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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

Talking Logistics

TMW Systems : in.sight User Conference + Expo 2018 , September 9-12, Houston, TX. The Logistics & Supply Chain Forum , June 3-5 in Ponte Vedra, FL and November 4-6 in Tucson, AZ. SMC3 : Jump Start 2018 , January 22-24, Atlanta, GA and Connections 2018 , TBA (2017: June 26-28, Palm Beach, FL).

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3 Signs that Reefer Rates Could Rise Soon

DAT Solutions

Nogales, near Tucson, has been the top market for reefer load availability in the past two weeks, with 10.6 This is a good way into Texas , where you can usually find a load out of Dallas, Fort Worth , and especially Houston. Mexican produce continued to boost demand in Nogales, AZ. The average rate for reefer loads was $2.02/mile

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

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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Hurricane Irma's Chemical Fallout Could Be Worse than Harvey's

Material Handling & Logistics

But an analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson, Arizona, showed that the Houston area’s hundreds of refineries and petrochemical operations released almost 1 million pounds of air pollutants in Harvey-related spills and flares, including benzene, sulfur dioxide, toluene, and xylene. Mishandling Hazards.