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What if the United States broke in half? Is Your Company Ready in the Event of a Catastrophe?

The Network Effect

The New Madrid Fault Zone stretches across Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee. The post What if the United States broke in half? Is Your Company Ready in the Event of a Catastrophe? appeared first on The Network Effect.

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5 Reasons to Leave Your 3PL with Shane Hanson

The Logistics of Logistics

Shane completed his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Missouri State University while working with the Wal-Mart Innovation Network. About Square1 Distribution & Logistics Square1 Distribution & Logistics is a 3PL warehouse located in Springfield, Missouri that offers omni-channel services.

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5 Things Your Carrier Wants with Brian Gibala

The Logistics of Logistics

He studied Logistics and Operations Management at The University of Missouri-St. One of The Top 500 For-Hire Carriers in United States, their network consists of nearly 300 tractors, 600 trailers, and 15,000 vetted partner carriers. Louis and got his start in the industry at Hub Group in the Highway Brokerage division.

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Will that be automatic or semi-automatic to manage your supply chain?

Kinaxis

It was cold out in Missouri in the middle of winter, but it was a bit of a thrill to do what I’d done as a kid with toy guns. We were trained on this weapon out at the firing range where we learned to hold the weapon steady, breath calmly, and ignore the clamor of dozens of shots ringing out through the earplugs nestled in our ears.

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Thanksgiving 2018

Enterra Insights

gallopavo silvestris, which today has a range that covers the eastern half of the United States and extends into Canada. Most of those turkeys are raised in 14 states. Minnesota leads the nation in turkey production followed by North Carolina, Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri, and Virginia.

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Mastering Menards Delivery through Retail Specialized Logistics

Zipline Logistics

Menards is the third-largest home improvement store in the United States. The retailer is headquartered in Eau Claire, WI, and has stores primarily throughout the Upper Midwest but has recently begun to expand into the lower states in the region. Background About Menards.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

To simplify when your capacity will be affected, we will provide an agricultural snapshot of the United States and when produce season transportation capacity fluctuations are at their peak. Another agricultural hotbed, the Sunshine State produces an abundance of fruits, particularly citrus and vegetables. iFrames not supported.