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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (October 7th-11th 2024)

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The shortage has not impacted Charlottesville’s other major healthcare provider, Sentara Health as this organization sources its IV solutions from a different manufacturer. UVa Health said it is working on reducing any unnecessary waste of IV products, including IV fluids, dialysis fluids, parenteral nutrition, and irrigation fluids.

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Beyond The Rails and Roads: The State of Intermodal with Anne Reinke

The Logistics of Logistics

IANA’s associate (non-voting) members include shippers, academic institutions, public sector organizations and non-profit associations. Mission and Vision: IANA’s mission is to promote the growth of efficient intermodal freight transportation through innovation, education, and dialogue.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 12 – 18)

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However, for one man in Maryland, none of that matters. The 65-year-old Accekeek, Maryland man bought 15 identical tickets for the same lottery drawing. Full-to-bursting warehouses means fewer orders for manufacturers, which translates into lower levels of business activity and, ultimately, weaker growth.

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Supply Chain Heroes: Stories of Innovation in Support of COVID-19

Logility

From suits to PPE gowns and masks, from baby wipes to disinfectant wipes, from food service to grocery to food & beverages manufacturers, companies around the world are stepping up to contribute and serve where they can. Under Armour volunteers to make protective gear for Maryland hospitals. [ [link] ] VF. Rockline Europe.

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Additive Manufacturing continues to Mature

Enterra Insights

For nearly a decade, pundits have been touting the transformative effects of additive manufacturing (aka 3D printing). ”[1] Most analysts include additive manufacturing in their list of technologies that collectively are fostering the next industrial revolution, which is often referred to as Industry 4.0.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 4 – May 10)

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Supporters of Minnesota’s new law say the state joins Maryland as among the few states to pass protections for ticket buyers into law. Robotic arms Robin and Sparrow were designed and manufactured at its Robotics Innovation Hub near Boston and help sort customer orders. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

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million vehicles cross the bridge annually, or about 30,000 per day, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation. These plants produce various food products, and these new projects’ technologies can be replicated across a wide range of food and beverage manufacturers. An estimated 11.5