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Achieving Maturity in Risk Management Takes Years

Logistics Viewpoints

Once infections got to 50-60 ppm, then governments begin to act. The goods are then shipped to the Port of Long Beach, unloaded, and then trucked to a factory in Fresno. AGCO’s ability to predict when shutdowns would occur improved over time. In forecasting lock downs, they looked at infections per million people (PPM) per country.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 4-8, 2013)

Talking Logistics

The vehicles have a range of up to 75 miles and primarily will deliver packages to customers in Sacramento, San Bernardino, Ceres, Fresno and Bakersfield. Additional benefits include reduction of carbon emissions and noise. operations for UPS.