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Democrats: Trump’s immigration focus undermines war on cargo theft

Freight Waves

Brazen heists like these put our whole supply chain and workers in harm’s way.” Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, at the hearing. But connecting the dots on cargo crime at local, state, and federal levels will be difficult, Democrats asserted, without deploying sufficient assets.

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Boeing Set to Restart Jet Handovers to China

Supply Chain Brain

A Boeing 737 Max registered N230BE took off for Hawaii on Friday morning, according to Flightradar24 flight data. The plane departed from King County International Airport-Boeing Field , south of downtown Seattle, heading to Kailua-Kona in Hawaii, the data showed. and Asia’s biggest economy. and Asia’s biggest economy.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

Apple calls on global supply chain to decarbonize by 2030. Sam’s Club finalizes chain-wide deployment of robotic inventory scanners. Apple has called on its global supply chain to take new steps to address their greenhouse gas emissions and take a comprehensive approach to decarbonization.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

David Ho, a climate scientist at the University of Hawaii, wasn’t buying it. The majority of positions are for in-store workers while others roles are for the company’s supply-chain facilities. Aside from cutting down trees to make the straws, it turned out that the straws were not recyclable, so there was just as much waste.

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Inventory is Everything with Jeff Flowers

The Logistics of Logistics

In the podcast interview, Jeff explains the importance of effective inventory management to supply chains. The ILWU is a labor union which primarily represents dock workers on the West Coast of the United States, Hawaii, and in British Columbia, Canada.

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LTL Carrier Profile: UPS Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain and Freight. In 1992, UPS acquired both Haulfast and Carryfast and rebranded to UPS Supply Chain Solutions. The new segment was rebranded as UPS Supply Chain Solutions. UPS Freight is a business segment of United Parcel Service, Inc. had $54.1B

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LTL Carrier Profile: Con-Way Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

Menlo Worldwide Logistics is Con-Way’s supply chain division. Menlo provides supply chain solutions including: transportation management, warehouse management, and information technology. Con-Way Freight’s service area includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.