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Using AI to Gain a Competitive Advantage with Matt Parry & Kevin Coomes

The Logistics of Logistics

Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in political science, with a concentration in Chinese, from Kansas State University. About Werner Enterprises Werner Enterprises delivers superior truckload transportation and logistics services to customers across the United States, Mexico and Canada. and Revenova, LLC. Greenscreens.ai

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Billion Dollar Port Plan Brings Mega-Retailer To Mexico

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Walmart Explores Mexico’s Supply Chain. Over the last several months, Walmart— the world's largest retailer— has slowly been increasing the share of products it imports through Mexico, a move that many other retailers have been reluctant to make for decades. Mexico’s $5 Billion Port Facelift. State of New Mexico.

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Added Evidence of Emerging Regionalization of Global Supply Networks

Supply Chain Matters

The Looming Great Allocation In conjunction with the Jackson Hole Symposium held last week and organized by The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City , a research paper titled: Global Supply Chains: The Looming “Great Reallocation ” was released. import share in auto parts, glass, iron and steel products. supply chain activity.

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Accenture Study Provides Evidence of Supply Chain Resiliency Actions

Supply Chain Matters

sourcing from China, with a correspondingly rise in import share from low-wage locations, chiefly Vietnam, and regional trade areas, particularly Mexico. ” From our supply chain research lens, we were not surprised with the findings of this Accenture study. supply chain activity. This shift is marked by a decline in direct U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 21 – 27)

Logistics Viewpoints

Energy companies race to complete Gulf of Mexico evacuations. The automaker on Thursday confirmed its Oakville Assembly Plant in Canada and Kansas City Assembly Plant in Missouri will be down the week of Aug. Kansas City assembles the F-150. Point Pickup Acquires GrocerKey. UK car production plummets in July.

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Hurricane Harvey - Effects, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

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As a center of petro-chemical industry and a conduit of trucking and rail out of Mexico, the key supply chain hub is currently devastated by Hurricane Harvey. Rail freight networks operated by Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific in Texas, USA were heavily disrupted due to Hurricane Harvey, according to reports on Friday, August 25th.

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CP Rail Agrees to Buy Kansas City Southern for $25 Billion

Supply Chain Brain

Mexico and Canada in the first year of those nations’ new trade alliance. Canadian Pacific Railway is aiming to create a 20,000-mile rail network linking the U.S.,