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Driver Shortage, Driverless Vehicles, and Other Supply Chain Curiosities

Logistics Viewpoints

To demonstrate, one California autonomous vehicle company, TuSimple, tested the efficacy of long-haul driverless vehicles in a recent trek from Nogales, Arizona to Oklahoma City, shaving 10 hours (42%) off of what would otherwise be a 24-hour trip.

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Thanksgiving 2022

Enterra Insights

From a behavioral perspective, he was correct — society’s cumulative actions landed us in our present condition. The late historian David McCullough, once said, “History is who we are and why we are the way we are.” Nevertheless, understanding society’s cumulative actions (i.e.,

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Road Report: 2018 OPEX Oil and Gas Summit

TrackVia

I had another conversation about manual processes with an executive at a petroleum and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Oklahoma City. At the end of Brandon’s presentation, questions came from the crowd asking how KSI was managing their 10+ applications and 800+ users.

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8 Unforgettable Date Activities For Romantics in Oklahoma City

Veridian Solutions

The Quick variation: Oklahoma City preserves a friendly atmosphere that’s since clear-cut as its name. Energetic daters in Oklahoma City can set themselves apart by escorting their own dates to unforgettable destinations such as for instance festivals, museums, or adventure areas. Show Whenever I first watched “Oklahoma!”

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Reverse Logistics – What Happens to Stuff We Return?

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Dale Rogers, a business professor at Arizona State, gave a presentation with his son Zachary Rogers, a business professor at Colorado State, during which they said that winter-holiday returns in the United States are now worth more than $300 billion a year. The field is large and growing.

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Trends 2019: Food

Enterra Insights

Researchers from Oklahoma State University’s Robert M. ”[7] When presented with the idea, “only 27% … reported they would purchase cultured meat.” 1] Tori Lock, “ Oklahoma State University announces 2019 food trends ,” High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal , 27 November 2018. [2] Bon appetite!

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The Demise of Yellow Corporation

American Global Logistics

Yellow Corporation: A Brief History Yellow was founded in 1924 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. However, this disruption also presents an opportunity for carriers and shippers to collaborate. Yellow's downfall impacted the U.S. trucking industry and supply chains. Yellow's success was due in part to its innovative use of technology.