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This Week in Logistics News (January 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

He was the hero of the curse-reversing 2004 team that came back from a 3-0 deficit to the Yankees in the ALCS with a walk-off homer and another walk-off single. He changed the course of the 2013 playoffs with his game-tying grand slam against the Tigers that sent Tori Hunter tumbling over the right field wall and into the Red Sox bullpen.

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Distribution, not supply, is creating global food insecurity

Logistics Business Magazine

Perhaps the most memorable scene of the 2004 indie movie Layer Cake is when Michael Gambon’s character, Eddie Temple, informs Daniel Craig’s unnamed protagonist that “The art of good business is being a good middleman”. Of course, monopolies do not wish to give up their position readily. Sprawling, over-complex distribution chains.

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What US truck shippers need to watch in 2019 and Beyond

ShipLilly

The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. Transportation intelligence has noted upper single digits for the last three months and then a quick deceleration, and a potential for receding prices near the end of this year. The last time utilization was at 100% was 2004.

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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. We will feature over the next 7 business days each category’s top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2014. Read Full Post.

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Trust in Turkey

Automotive Logistics

Of course, such plans could always be disrupted by forces outside the industry’s control. But such challenges are just a part of doing business globally, reckons logistics firm Gefco, which is owned by Russian Railways and Groupe PSA. “We Internal market fluctuations could also force OEMs to rethink plans. billion) a year.