NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Resins was a market that was just getting to the point of being balanced with demand following COVID, but continues to experience record high pricing, and difficulty in sourcing. We are also seeing difficulty for sourcing upstream PVC chemicals like chlorine and caustic soda, and there are a lot of buyers out there for those materials.

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NC State SCRC

AUGUST 31, 2021

When Ida hit the southwestern Louisiana coast, all we know is that those plants were evacuated, and many of them have no power, and may not have power for several days or possibly weeks. This is going to make an already problematic situation for resins even worse… which means more shortages.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Today hurricane Nate’s north winds are pushing against the bayous of Louisiana. Use The tactical planning horizon to make asset decisions, determine the best network design, design form and function of inventory, and establish sourcing strategies. In offices across the United Sates, demand planners are scratching their heads.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs. The humid subtropical climate of Louisiana makes it a great place to grow rice along with soybeans, the state’s most lucrative crop.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2017

Even if you’re not planning to go anywhere near Texas or Louisiana, you might be affected by Hurricane Harvey.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 29, 2018

Health officials narrowed the source down to romaine lettuce, but identifying which romaine lettuce from where is still a problem. Whether it’s what we are putting in our mouths, what we are wearing on our backs or what we are using to do our work each day, consumers now want to know where it came from and if it was ethically sourced.

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ShipBob

APRIL 17, 2020

Other questions brought up during the webinar include: If you’re currently manufacturing overseas, are there ways to source manufacturers in the US quickly? Matt, Founder of CPG company Boie that sells personal hygiene items, said he is luckier than most because their products are domestic, made in Louisiana.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

For gas exporters, it’s critical to establish credibility as a reliable new source of fuel for clients in Asia. was ramping up operations at the first export terminal ever built in the lower 48 states, at Sabine Pass on the Louisiana-Texas border. It couldn’t have come at a better time for the LNG market, just as Cheniere Energy Inc.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

For gas exporters, it’s critical to establish credibility as a reliable new source of fuel for clients in Asia. was ramping up operations at the first export terminal ever built in the lower 48 states, at Sabine Pass on the Louisiana-Texas border. It couldn’t have come at a better time for the LNG market, just as Cheniere Energy Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

billion allocated through the IRA, including states such as Texas and Louisiana whose regulatory climates are more conducive to business due to fewer regulatory barriers, (e.g. domestic supply chain for key low-carbon products, such as EV batteries and solar panels, remains insufficiently scaled to compete with foreign sources.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 27, 2018

The Port of South Louisiana is a trade juggernaut, handling the most tonnage of any U.S. Follow the mud-brown river past Louisiana’s chemical plants, oil refineries, granaries, ports, and the rail networks and highways that spring from its fingers. “All To understand what a trade war means for America, go to the Mississippi.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

While California increased its avocado supply by over 50%, it couldn’t fully offset reduced exports from Mexico, the source of 80% of U.S. The storm, now with wind speeds of 35 mph, caused significant disruption, including a storm surge warning for parts of Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

While California increased its avocado supply by over 50%, it couldn’t fully offset reduced exports from Mexico, the source of 80% of U.S. The storm, now with wind speeds of 35 mph, caused significant disruption, including a storm surge warning for parts of Louisiana and Mississippi.

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