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E-Commerce Solutions

Amazon Expands Same-Day Prime Delivery to 11 More Cities

The new cities are Charlotte, Cincinnati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Stockton and Tucson

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Risk/Compliance

Startup Building Fleet of Autonomous Delivery Vehicles for Sidewalks, Bike Paths

Dispatch’s first vehicle, nicknamed Carry, has four compartments that can carry a total of 100 pounds

Dispatch’s first vehicle, nicknamed Carry, has four compartments that can carry a total of 100 pounds. The vehicle travels at the pace of pedestrians on sidewalks and bike paths, and is engineered to complete multiple deliveries per trip.

Risk/Compliance

A Modern Approach to Driver Fatigue

Companies that provide sleep health programs see results in their associates and financial statements

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Risk/Compliance

Scratching the Five-Year Transportation Management System Itch

Cloud Logistics

Three factors drive the decision to change: cost, innovation, and increased employee satisfaction and productivity

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

West Coast Dockworkers Endorse Bernie Sanders for President

International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)

International Longshore and Warehouse Union breaks with East Coast ports union in backing Sanders over Clinton

Sen. Sanders stood with hundreds of low-wage workers who have gone on strike for a living wage to fight for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Sourcing Solutions

Leading the Way - Pro to Know 2016 - Jacqueline Bailey

Cargill’s Jacqueline Bailey tops the list of an impressive class of supply chain visionaries who are leading initiatives to prepare today’s supply chains for the future

Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2016 Pro to Know of the Year Jacqueline Bailey

Fleet Management

Upping the Yard Management Automation Ante

Yard management systems plan and optimize daily yard tasks to boost the bottom line

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Hardware that Helps Facilitate Hard Work

Software and applications may get all of the accolades, but the hardware that warehouse and distribution center employees use daily is just as essential

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In It for the Short Haul

Banville Wine Merchants solves drayage from the port and short-haul problems with a long-term solution

Banville Wine Merchants, an importer of fine Italian wines, turned to Cargo Chief, a Mountain View, CA, 3PL, to handle drayage from the port and its short-haul needs as well.

Risk/Compliance

Service Reliability Falls to 12-Month Low

On-time average is at its lowest since the West Coast labor dispute-affected February 2015 when it was 55.2 percent

Drewry Containership Reliability by Trade, February 2016

Risk/Compliance

Delivering Everything but the Food More Efficiently with Descartes

Descartes Systems Group

Edward Don & Company streamlines its delivery operations with Descartes’ cloud-based route planning and execution solutions

Delivering More Efficiently with Help from Descartes

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Panama to Open Enlarged Canal on June 26

Panama Canal Authority (PCA)

Panama will inaugurate its newly expanded canal on June 26, nearly two years behind schedule

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