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  • Truck driver association fires back against pro-logging device court arguments

    The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association argues the ruling violates Fourth Amendment rights. 

    By • Aug. 16, 2016
  • Memphis logistics network fuels industrial demand surge

    The U.S. Southeast is growing as a logistics and distribution hub, outpacing demand in some areas.

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 16, 2016
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    Top 5 stories from Supply Chain Dive

    Here’s how companies are navigating evolving global trade and tariff policies, rising costs and operational uncertainty across supply chain networks.

    By Supply Chain Dive staff
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    Hurricane watch: Developing a flood-resilient supply chain

    These practices for inland or coastal producers are designed to increase resilience during inclement weather. 

    By • Aug. 15, 2016
  • Ingram Micro will mentor startups via tech accelerator

    RocketSpace's Logistics Tech Accelerator teams established companies with startups to help market "smart" warehousing, transport, and trade technologies.

    By • Aug. 15, 2016
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    Report: 'Smart' manufacturing operators thrive

    Peers without access to the latest technology are merely surviving, the report claims.

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 15, 2016
  • NFI expands mid-Atlantic, Southeast capabilities with acquisition

    The supply chain services provider acquired United Express, a family-owned 3PL based in Glastonbury, CT.  

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 12, 2016
  • Fair labor battle tests contract-based distribution models

    The Wonder Bread bakery is battling 23 lawsuits from drivers disputing their "independent contractor" designations. 

    By • Aug. 11, 2016
  • BlueGrace Logistics to hire 700 after $255M investment

    The company's 3PL software tracks and compares truckload and less-than-truckload shipping quotes for over 10,000 clients.

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 10, 2016
  • Target taps Amazon vet to oversee direct-to-consumer fulfillment

    Preston Mosier, Target's new senior vice president for fulfillment operations, will take on the challenge of optimizing the online store's supply chain. 

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 10, 2016
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    DHL to invest $137M in US e-commerce infrastructure

    The world's leading logistic provider is expanding its fulfillment presence in the U.S. to capitalize on the country's e-commerce boom.

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 9, 2016
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    Report: Businesses must gird supply chain for extreme weather

    Climtae change will lead to increased risks of flooding or wildfire and businesses should begin to diversify their supply sources to mitigate the eventual weather disruption. 

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 9, 2016
  • Daimler cites weak markets for US workforce cuts

    The trucking company cut 115 more workers last week as part of its "efficiency actions" to control for decreased global truck sales.

    By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 9, 2016
  • APICS launches new certification for Logistics, Transportation and Distribution

    The educational program is the association’s third certification aiming to spread global best practices to a growing class of logistics professionals.

    By • Aug. 8, 2016