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Understanding Freightonomics with Anthony Smith

The Logistics of Logistics

Before FreightWaves, Anthony received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Economics from New Mexico State University. Anthony started his career in tech as a Commercialization Associate, where he identified and evaluated emerging technologies and innovations.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Schneider president and CEO Mark Rourke said: “We are driven by our commitment to sustainability and innovation to be one of the first carriers to embrace electric as a powerful solution for hauling freight. Schneider says it began running the trucks to haul customer freight in January. It also operates two electric yard tractors. The U.S.

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The Texas Triangle

The Logistics of Logistics

States that lost the most peeps to Texas include California, Florida, Illinois, Oklahoma, Louisiana, New Mexico and New York. Silicon Valley is still the undisputed king of technology innovation; however, expect the Silicon Hills to provide some stiff competition in the future. Texas has pretty nice weather.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 29 – November 2, 2018)

Talking Logistics

I’m in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico this morning. This trend aligns with our research findings from earlier this year (see “ Competing on Customer Experience: The Driving Force Behind Supply Chain Innovation ,” produced by Adelante SCM and presented by BluJay Solutions.) Santa Fe is at an elevation of 7,200 feet.

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Who’s Catching the Holiday Shopping Fever?

Enterra Insights

Daphne Howland ( @daphnehowland ) writes, “The November/December season hasn’t been an industry-wide celebration for the past five years or so; instead, there are winners and there are losers, according to Kasey Lobaugh, chief retail innovation officer and omnichannel retail practice leader for Deloitte Consulting. ”[2].

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US Semiconductor Fab Investments Make Headlines and Concerns

Supply Chain Matters

According to a White House briefing , Intel itself has plans to invest upwards of $100 billion to build and expand these semiconductor fab and supply network support facilities in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico , and Oregon with the potential to create upwards of 30,000 jobs.

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Halloween 2021 Predictions

Enterra Insights

” Zone 5 – South Central (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico): “Expect a chilly Halloween, with increasingly cloudy skies and stormy conditions for Arkansas and Louisiana. But you’ll undoubtedly find creative ways to recreate in some innovative form.” Pick a costume that incorporates an umbrella!”