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This Week in Logistics News (April 27 – May 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

After Wednesday night’s blowout of the Miami Heat, the Celtics won their opening round series and had me in a good spot. Under a transportation services agreement that kicked in last year, Amazon leases the aircraft from a dealer and transfers them to Hawaiian Airlines to fly and provide routine maintenance. and Canadian stores.

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How supply chain managers are looking at sustainability

ModusLink Corporation

Some of our executives recently attended SCM World Live in Miami. In the opening presentation in Miami, there was considerable reference to the SCM World Chief Supply Chain Officer Report 2013, a year-long study looking at “perspectives and practices of supply chain management around the world.”.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2016

Talking Logistics

If you’re a transportation professional, for example, and all you know is transportation, your opportunities for advancement are limited compared to someone who has a broader supply chain perspective. 1+1=3” Opportunities in Logistics (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2015 Conference). Lauderdale, FL.

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Beyond the Blockchain Hype

Enterra Insights

”[1] Simon London ( @simonlon ) adds, “Blockchain has a lot of potential applications, in areas as diverse as supply-chain management, trade finance, insurance, and even cybersecurity. 1] Matthew Lieberman, “ In Blockchain We Trust … Or Will Someday ,” Forbes , 24 September 2018. [2] ” 2. .

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This Week in Logistics News (September 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The companies said Wednesday that the collaboration will use Ford Escape hybrids with Argo AI technology for Walmart deliveries in Miami, the District of Columbia and Austin, Texas. Roadie will continue to operate under its own name, and goods transported by the company will not cross into the UPS network.

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Warehouses are the next HOT investment triggered by the digital transformation of the supply chain

NC State SCRC

The properties being acquired by BREP are in high-growth markets such as the San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles areas, Seattle, Miami, New Jersey and Portland, Oregon, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Blackstone Real Estate’s global opportunistic BREP strategy will acquire 115 million square feet for $13.4

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RESPOST: LTL: Then and Now with David Ross

The Logistics of Logistics

Ross was most recently Managing Director and Group Head of Stifel’s Global Transportation & Logistics Equity Research practice. The LTL industry is right between the small package market (UPS, FedEx) and the truckload market. Humane Society of Greater Miami. He also sits on the Advisory Boards for PICKUP Now, Inc.

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