The only bad thing about the Christmas season is that it has to end. I suppose its appearance once a year helps us appreciate it more though. If only we could carry the Christmas spirit with us throughout the entire …
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Little Rock Hosts 2nd Annual Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit
Little Rock hosted the second annual Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit at the Statehouse Convention Center Oct. 28 and 29. The summit brought together industry leaders, state and local government and representatives from the education sector to provide actionable insights about …
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The Hidden Chief Supply Chain Executive in All of Us
You might not have “chief supply chain officer” on your resume, but if you have ever made a grocery list, dodged a snack shortage or executed a late-night fridge audit, congratulations: you are basically running a Fortune 500 supply chain …
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Wayne-Sanderson Farms Ushers in New $43M Danville Feed Mill
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffWayne-Sanderson Farms has announced the grand opening of a new feed mill at its Danville Complex. The $43 million facility will produce more than 8,500 tons of feed per week, enough to support 130 family farm partners in the region. …
Prathibha Rajashekhar, Walmart’s senior vice president for automation and innovation/stores and supply chain, was born and raised in India, where, with the support and encouragement of her grandfather, she attended the University of Mysore and earned a degree in computer …
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How Natural Gas Can Help Reduce the Environmental Impact of Energy Supply Chains
In the never-ending battle between progress and perfection, the status quo too often emerges victorious. So, for meaningful progress when it comes to the reduction of carbon emissions, perfection must make some short-term concessions to realistic environmental strategies and policies …
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Crash Diets Don’t Work: Supply Chain Lesson for Transitioning from Fossil Fuels
An off-script remark about big oil companies during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address gave his political opponents an opportunity to unite in mock laughter. But what shouldn’t be missed in the partisan exchange is that it highlighted …
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Sam’s Club Announces New Stores, Supply Chain Enhancements
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSam’s Club®, a division of Walmart Inc. and a leading membership warehouse club, announced plans to open over 30 new clubs across the U.S. over the next several years. The first location, which is planned in Florida, is slated to …
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Looming Railroad Strike Causes Cancellations, Uncertainty
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffUnions representing 60,000 rail workers across the country are reportedly preparing for a strike that will start on Thursday, Sept. 16, if demands concerning issues like pay, quality of life and sick leave are not met. The strike comes …
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J.B. Hunt, Waymo Add Wayfair to Autonomous Trucking Pilot in Texas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJ.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and Waymo, the leading autonomous driving technology developer, announced today the latest development in their collaboration on autonomous trucking technology will include …
