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Where Does Cuba Rank in Logistics?
Yesterday, the White House announced that President Obama plans to remove Cuba from the U.S. list of State Sponsors of Terrorism. According to Reuters, “Congress

International Transportation: The Benefits of Taking a Holistic and Integrated Approach
Historically, many companies treated international transportation separately from domestic transportation, much like they treated inbound separate from outbound. The question is, are companies taking a

This Week in Logistics News (April 6-10, 2015)
Well, it was my turn to catch the stomach bug that’s been going around here, so I was out of commission yesterday, and I’m still

Collaborating on Supply Chain Research
Is there a greater need for supply chain research today than in the past, and if so, why? That was my opening question to Steve

Supply Chain Spotlight on Mexico: Takeaways from Logistic Summit & Expo 2015
As I wrote last October, all signs point to Mexico playing a greater role in supply chains, as companies across a variety of industries grow

This Week in Logistics News (March 30 – April 3, 2015)
Okay, so Netflix isn’t really developing a show about logistics called D is for Drones, but it does have drones on the brain, as this

Netflix Developing Original Series About Logistics Called “D is for Drones”
The logistics industry has come a long way. Just a few years ago, most people had no idea what logistics was about, or they simply

Did You Ask A Good Question Today?
Over the weekend, I came across the following story, which was published in the New York Times back on January 19, 1988: Isidor I. Rabi,
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