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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. In its January survey of grocery executives and consumers, Grocery Doppio, a Jacksonville, Fla.-based On February 4, the U.S.

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Tale as Old as Time: Logistics Innovation Vs. Tried-and-True Strategy

Intelligent Audit

While the old guard focuses on labor issues and struggles with an ongoing worker shortage, retailers and e-commerce businesses are building supply chain strategies to tackle the latest industry challenges. Today’s logistics industry is in a state of flux. The logistics industry is taking notice. Absolutely.

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Hurricane Irma: Updates and Impacts

Elementum

Despite Irma’s downgraded intensity as it moves further inland into the United States, its impact escalated at a steady pace nonetheless. Operational/Supply Chain Impacts: Ports and terminals in Miami, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Port Everglades and Jacksonville were closed to traffic on Sunday, September 10.

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Could You Face a Category 4 Supply Chain Disaster?

Kinaxis

states, obvious disruptions to supply chains and supply chain risk management were a given. Many of the states affected contained key ports and supply destinations, as well as transportation and logistics hubs. It is the largest container port in the state of Florida and ninth in the United States.