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Predict and Prevent Freight Damage with Ilya Preston

The Logistics of Logistics

Ilya earned a Bachelor of Science in International Business from the University of Indianapolis. Learn More About How to Predict and Prevent Freight Damage. About PAXAFE. PAXAFE predicts adverse events through the supply chain to de-risk B2B shipments and enable intelligent cargo insurance. Ilya Preston. Recent Podcasts About Trucking.

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The 7 Best Events For Freight Shipping in 2015

GlobalTranz

FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana; September 15-17. The FTR Transportation Conference is a can’t-miss for anyone who’s wondering how to bring their fleet, or freight brokerage, forward into the future. 13th Annual American Supply Chain and Logistics Summit Dallas, Texas; September 29-October 1.

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What Is Order Fulfillment and It’s Process and Strategies

Locus

million square feet at McCordsville, twenty miles northeast of Indianapolis. Read Also: How to Improve Net Promoter Score for Your Courier Company What are the processes involved in Order fulfillment? For the past day, an important news story has been making headlines in the logistics management communities in the US. What’s that?

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This Week in Logistics News (October 3-7, 2016)

Talking Logistics

The study — co-authored by Jerome Dumortier, an assistant professor in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, and John Marron, formerly of the IU Public Policy Institute and currently working with IndyGo — found that adopting a vehicle mileage tax would best meet highway construction (..)

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Addressing Labor Shortages in Warehouse and DC Operations

NC State SCRC

facility at an Indianapolis, Ind., A recent story in the Wall Street Journal trumpeted that “ The job market doesn’t get much better than this. Wilson, 59, was released in 2013 he sought out training at Goodwill, where he learned to drive a forklift. Those skills led him to a part-time job at a FedEx Corp.

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Guest Post from Tim Barnes: Navigating Trump’s 35% import tax, and how US companies can utilize “Parallel Manufacturing” to grow globally

NC State SCRC

The CEO of United Technologies, Greg Hayes told Jim Cramer on CNBC December 5 th , in regards to the Indianapolis factory “we are going to make a $16m investment in that factory… to automate to drive the costs down to be more competitive” he then concluded “what that will ultimately mean is that there will be fewer jobs”. www.apacconsult.com.