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Sustainability is a Competitive Advantage with Justin Goldston

The Logistics of Logistics

academic institutions to be a member of all four federal research programs (along with Cornell University, Oregon State University, and the University of Hawai?i Sustainable Logistics involves examining the ecological, social, and financial impacts of logistics, transportation, and supply chain activities. Opportunity for Partnerships.

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Boeing’s Newest Production and Quality Challenge

Supply Chain Matters

Fortunately, the aircraft was able to return to its point of departure, Portland, Oregon for an emergency landing. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to launch immediate investigations into the incident. News of this incident prompted the U.S.

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Meet Graham – The Road Warrior from Down Under

The Network Effect

NPR) The biggest rises in traffic deaths were in: Oregon +27% Georgia +22% Florida +18% Some states saw a decline in traffic deaths: New Mexico -20% Kansas -7% New Jersey […]. The post Meet Graham – The Road Warrior from Down Under appeared first on The Network Effect. In 2015 38,300 people were killed on U.S.

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A Complete Breakdown of the 26th State of Logistics Report

GlobalTranz

The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 As a result, the link between the cost of crude oil, gas prices, and consumer spending comes back to the forefront of the transportation industry. Unfortunately, others have seen container traffic come to a dead halt, as was the case in Portland, Oregon.

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CBD and Marijuana Logistics

Logichain Solutions

USPS issued new guidelines in March 2019, requiring anyone to ship CBD products to meet the following criteria and documentation: 1. This prompted the USDA to release a clarification in May 2019, stating that states and Indian tribes may not prohibit the interstate transportation or shipment of hemp lawfully produced under the Farm Bill.

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CBD and Marijuana Logistics

Logichain Solutions

USPS issued new guidelines in March 2019, requiring anyone to ship CBD products to meet the following criteria and documentation: 1. This prompted the USDA to release a clarification in May 2019, stating that states and Indian tribes may not prohibit the interstate transportation or shipment of hemp lawfully produced under the Farm Bill.

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

Supply Chain Matters

automatically combine and analyze data across multiple supply chain systems so businesses can observe their operations in real-time, find trends more quickly, and generate more accurate demand forecasts that ensure adequate inventory to meet customer expectations. ”. This application is described as providing the ability to: “.automatically