Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

The chain has also purchased most of its paper-based packaging with fiber from responsibly managed forests and recycled sources. The manufacturer’s private fleet has deployed a fleet of Einride EVs to haul freight between GE Appliances’ inbound warehouses and manufacturing facilities in Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee.

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FLEXE

MARCH 5, 2017

The growing company began selling clothes under its own name, it procured a distribution center in Kentucky, and venture capitalists started to take notice—leading to at least $40 million in funding. But, because it operated at such low product minimums, it struggled to source quality factories that produced quality product.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

With three maritime ports that together rank 7th in waterborne shipping, Indiana provides the only statewide port system with direct waterway access to two U.S. Content Summary: Kentucky ranks 3rd in the nation in total air cargo shipments. Media Type. Media Credit. Goose Island. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages.

North Dakota 85

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Elementum

MAY 27, 2015

In addition to labor costs, cheaper energy sources have become available with the recent boom in shale gas and oil. The company has also moved manufacturing of washing machines, refrigerators, and water heaters from China to Kentucky. Manufacturing technology is improving in the U.S., allowing for more automation and higher efficiency.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Peak produce shipping season refers to the time period when the largest volume of fruits and vegetables are harvested and subsequently shipped to markets across the US, impacting truck capacity. California.

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GTG Technology Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The junction of I-65 and I-71 in Louisville, Kentucky, follows the Fort Lee bottleneck. Longer commute and shipping times and more carbon dioxide affects our economy and our planet. Sources: [link]. Taking third place is the Interchange at I-95 and State Rd. 4 in Fort Lee, NJ, which came in 1 st last year.

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Unleashed

JULY 29, 2021

The taxes are drawn from several sources including excise duty. Further, extra taxes can be levied in some states with, for example, a ‘gross receipts tax’ payable in Kentucky, which effectively raises the total tax rate to more than 25% per barrel. Alcohol excise duty in Australia.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Uniform sourcing rules for all taxable transactions. Simplified tax remittances and returns. State administration of sales and use tax collections (no self-collecting local jurisdictions). Uniform state and local tax bases. Uniform tax base definitions and rules. Additional criteria. Participating states.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

In fact, for its Georgetown, Kentucky, factory, more than 350 suppliers are located in the United States and more than 100 inside the state of Kentucky.” “Some companies are starting to invest in creating data-backed profiles of their supplier base so they know where and when to look for second sources.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Yes, parcel shipping has its own set of challenges and complexities, but I believe food distribution is further up on the complexity scale and it’s something that Amazon now has to contend with at a much larger scale than it has with Amazon Fresh. Produce and flowers are loaded in the final phase.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Let's take an in-depth look at procurement’s new and bigger and exciting role in the modern manufacturing and shipping industry. NASPO is a nonprofit association based in Kentucky dedicated to advancing public procurement. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement?

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