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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. The largest impacts start in the South and move their way up the US latitudinally – think Florida to Georgia to North Carolina, and Texas to California to Washington to Oregon. What is produce season?

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Amazon’s AWS Supply Chain Joins the B2B Supply Chain Platform Race

Supply Chain Matters

West ( Oregon ), and Europe ( Frankfurt ) regions, with availability in additional geographies coming later. . The statement that AWS Supply Chain will have the ability to leverage over 30 years of Amazon ’s logistics knowledge can provide either an attraction or a threat to prospective platform customers. Announcement Significance.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands. FedEx has agreed to buy an ownership stake in the logistics technology vendor Berkshire Grey as part of a multi-year deal to stock its fulfillment centers with the tech firm’s robotic order fulfillment systems.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- May 12 2023

Supply Chain Matters

On May 4, we featured for readers the industry breaking news that Flexport will acquire the logistics the logistics fulfillment operations of online retail platform provider Shopify. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon , with offices in Ashburn, Virginia , Rochester, New York and Barcelona, Spain. based Livent Corp.

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

Finally, in April, in Oregon, we celebrated the grand opening of what we call Mod 3, and this is a $3B investment to expand our leading edge factory. That’s currently there in Oregon. When I first started at Intel many years ago, my first business trip was to Oregon, and there was one Major Intel building and a lot of farms….

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

Finally, in April, in Oregon, we celebrated the grand opening of what we call Mod 3, and this is a $3B investment to expand our leading edge factory. That’s currently there in Oregon. When I first started at Intel many years ago, my first business trip was to Oregon, and there was one Major Intel building and a lot of farms….

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3 Ways State Marijuana Legalization Impacts the Trucking Industry

GTG Technology Group

Recreational marijuana is legal in Alaska, California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and the District of Columbia. The United States Transportation Department is steadfast in its prohibition of marijuana use for any safety-sensitive employees, regardless of whether marijuana consumption is legal in the driver’s home state.