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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Teams and facilities expected to expand are in Michigan, Texas, California, Arizona, Nevada, Iowa, Oregon, North Carolina, and Washington. In short, Apple plans to commit $500 billion in the US over the next four years, hire 20,000 new employees, and expand to their additional 24 factories producing silicon for Apple products.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Power outages across Texas caused by historically cold weather have shut down semiconductor plants clustered around Austin, further disrupting a supply chain that has already been falling short of customer needs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 16, 2025

So you got hurt at work in Texas and now you’re trying to figure out what your options are for getting compensation. Maybe you went to HR and they told you something confusing about how your company doesn’t carry workers’ comp, or maybe you’re just now learning that Texas does things differently than every other state.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 15, 2025

This week: US trade with Mexico over $69 billion in April; Cold storage provider inks $15M deal with Texas grocery chain; and Hengli Hydraulics opens $325 million plant near Monterrey, Mexico. Port Laredo, Texas, was the No. Since our roots run deep in Texas, we are excited to expand our relationship with the No. 3-ranked U.S.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 17, 2022

Rockwall, Texas-based Texas Pool Professionals tackled the shortage by stockpiling chlorine tablets and hunting down alternative chemicals for their customers. The staff traveled to six states and 15 cities back in 2021, on the hunt for pool supplies they couldn’t get in North Texas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Terence earned an MBA from the University of Texas, Austin, and an Electrical Engineering degree from MIT. He held previous leadership positions in industry management at Savi Technology and solution management and management consulting at i2 and Deloitte Consulting, respectively.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 6, 2025

Related coverage: New week sees ocean container rates soar Dirtier ports will hurt jobs, US maritime revival: AAPA Texas port completes $625M ship channel deepening project ‘Fear and uncertainty’ driving up China-US container rates The post New world order: Ocean rates up 88% as shippers pounce on lower tariffs appeared first on FreightWaves.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

With the goal of paying it forward, Traylor Transpo partners with the Texas Workforce Commission to help people get their start in logistics and supply chain. TraylorTranspo is an asset-based freight brokerage based in Dallas, Texas. Turvo is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Hyderabad, India.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2025

The ban applies to school food starting August 2025 and extends to all food sales by January 2028 States Considering Similar Legislation As of early 2025, at least 26 other statesincluding Illinois, New York, Texas, Iowa, Vermont, and Washingtonare considering bills to ban or restrict synthetic dyes and other food additives.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2022

Amazon launches same-day delivery from some brick-and-mortar retail brands (CNBC) Aurora and Schneider to Autonomously Haul Freight in Texas Self-Driving Truck Accident Draws Attention to Safety. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 5, 2022).

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Freight Waves

JUNE 3, 2025

a Brownsville, Texas-based customs broker, said some containers are being delayed by more than seven days at the Port of Manzanillo. The Port of Manzanillo is the country’s largest and one of the main gateways for international trade in Mexico, handling about 45% of the containers that arrive from ocean carriers. Ernesto Hernandez Jr.,

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Freight Waves

JUNE 11, 2025

Instead of being delivered to its intended destination in Childress, Texas, the cargo was transported through New Mexico and eventually into Arizona. The theft occurred when the shipment was fraudulently uplifted from the airport, Overhaul said in a news release. The trailer and its cargo, valued at $1.6

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

H-E-B on Wednesday announced the opening of its newest and largest e-commerce fulfillment center, located about 30 miles west of Houston in Katy, Texas. The Texas grocer said it intends to open an unspecified number of additional facilities across the state by the end of next year.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 5, 2025

In Texas, for instance, the management of mineral value Texas often depends on lease agreements, royalty structures, and asset valuation that influence upstream planning and midstream contracts. Each of these actors introduces interdependencies, legal considerations, and transaction costs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 2, 2022

Mike Ringsdorf is the Vice President Transportation & Logistics at Mary Kay Global, a cosmetics company based in Texas. The company’s primary manufacturing plant is in Dallas, Texas. IBCs work with Mary Kay as independent contractors, selling our products directly to consumers in nearly 40 markets on five continents.

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BlueYonder

MAY 1, 2024

About halfway there, I made the decision to turn south instead and head to Ennis, Texas, also in the center point of totality. His Instagram account is @theskydetective The post Blue Yonder Associate Travels to Texas To Capture a Once-in-a-Lifetime Solar Eclipse appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2021

I found a very detailed definition on the Texas Department of Public safety website. California topped the list of states with the most reported cargo thefts, followed by Texas and Florida. But what exactly is cargo theft? But with port backlogs, and the holiday season in full swing, the amount of theft for 2021 is likely to rise.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Founded in 2023, Farelanes is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Shippers, brokers, carriers, TMSs, and industry partners rely on Farelanes for real-time market price indices for over 37,000 primary lanes and market data trends and insights, based on more than 20 billion in paid freight invoice market transactions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Today Candor is recognized as a leading certified women-owned business headquartered in Texas – with offices in Illinois and Kansas. About Candor Expedite Candor Expedite is a woman-owned and operated hotshot ground and white-glove service provider with offices in Illinois and Texas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2023

After causing long wait times for thousands of trucks, Texas officials have reduced the number of inspections for tractor-trailers arriving from Mexico at two border crossings, according to a U.S. The inspections are being carried out by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Customs and Border Protection (CBP) official.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 2, 2025

The First Mile/Last Mile team will be primarily based at BNSF headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. First Mile/Last Mile furthers BNSF’s efforts to partner with short lines and develop solutions that drive growth for its customers. Subscribe to FreightWaves’ Rail e-newsletter and get the latest insights on rail freight right in your inbox.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

and a Research Associate at the Center for Transportation Research (at the University of Texas at Austin). Brown and Sons’ transportation team, AVP – Planning and Analysis at CSX Transportation, Inc., Systems Engineering Consultant with Day & Zimmermann, Inc.,

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Freight Waves

JUNE 11, 2025

CPKC Chief Operating Officer Mark Redd says the cutover — during which CP’s operations system replaced the old KCS system and processes — led to localized service problems in Louisiana, eastern Texas, and parts of Mississippi. We’ve struggled just a bit with some of the operating features,” he told an investor conference this morning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

The first location is 8555 Preston Road in Frisco, Texas, a suburb Wing has served since 2021. The Alphabet-owned drone firm says the two offerings will cover a combined 60,000 homes in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. That spot is expected to get up and running “in coming weeks.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

About Steve Lopez Steve Lopez is a self-made entrepreneur and strategic thinker from North Texas. His involvement with the company played a significant role in its growth, expanding from five Texas markets to 83 markets across 42 states. Between February 2018 and May 2022, revenue skyrocketed by 1600%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

If you haven’t heard the term before, it’s an old Texas saying about making […]. Because the market is so hot, a number of transportation visibility vendors have entered the space and, to get attention, have made big claims about their tracking capabilities, which are misleading potential users.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

Summitt grew up working on a family farm/vineyard in West Texas and went on to play division I football at Texas Tech University. He now resides in Dallas where he enjoys spending time with his wife, Miranda, and chasing around their daughter, Falynn.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Nuro has partnered with Dominos, Kroger, Walmart, Chipotle, FedEx, and 7-Eleven and has been piloting its technology in Texas, Arizona, and California. The company, which developed its home delivery robots to be “same-day delivery bots” has expanded pilots throughout Texas. Roxo weighs about 450 pounds and stands 5.5 feet tall.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 8, 2025

And, the United States is the primary location for final assembly at Air Force Plant 4 in Fort Worth, Texas. Israel Aerospace Industries manufactures the outer wings and helmet-mounted displays for Israeli F-35s. Countries are more likely to buy products where domestic manufacturers have skin in the game.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 6, 2025

Related coverage: New world order: Ocean rates up 88% as shippers pounce on lower tariffs New week sees ocean container rates soar Dirtier ports will hurt jobs, US maritime revival: AAPA Texas port completes $625M ship channel deepening project The post Trac Intermodal preps 200K chassis for China container surge appeared first on FreightWaves.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Global supply chains already tangled by the pandemic, labor shortages and sustained consumer demand in the U.S. are getting walloped by Mother Nature.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas, the world’s hub for oil and gas. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. This year, we are welcoming back global sector leaders in-person to discover trends shaping project opportunities and engage in a variety of networking activities. The three-day event will take place Tuesday, Sept.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2025

The Celanese Supply Chain Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a global chemical and specialty materials company with revenues of over $10 billion. The company operates in over 20 countries and has over 12,000 employees. The company has 55 manufacturing sites across the world.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. Walmart announced it will be expanding its DroneUp delivery network to 34 sites by the end the year, providing the potential to reach 4 million U.S. Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2021

Pinnacle Propane is based out of Irving, Texas. Pinnacle Propane was founded in 2010 through the acquisition of several retail propane companies in Central, South and West Texas. The implementation also involves leveraging weather data to improve forecasting. This is also rare. Over the years, Pinnacle Propane expanded across the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Tesla is ramping up production at its factories in Texas and Shanghai to head off an upcoming ambush of new EVs from legacy automakers. Production at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, has been constrained by the availability of the more-efficient 4680 cells that comprise its new battery architecture.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2024

Today, Candor is recognized as a leading certified women-owned business headquartered in Texas – with offices in Illinois and Kansas. Nicole navigated through a series of pivotal operational roles within major transportation brokerage companies, immersing herself in the intricate nuances of freight logistics—the essence of moving cargo.

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