Supply chain
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: The turkey supply chain
The United States raises roughly 250 million turkeys each year, here’s a look into the supply chain.
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Weather and Critical Events
3 ways the supply chain protects freezable freight
One carrier says preparing for winter is “about training and accountability throughout the organization.”
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News
Dog food, supply chains and how COVID drove new challenges
As Americans adopted pets in record numbers this year, supply chains faced unprecedented challenges to source new capacity.
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Air Cargo
Alibaba moves into Japan with third-party logistics offering
Alibaba is a massive online shopping platform, but it also wants to be a dominant logistics provider around the world. It now covers Japan.
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News
Caring for our truckers: A critical link in the US supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic
Truckers are a critical link in the U.S. supply chain. Today, during the current coronavirus pandemic, this critical link takes on even greater significance and…
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Technology
Resisting supply shocks due to market volatility using data intelligence
Procurement teams would have to change strategies from being reactive to proactive to handle black swan events or global trade standoffs.
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Air Cargo
DSV Panalpina CEO: Q3 results beat odds during pandemic
Danish third-party logistics services provider’s bottom-line benefits from easing COVID-19 during summer months.
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News
Amazon to open robotics fulfillment center in central Texas
Amazon’s new fulfillment center in Waco marks the eighth facility the Seattle-based company has opened in Texas since June.
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Weather and Critical Events
Potential Hurricane Zeta threatening Gulf Coast freight markets (with forecast video)
Third Gulf Coast hurricane of the season could hit the U.S. around midweek. Trucking capacity may tighten there for a while.
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FreightWaves LIVE: Events Podcast
Controlling costs in cold chain supply chains (with video)
“Inside the Four Walls of Cold Chain Mobility” was the topic of a virtual fireside chat at the FreightWaves Cold Chain Summit.
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