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CONA Services Embraces Supply Chain AI

Logistics Viewpoints

CONA Services Provides a Common Platform for Supply Chain Collaboration CONA Services LLC is an IT services company owned and governed by the 11 largest Coca-Cola bottlers in North America. In 2010, Coca-Cola acquired the North American operations of Coca-Cola Enterprises, the largest bottler in North America.

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Samsara introduces 2025 North America Customer Advisory Board

Freight Waves

SAN DIEGO – Samsara announced its 2025 North America Customer Advisory Board on Monday as the company kicks off its Samsara Beyond event. Republic Services is one of the largest environmental service companies in North America, with over 42,000 employees and 18,000 trucks.

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Schneider Electric’s Supply Chain Design Journey

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Corporate Knights also ranked the company the most sustainable company in its peer group and the 7 th most sustainable company overall. As the modelers gained skill and projects delivered savings, the firm modeled its most important regions—Europe and North America. Initially, regions generating lower revenue were modeled.

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Tariffs, Peak Season Lulls and More – July 16, 2025 Update

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China–North America prices dropped 22% to $4.34/kg, kg, while China–North Europe held steady at $3.35/kg. Rates from Northern Europe to North America fell 1% to $1.79/kg. In air cargo, weak demand continues to weigh on rates. He’s obsessed with marketing, data storytelling (it’s a thing!)

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Pennsylvania logistics company acquires trucking, warehouse competitors

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Milton, Pennsylvania-based logistics company Patton Logistics Group has announced it will purchase Milton Transportation and Warehousing and its sister company, BTR Inc. A Patton Logistics Group news release emailed to FreightWaves on Wednesday stated the transaction for both acquisitions will be completed on Friday.

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Warehouse automation surging ahead despite predicted slowdown

Freight Waves

DHL scales automation Logistics giant DHL Group announced a purchase order with Boston Dynamics in May for 1,000 more units of its package-handling “ Stretch ” robot. In 2023, DHL’s logistics division introduced Stretch commercially in North America – and has more recently expanded deployments to Europe.

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Borderlands Mexico: U.S. trade with Mexico rises to $74B in May

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trade with Mexico rises to $74B in May; Redwood Logistics opens office in Queretaro, Mexico; and Franke Group opens production plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Chicago-based Redwood Logistics and Redwood Mexico is one of the fastest growing fourth party logistics providers in North America. This week: U.S.

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