J.B. Hunt Transport Services is partnering with Google on a multi-year strategic alliance to accelerate the development of next-generation supply chain technology. Using Google Cloud technology, J.B. Hunt aims to expand its J.B. Hunt 360 platform, which allows the company…
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ArcBest’s third quarter revenue rose in 2020, hitting $795 million. The Fort Smith-based supply chain logistics company saw its third quarter revenue grow by approximately $7.4 million over its third quarter performance in 2019, when the company reported $787.6 million…
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RaftUp Founder Corey Boelkens Named Imaginnovate Vice President
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA Little Rock entrepreneur has been named vice president for an international company focused on transporation, logistics and technology solutions. RaftUp founder Corey Boelkens has been tapped to be the vice president of operations for Imaginnovate, which provides strategy and…
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Logistics Firm Priority1 to Add 50 Employees at Little Rock Headquarters
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HalePriority1 Inc. is expanding its corporate presence in Little Rock. The logistics company announced that it is planning to hire approximately 50 new employees at its corporate headquarters in Little Rock. The company, which is located in the Riverdale area…
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Supply Chain and Logistics Accelerator Launching in NWA This Summer
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA new startup accelerator will be coming to Northwest Arkansas soon. Plug and Play, a California early investor company that specializes in corporate innovation and startup accelerators, is launching an accelerator focused on supply chain and logistics in Northwest Arkansas.…
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Artificial Intelligence for Businesses: The Roadblocks
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThis content is sponsored by Business World. Advanced artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are improving business processes from the factory floor to the customer’s door. Used to its fullest advantage, AI has the potential to transform every aspect of business: from…
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J.B. Hunt Finalizes Acquisition of New Jersey-Based Company
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Cory 1st Choice Home Delivery, a New Jersey-based home delivery and logistics company. The acquisition was announced on January 9, 2019, and was finalized on February 15. As part of the…
CalArk Tom Bartholomew, FOUNDER; Rochelle Bartholomew, President & CEO CalArk is a family-owned company just the right size to be directly involved in meeting customer needs and exceeding expectations. They offer third-party logistics including equipment leasing, less-than-truckload shipping, last-mile distribution,…