Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Recently, a group of rats at the University of Richmond in Virginia have mastered the ability to drive miniature cars to collect food. Over the years, rats have shown an ability to navigate a maze in search of food. Well, it turns out that rats are becoming a bit more sophisticated.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

Wendy’s is testing drone delivery in the Christiansburg, Virginia, market in partnership with DoorDash and Wing. Officials say traffic could be so severe “that the day may be mostly unproductive for freight vehicles,” and they are asking truckers to take a voluntary holiday to avoid congested roadways that could impact their routes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. Walmart announced it will be expanding its DroneUp delivery network to 34 sites by the end the year, providing the potential to reach 4 million U.S. Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

A severe ice storm is causing significant disruption from Texas to Virginia, with Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and parts of Missouri and Illinois expected to face this storm system's most substantial impact. CNN reports that an estimated 6.5

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 22, 2023

Joe earned a bachelor’s degree in leadership and public policy, and a master’s degree in education from University of Virginia. Earlier in his career, Joe was a Network Engineer for AT&T global. Joe was a scholarship wrestler at UVA.

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IT Supply Chain

MAY 29, 2023

By David Fowler (pictured) Content Writer The post Top 10 Software Development Companies In Reston, Virginia appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2024

There are large variations by state with Wyoming, West Virginia, and Kentucky power dominated by coal, but South Dakota takes the crown for renewable power from wind, while Washington, New York, Vermont, and California are the leaders with carbon free power mostly due to hydro and/or nuclear.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2022

The Hummingbird has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia and Finland. The new drone prototypes use many of the same components, such as motors and guidance systems, and follow similar designs.

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

Painter holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from West Virginia University and an MBA from Harvard University. In August 2023, he was appointed to serve on the Synopsys Board of Directors.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 27, 2023

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin hopes to form supply chain relationships with "friends" of the U.S. so that his state won't have to rely on Chinese suppliers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

The two new prototypes are both based on the Hummingbird, which Wing says can carry about 2 pounds and has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia, and Finland. They use many of the same components, such as motors and guidance systems, and follow similar designs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

from MIT in 1996 in Transportation and Logistics Systems, a MSCE from the University of Texas at Austin, and a BSCE from the Virginia Military Institute. In this role, he pioneered the development of the Freight Market Intelligence Consortium (FMIC). He received a Ph.D.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2024

NMFTA ) is a non-profit membership organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Due to his contributions to the industry, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs. About NMFTA The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 11, 2024

Key Takeaways: Trucking Through Trouble The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit association that advocates for the third-party logistics (3PL) industry. TIA offers educational resources and business services to its members. TIA offers a Certified Transportation Broker (CTB) program.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. Before joining Coyote in 2006, Chris spent his early career in supply chain software development, network design, and consulting. He earned a B.S. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech. About Pickett Research.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

In particular, there were two large and destructive oil train derailments, one in West Virginia and another in Ontario, Canada. Thankfully, no serious injuries were reported from the CSX derailment in West Virginia or the Canadian National accident […]. This Week in News'

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 16, 2013

UPS Freight is based in Richmond, Virginia. UPS Freight is the fourth largest less than truckload (LTL) carrier with approximately $2.4B in sales (estimated 2012). UPS Freight has 6.9% of the less than truckload (LTL) market. UPS Freight is a business segment of United Parcel Service, Inc. had $54.1B in sales in 2012.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Since August 2021, he has built and lead ZEBOX AMERICA, based in Arlington, Virginia. CMA CGM will invest a projected $36 million to expand operations in Hampton Roads Virginia, reinforce its headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, and establish the American hub of ZEBOX in Arlington County, a startup incubator and accelerator.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

Starting next week, recreational marijuana sales will be legal in Maryland, and over the next two years, will be legal in Virginia and Minnesota. All told, from these states, the recreational marijuana industry is poised to produce over $25 billion in revenue in 2023 (and that is a conservative estimate).

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 31, 2014

I live in West Virginia. As a result, we will have to stock fewer and fewer parts. And, the service supply chain can be redesigned to have less inventory and more uptime. Let me give you an example. The mining equipment in WV is located in remote locations that are hard to service. The equipment is at the heart of the operation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Jassy wrote: “I’m also optimistic that this shift will provide a boost for the thousands of businesses located around our urban headquarter locations in the Puget Sound, Virginia, Nashville, and the dozens of cities around the world where our employees go to the office.” ” And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2015

The first drone delivery approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was conducted last Friday in rural Virginia. A drone operated by Australian drone startup Flirtey delivered 24 packages of medicines to a remote health clinic in Wise County, Virginia. – a Kitty Hawk moment in Wise Virginia.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

On Wednesday evening, significant ice accumulations are expected from East Texas and the Lower Mississippi Valley to Virginia and North Carolina Piedmont. As this trough advances East, the shield of snowfall will extend from Arkansas and the Mid-South to the central Appalachians, with accumulations of 3 to 6 inches likely.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. Before joining Coyote in 2006, Chris spent his early career in supply chain software development and network design – and studied at as many Eastern US tech schools as he could: earning a B.S. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The neighboring port in Norfolk Virginia and other east coast ports like New York City can absorb the additional traffic without many complications or delays, but this incident provides an opportunity to discuss the importance of supply chain resilience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

Starting next week, recreational marijuana sales will be legal in Maryland, and over the next two years, will be legal in Virginia and Minnesota. All told, from these states, the recreational marijuana industry is poised to produce over $25 billion in revenue in 2023 (and that is a conservative estimate).

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2018

In 1744 , the Virginia and Baltick [sic] coffee shop in London was the go-to place for traders to discuss maritime pricing. Beyond functioning as a leading indicator, it’s emerged as one of the most common investment instruments. The underlying premise dates back further, even for freight.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 8, 2014

It is such a very different landscape than the green mountains of my farm in West Virginia or my city streets in Philadelphia. The deserts of the southwest sprawl below me as the plane ascends from San Diego. It appears SO barren from my window in seat 4D. It has been a good week.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Port of Norfolk, Virginia - There's currently a tropical storm warning for southeastern Virginia, and the port of Norfolk is expecting heavy rain and tropical storm force winds Thursday evening through Saturday. More than 200,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) passed through South Carolina Ports in August.

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Exiger Perspectives

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The group of strategic industry, academic and government leaders will convene for the first time at Exiger’s Resilience Summit in Middleburg, Virginia. 2, 2024 – Exiger, the market-leading supply chain and third-party risk AI company, today kicked off its new Advisory Council.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Light ice accumulation in parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley and the Piedmont of northern North Carolina and southern Virginia could cause hazardous driving conditions. A wintery mix is forecasted to fall over parts of the Mid-Atlantic and cause icy conditions for drivers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 18, 2017

I grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. In my youth, my mom would frequently exclaim, “Be careful where you hook your red wagon.” ” The mountain expression is a warning. My mom wanted me to make smart choices and be careful on placing my bets for the future. Amazon bought Whole Foods.

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Stord

APRIL 21, 2019

New capacity at the Port of Virginia helped boost volume last month , according to officials. Recently, the port added 13 new container stacks and expanded the rail yard at its Virginia International Gateway. These shipments, if they happen, could raise demand for ocean freight providers and lower the amount of available capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

The new service will be tested in Virginia and two other markets, and requires drivers to unpack and assemble the items, remove the packaging and take the item back on the spot if the customer isn’t satisfied. While Amazon will deliver large items to a particular room, that is where its current service ends.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 2, 2024

We have approximately 5,000 employees worldwide, and I work out of our headquarters in Richmond, Virginia. After graduating high school, I went to Virginia Tech and received my bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering, and decided I wanted to pursue a career in the manufacturing space. But I did just that.

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