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This Week in Logistics News (September 12-16, 2016)

Talking Logistics

TMS solutions recently evolved to not only solve complex transportation problems for large shippers, but to also better meet the needs of the SMB market. Keeping track of warehouse inventories with an army of fully autonomous drones (TechCrunch). Baidu receives approval from California DMV to test self-driving cars (Reuters).

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Stacey Huddleston | Receivables Financing — What You Need To Know

4WL Consulting

Joining us today is Stacey Huddleston— sales director of Prestige Capital in Kansas City. Mike: Just to give you a little more background on Stacey, Stacey is the sales director at Prestige Capital and resides in Kansas City with his wife and Labrador Retriever. This is exciting.

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Stacey Huddleston | Receivables Financing — What You Need To Know

4WL Consulting

Joining us today is Stacey Huddleston— sales director of Prestige Capital in Kansas City. Mike: Just to give you a little more background on Stacey, Stacey is the sales director at Prestige Capital and resides in Kansas City with his wife and Labrador Retriever. This is exciting.

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Trends 2019: Food

Enterra Insights

Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center (FAPC) predict, “From tried-and-true barbecue sauces and flavorful potato recipes with a twist, food developers are becoming inspired by Kansas City barbecue, Southern Appalachian pimento cheese, Made in Oklahoma salsas and other areas from sea to shining sea. Bon appetite! Footnotes. [1]

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Benefits of Using Logistics Service Providers in Warehouses

Vinculum

These are considered one of the company’s most significant assets; hence, it needs a separate place for storage, inventory, and safekeeping. LSCR warehouses are actually one of the most renowned warehouse spaces in all of Kansas City, providing all the basic needs of a warehouse for renters. Scalability.

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Webinar Recap: The Case for a Pan-American Manufacturing Ecosystem

Resilinc

Closer proximity—as compared to Asia—alone could reduce shipping times and inventory costs, as well as the greenhouse gas emissions from ocean and air freight, according to the three. But instead, to meet consumer demand for fast deliveries, DCs have proliferated. Proximity = lower costs and lower carbon.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

Kansas City Southern agrees to US$30B CN Rail deal. As online grocery has become more commonplace over the last year, many retailers have turned to crowdsourced delivery models to meet the increased demand. Kansas City Southern agreed to a $30 billion merger with Canadian National Railway Co.,