supply chain logistics Tagged Articles

Infographics

Brandon CafferkyFriday, September 3, 2021

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Daily Infographic: Walmart to hire 20,000 supply chain workers

Average wage will be $20.37 per hour

Infographics

Brandon CafferkyWednesday, July 28, 2021

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Daily Infographic: Optimize Supply Chain Management with GEODIS’ IRIS

IRIS provides value across your supply chain and is the 24/7 all-in-one information online freight management application

Autonomous Vehicles

Alan AdlerWednesday, May 19, 2021

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Autonomous produce: TuSimple delivers watermelons 42% faster in pilot run

TuSimple’s autonomous trucks cut 42% off delivery time for a load of watermelons for Los Angeles-based produce giant Giumarra Cos.

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MIT kicked off a session of its online SCM course for Walmart associates.

Alyssa SporrerMonday, February 22, 2021

Walmart associates offered MIT supply chain management course

After a successful pilot program, Walmart associate groups are funding an MIT course on supply chain management.

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December supply chain activity slows but remains firmly in growth territory

Todd MaidenTuesday, January 5, 2021

Transportation capacity loosens modestly in December, rates remain elevated

While the pace of growth in the supply chain cooled during December, transportation and warehouse capacity remains tight and prices are high.

Trucking

Jack GlennTuesday, January 5, 2021

The final mile: Fixing supply chain’s weakest link

OneRail eliminates friction from the final mile by reducing fulfillment operation costs and increasing delivery speed. Its courier network of 4.5 million drivers reaches virtually…

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J.B. Hunt gifted $1.5 million to the University of Arkansas for sustainable supple chains.

Alyssa SporrerTuesday, December 22, 2020

J.B. Hunt gifts $1.5 million for sustainable, inclusive supply chains

J.B. Hunt is providing funding to the Walton College of Business to increase awareness for sustainability and inclusivity in supply chains. “The amount of research…

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A photograph of two men talking to each other.

Joanna MarshTuesday, December 15, 2020

Pivot and flex: How traditional retailers can thrive in e-commerce

FreightWaves chats with CEVA Logistics on what it takes for retail customers to transition successfully to e-commerce. What’s the answer? Flexibility.

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