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Driving the Mission with Graig Morin

The Logistics of Logistics

Since 1998, Graig has been fully involved in the transportation industry. For the past 19 years, Graig has dreamed of owning and operating a driver friendly transportation and logistics company. He has spent countless hours studying the industry and all of its workings.

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Streamlining University Logistics: The Path to Efficiency and Sustainability

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Rethinking Campus Transportation One of the major challenges universities face is managing the flow of people, goods, and vehicles within and around their campuses. A holistic approach to campus transportation is essential to mitigate congestion, reduce emissions, and enhance overall campus life. According to a study by Barth et al.

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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. In fact, during 2007 and 2008, Starbucks leadership began to have serious doubts about the company’s ability to supply its 16,700 outlets.

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World Shipping Council report on containers lost at sea identifies several active safety improvement initiatives

Shipping and Freight Resource

In 2021, the international liner shipping industry transported approximately 241 million containers, with cargo transported valued at more than $7 trillion. Some of the main Active Safety Improvement Initiatives identified by the WSC report include: MARIN TopTier Study. Discrepancy in container stacking strength.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. In fact, during 2007 and 2008, Starbucks leadership began to have severe doubts about the company’s ability to supply its 16,700 outlets.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

In my home state of Massachusetts, which decriminalized small amounts of recreational marijuana in 2008 and fully legalized recreational marijuana in 2019, recreational cannabis prices have plummeted due to a massive shift in supply and demand. positions not regulated by the Department of Transportation), and those not within Amazon Air.

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Reducing Pollutant Emissions in Shipping

Logistics Business Magazine

In total, around 11 billion tons of freight were transported by sea worldwide in 2021 – which corresponds to almost 90 percent of all trade goods. Compared to 2008, this represents an increase of around 90 percent.