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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

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The Trends Shaping Supply Chain and Logistics: Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2017. The Logistics & Supply Chain Forum , June 3-5 in Ponte Vedra, FL and November 4-6 in Tucson, AZ. (Takeaways from LLamasoft’s SummerCon 2017 Conference). Takeaways from Manhattan Associates’ Momentum 2017 Conference.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

Talking Logistics

The Logistics & Supply Chain Forum , June 4-6 in Miami, FL and October 29-31 in Tucson, AZ. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 30 – May 3, Fort Worth, TX. 2017 Georgia Logistics Summit , May 16-17, Atlanta, GA. eft 15th 3PL Summit , June 14-15, Chicago, IL.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 17 – 23)

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And unfortunately, the trend shows no sign of stopping. It’s depot-to-depot, from Tucson to Casa Grande, which is 110 miles. Supply chain disruptions such as the US – China trade war, increased demand during the pandemic, and most recently, the Suez Canal lockage, has caused an international shortage of shipping containers.

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3 Signs that Reefer Rates Could Rise Soon

DAT Solutions

Nogales, near Tucson, has been the top market for reefer load availability in the past two weeks, with 10.6 Rates out of Denver are trending up, but they’re still under a dollar per mile on the lane from Denver back to Stockton. Mexican produce continued to boost demand in Nogales, AZ. The average rate for reefer loads was $2.02/mile

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El Niño Hits California Freight, With a Double-Edged Sword

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The Tucson market is currently the strongest area, including the border crossing at Nogales, AZ. Right now, the southern desert areas of California and Arizona are picking up, as evidenced by the Hot Market Map below, reflecting load and truck posts on February 8th.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

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On Wednesday Amazon announced “the expansion of Prime FREE Same-Day Delivery to even more metro areas including Charlotte, Cincinnati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Stockton, and Tucson, plus new areas in Central New Jersey, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, and San Diego.”

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This Week in Logistics News (January 1 – 7)

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And while a new year has donned, the same supply chain issues and trends continue to unfold as we enter 2022. One of the biggest trends and areas of interest is around autonomous vehicles (see the TuSimple news below). The run occurred in the evening, starting from a railyard in Tucson and finishing at a distribution center in Phoenix.