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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

And when Mark Goodson and Bill Todman began shopping a modernized revival of The Price Is Right, Bob Barker joined on as the host, a role he would hold until his retirement in 2007. It has classrooms, virtual reality simulators and an indoor driving course, complete with facades of porches and parking lanes. Downing St.

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Capacity Issues? Collaborate! Aggregate! Don't Stagnate!

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I am up in Toronto today and tomorrow participating in a course for Transportation and Logistics' professionals. In the rail sector, the labor fallout from early retirements has restricted train crews, while track and speed constraints limit the ability to run additional capacity across existing rail networks.

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Trinity Logistics Partners with Truckers Against Trafficking

Trinity Logistics

We’re proud to have partnered with the efforts of Truckers Against Trafficking, to ensure that the more than 70,000 carriers Trinity Logistics works with are trained on how to spot trafficking and how to report it. What are TAT’s training initiatives? TAT has made its training easily accessible.

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IMO 2020 is coming: Why and How to Reduce CO2 Emissions in the Logistics Sector

Forto

1,000 million tonnes annually between 2007 and 2012 (corresponding to 3.1% m/m or less to meet demand for these products, while also meeting demand for non-marine fuels. IMO stays the course. In our meeting boxes and offices, we have LED lights only and energy-efficient computer screens. share of global emissions).

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

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. Let’s start with a basic but critical fact: for physical product companies, “sustainability is intimately connected with supply chains, the complex economic structures formed by companies that are using the global supply of natural resources to meet worldwide demand,” Sheffi notes. U.S.

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How Manufacturing in the US Continues to Grow Despite Fears Over Higher Costs, Lower Percentage of GDP & Election-Year Woes

GlobalTranz

The first recovery was from 2001 to 2007, but it was halted with the Great Recession of 2008. Yet, older laws are never fully removed, leaving manufacturers with duplicitous, if not contradictory, compliance requirements to meet. Since 1991, the U.S. The opportunities are nearly endless.

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Battling a perfect storm

Automotive Logistics

The purpose of a port is for the direct intermodal exchange of people or freight,” he said, adding that ports should have the infrastructure to allow vehicles and trains to come alongside ships. I’ve had meetings where I’ve said this or that will happen, based on years of experience with the facts lined up behind it.