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This Week in Logistics News (March 30 – April 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

This is a significant acquisition that will change the supply chain software landscape. One Network provides supply chain planning, execution and a multi-enterprise supply chain network solution. Supply chain software vendor Descartes Systems Group has acquired OCR Services Inc.,

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Intermodal Europe is back – and it’s live!

Logistics Business Magazine

Visitor registration is open for Intermodal Europe 2022 , the leading container shipping and intermodal transport event which returns 8 – 10 November to the RAI, Amsterdam. While disruptions to the global supply chain have continued to place significant pressure, the industry has continued to keep the flow of goods moving.

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5 Best Practices for Chemical Logistics Success in Times of Crisis

CLX Logistics

Supply Chain Visibility. With a constant stream of incoming data regarding weather, transportation destinations, origins, timing, invoices, and so on, you need a reporting system that provides useful insights and drives innovation. Active Participation in Supply Chain Issues by Multiple Shipper Departments.

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CSX announces plans to sell six β€˜non-core’ rail segments

247 Customs Broker

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor Β·. The report also stated that Wallace said during the conference that his predecessors had held onto unnecessary assets for far too long. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

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Union Pacific rolls out β€˜Unified Plan 2020’ to lower OR, improve network efficiency

247 Customs Broker

On a conference call with Wall Street analysts earlier today, Rob Knight, UP chief financial officer, said that at the company’s investor conference in May UP discussed a number of initiatives it is undertaking to achieve productivity gains in the coming years, as well as opportunities to further grow volume and price.

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Rail Customer Coalition calls on White House to confirm STB nominees

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At last month’s RailTrends conference in New York, which was hosted by Progressive Railroading magazine and independent railroad analyst Tony Hatch , STB Chairman Ann Begeman said that staffing to full levels remains an ongoing issue for the STB. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

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STB leadership calls on Union Pacific to provide Precision Scheduled Railroading updates

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During the call (UP held a conference call detailing its plan yesterday), we were pleased by the contrast you drew with regard to UP’s planned implementation, including retention of sufficient employee resources and active communication with your customers.”. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. wrote Begeman and Miller. β€œIn