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How do you “Mine” Crypto?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Back then, lots of money was invested in scouring the Sacramento Valley for those elusive gold nuggets. Newer and more efficient hardware has brought down emissions by around 14% , and more innovations are being worked on to tackle this tough challenge for the industry. Mining serves an important purpose.

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Ryder Places First Medium-Duty Electric Vehicle Order with Chanje Energy and Begins to Roll Out Charging Stations

Supply Chain Network

Ryder also plans to equip its maintenance facilities in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Jose, Calif. The Chanje all-electric large delivery style van is equipped to haul up to 6,000 pounds and up to 580 cubic feet of cargo, all with zero vehicle exhaust emissions.

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Amazon Leasing Air Cargo Space, Delivering by Drone

Multichannel Merchant

On the drone front, Amazon began making aerial deliveries in mid-December to residents of Lockeford, CA, near Sacramento, and College Station, TX, home of Texas A&M University, according to Ars Technica. vice president of innovation and automation, in a statement.

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Transportation Trends: What’s Ahead for Trucking with California’s Gig Economy Bill?

PINC

There are exemptions in AB-5 for some job classifications, including construction trucking, but that is a carve-out for Teamsters, Rajkovacz told the Sacramento Business Journal. Many of California’s independent owner-operators will face a loss of work from the law change,” he said. “Or Or they will just ignore it.”

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Managing Merged Manufacturing Operations

IQMS

With $40 million in annual revenues and 150 employees, the company operates four manufacturing facilities in Shelbyville, KY where it is headquartered; Sacramento, CA; and Kapolei, HI. Enabling Continuous Improvement Across Facilities. About Revere Packaging Holdings, LLC.

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

Talking Logistics

Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery to 11 more cities (Seattle Times). Best Buy rolls out same-day delivery in 13 markets (Star Tribune). MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution.

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5G and the Future of Smart Cities

Enterra Insights

Dallas; Denver; Houston; Miami; Sacramento, Calif.; ” Tom Wheeler ( @tewheels ), a Brookings Institution Visiting Fellow in the Center for Technology Innovation, reports, “The Wireless Industry Association warns the U.S. It will create new services, spur innovation, and stimulate economic growth. Bernardsville, N.J.;