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This Week in Logistics News (August 19-23, 2013)

Talking Logistics

I went to Home Depot earlier this week to return a purchase, and the customer in front of me wanted to exchange a defective power tool with the same model, but he couldn’t find any on the shelf even though the store’s inventory system said 5 units were in stock. HighJump Software Announces New Latin American Partnership.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 3-7, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Ryder Canada Launches New on-Demand Maintenance & Repair Solution: Opens Service Network to All Private Fleets. On the 3PL front, Ryder announced the launch of its new Ryder On-Demand maintenance solution in Canada. Con-way Freight Introduces Drive Safe Systems™. Yahoo Autos ). not guaranteed) savings somewhere else.

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Panama Canal Has a Problem with No Easy Fix

Material Handling & Logistics

While the wide-body tankers that transport LNG would’ve had no chance of squeaking through the original steel locks built a century ago, they could easily traverse the bigger channel and shave 11 days off the trip to primary markets in Asia. He said he’s confident solutions will be worked out. By Michael McDonald and Naureen S.

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Panama Canal Problem That's Got No Easy Fix

Material Handling & Logistics

While the wide-body tankers that transport LNG would’ve had no chance of squeaking through the original steel locks built a century ago, they could easily traverse the bigger channel and shave 11 days off the trip to primary markets in Asia. He said he’s confident solutions will be worked out. By Michael McDonald and Naureen S.

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