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West Side Transport | February 08, 2022

Cedar Rapids, IA-based, family-owned, and operated, West Side Transport has announced the opening of a new logistics hub in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This expansion into the southeastern region of the United States will allow the asset-based trucking, logistics, and warehousing provider to continue its strategic growth across North America. The Chattanooga facility is West Side's eighth location. The Chattanooga service center strengthens West Side's tr...

Mphasis | October 21, 2020

Mphasis, an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, today announced its partnership with R3, a leading global enterprise software firm, to jointly create innovative blockchain-enabled payment solutions and take them to market. Leveraging R3's blockchain platform, Corda, Mphasis is strategically extending its Payments and Trade Finance technology solutions portfolio. The partnership will focus on the acceleration of ALTATM, the digital paym...

Amazon | September 21, 2020

Amazon's delivery stations, the facilities closest to the consumer, are growing the most as the e-tailer expands its logistics footprint, according to a research note published last week from RBC Capital Markets based on data from the supply chain consultancy MWPVL and Amazon's financials. Amazon delivery stations are growing in number and getting larger, the researchers noted, pointing out this helps Amazon get inventory "dramatically closer to the consumer." Amazon announced ...

Supply Chain Dive | March 06, 2020

The House of Representatives launched a Congressional Supply Chain Caucus this week citing a need to focus on ongoing supply chain challenges related to manufacturing, trade, delivery, resiliency and other factors amid the current COVID-19 outbreak and moving forward, according to a letter sent to the Consumer Brands Association and shared with Supply Chain Dive on Thursday. The caucus will be co-chaired by Reps. Colin Allred, D-Texas; Angie Craig, D-Minn. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., and David Rouzer,...