The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2019

[00:37] Please introduce yourself. I am head of the department of expediting at Virnich Corporation in Chicago. It’s a full-service 3PL and carrier company. [01:01] Tell us a little bit about your background. I grew up in Serbia and I earned a mechanical engineering degree before moving to the USA. I never used that degree, because shortly after graduating I moved to Alaska to be a cook in a national park.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 150

Logistics Network Optimization Software Trucking 3PL Training 150

Supply Chain and Logistics

JULY 27, 2019

John McCown, a former shipping company CEO and transport hedge fund executive, debunks the faulty calculations in the Cato Institute’s analysis of the Jones Act as it applies to Puerto Rico.

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Analysis Transportation Strategy Supply Chains 113

Fleet Owner

JULY 27, 2019

Alliance Parts, a unit of Daimler Trucks North America, said it has added more than 11 new value product lines to its portfolio and recently opened 13 new stand-alone retail stores in North America.

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Production Trucking 95

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2019

[00:52] Please introduce yourself. I am VP of Sales at Tactical Logistic Solutions. Tactical has locations in New Jersey and California, and I’m based in New Jersey. Tactical is an end-to-end provider of supply chain logistics. We go from our client’s overseas manufacturing location via air, sea, and land to their warehouse, our warehouse, or to Amazon’s warehouse. [01:36] Tell us a little bit about your background.

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After-sales Inventory Replenishment Logistics Network Optimization Software 202

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