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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (October 7th-11th 2024)

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The shortage has not impacted Charlottesville’s other major healthcare provider, Sentara Health as this organization sources its IV solutions from a different manufacturer. UVa Health said it is working on reducing any unnecessary waste of IV products, including IV fluids, dialysis fluids, parenteral nutrition, and irrigation fluids.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 12 – 18)

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However, for one man in Maryland, none of that matters. The 65-year-old Accekeek, Maryland man bought 15 identical tickets for the same lottery drawing. “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” This quote is often attributed to Albert Einstein, but apparently, he never actually said it.

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Maryland Department of General Services Announces eMaryland Marketplace Advantage Goes Live

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Maryland Department of General Services Office of State Procurement launches new e-procurement system. BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services today announced the Office of State Procurement launched the state’s new e-procurement system eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA). Governor Boyd K. Rutherford.

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Supply Chain Risk: It’s Not Whether Severe Weather, but When

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”[1] To learn how much of a concern climate change is becoming for supply chain operations, Resilinc partnered with the University of Maryland and other academics to answer questions like: “How exposed is our global supply chain network? Which critical sites have the highest exposure in terms of revenue impact? .”[10]

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Bringing Science to ‘Sell By’ Dates

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A study, conducted by researchers from various departments in the University of Maryland’s College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, concluded, “Food is lost or wasted at different stages of the food production, consumption, and supply chain. ”[1] Although food safety is a real concern, so is food waste. ”[2].

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Collaborate to Win

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I don’t source goods and services, I source relationships”. Only 2% of respondents said improving collaboration with suppliers was not an important or crucial priority for the coming year. So how can collaboration be improved, to reach more suppliers at greater depth? “I The first is people.

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Port of Baltimore to Reopen

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The governor of the State of Maryland continues to call for full federal funding for bridge replacement which will require bipartisan U.S. Bridge Rebuilding Efforts As noted in the initial and subsequent reports, the long suspension bridge served as an interstate roadway artery for vehicle traffic. Congressional support.