fort Worth. While some rates have eased recently, others are heating up. Given that cargo space on this route is still quite tight, these cancellations are pushing rates back up.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 26, 2015

per mile last week, as declining rates in Birmingham, Harrisburg and Baltimore offset increases in Tampa, Pittsburgh and Fort Worth. Look for a load from Lubbock to Fort Worth, which is paying $1.86/mile Flatbed rates were stable on the spot market at $2.07 mile this week. per loaded mile instead of $1.88.

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FLEXE

MAY 12, 2016

It’s one of the nation’s top-ranked markets for transportation and distribution.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2019

FreightWaves started in Fort Worth, Texas, but we moved here. This created a lot of trucking companies. [35:41] 35:41] Are there companies that are moving to Chattanooga because that’s where the logistics community is? Others include WorkHound, Reliance Insurance, and Bellhops. 36:58] Is Tennessee a business-friendly state?

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