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Understanding Freightonomics with Anthony Smith

The Logistics of Logistics

Before FreightWaves, Anthony received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Economics from New Mexico State University. FreightWaves TV and audio podcasts provide up-to-the-minute freight industry news provided by hosts who understand the freight business. Learn More About Understanding Freightonomics.

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US Semiconductor Fab Investments Make Headlines and Concerns

Supply Chain Matters

According to a White House briefing , Intel itself has plans to invest upwards of $100 billion to build and expand these semiconductor fab and supply network support facilities in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico , and Oregon with the potential to create upwards of 30,000 jobs.

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Excessive heat hits the food supply chain

Resilinc

Even though we’re only one week into summer 2022, excessive heat is already damaging agricultural production across the globe, from mangos and wheat in India to cattle in Kansas and chilis in New Mexico. In Europe, extreme heat has hammered much of the continent since mid-June, breaking records in France.

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Retired Justice O'Connor Addresses Ziman Center - UCLA.

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

In addition to reflecting on her life, from growing up on a ranch on the Arizona-New Mexico border to attending Stanford Law School and experiencing sexual discrimination while finding employment in her chosen field, the former justice discussed judicial challenges presented by areas of particular interest to the real estate business, ranging from (..)

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Everything you Need to Know about Hurricane Patricia

Elementum

The port of Manzanillo has become a key trade hub in recent years, as near-shoring trends pushed shipments south, and the West Coast port strikes early this year allowed Mexico to present itself as a strong alternative to the congestion at Los Angeles and Long Beach ports. Because of Mexico’s free trade agreement with the U.S.,

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This Week in Logistics News (October 29 – November 2, 2018)

Talking Logistics

I’m in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico this morning. This trend aligns with our research findings from earlier this year (see “ Competing on Customer Experience: The Driving Force Behind Supply Chain Innovation ,” produced by Adelante SCM and presented by BluJay Solutions.) Santa Fe is at an elevation of 7,200 feet.

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

But this growth presents a unique, global supply chain challenge. In May of 2021, we announced New Mexico. investment to equip our operations in New Mexico, and this is for that advanced packaging we spoke about. in 2021 and is projected to grow another 7.4% You can understand why. This is a $3.5B