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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

The GS1 Standard barcode was adopted in 1973 by industry leaders to standardize barcodes and unique numbers so they’re accepted by retailers and distributors worldwide. North Dakota. South Carolina. South Dakota. A barcode is more than a combination of black and white stripes. Massachusetts. Mississippi.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Currently, this has not made a substantial impact on the freight market, but we are seeing signs that the industry is beginning to recover. We expect cross-industry reopening, combined with produce season, to marginally tighten capacity on a regional level in pockets around the country in the coming weeks. South Dakota.

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The Electric Power Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

At the ARC Industry Leadership Forum in February, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rick Rys, Director of Consulting at ARC Advisory Group, to discuss the electric power supply chain. The grid cannot add power fast enough to keep up with new demands from electric vehicles, heat pumps, and industrial electrification.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

Kentucky . The state of Kentucky has had a “Healthy At Home” order on the books since March 23. If shipping to or from Kentucky, ensure your supply chain partners can handle freight. . Shippers should not anticipate many supply chain issues in South Carolina. . South Dakota . Status: Open .

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

cross-industry?reopening, Kentucky ? . shipping to or from Kentucky,?you However, many of its industries are coming back online and retailers were permitted to open with modified curbside pickup. . issues in South Carolina.?? . South Dakota ? . Stay Up to Date with the Logistics Industry? ? .

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Iowa is one the most agriculture heavy states in the US and its industry is dominated by corn and soybean production. Agriculture plays a major role in Kentucky’s gross domestic product contribution. Much like Maryland, Massachusetts touts commercial fishing over agriculture as the state’s dominant industry. North Dakota.

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Do Freight Shipping Prices Vary by State?

Freight Center

The state’s freight rates are heavily impacted by the agricultural industry, which can cause rates to increase due to higher demand. This is due to the amount of industry, high population and the state’s centralized geographical location. This is because the industry generally remains constant regardless of the season.

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