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02 Feb
Manufacturing production levels fall for third-straight month
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Two national indices reported an overall industry contraction based on soft demand from customers still working through inventory backlogs.
02 Feb
Aldi deepens focus on Gulf Coast with new distribution center
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The 564,000-square-foot facility will eventually have capacity to serve 100 grocery stores in Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and the Florida Panhandle.
01 Feb
Patent Pending: Choosing when to deploy AVs, using drones in intermodal transit
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Amazon and UPS have some unusual ideas on how to integrate autonomous vehicles and other technology into their operations.
01 Feb
Whirlpool’s production takes 5% hit after supplier disruption
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The hiccup at the unnamed supplier was resolved in mid-January, but not before costing the appliance maker millions in lost sales and profits. 
01 Feb
Flytrex, drone partner receive critical FAA approval for expansion
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The carrier, whose customers include Taco Bell and Wendy’s, may be able to scale delivery service to 82 million eligible properties nationwide.
01 Feb
FedEx, Shippo agreement expands small shipper access to delivery discounts
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The deal with the shipping platform gives FedEx access to more potential customers as it looks to offset volume declines.
31 Jan
Maersk taps drones for warehouse inventory management
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Four facilities are already making use of the Verity drones, and the company is planning to deploy the tech further in 2023.
31 Jan
GM investing $650M to develop Nevada lithium mine
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The deal with Lithium Americas will help the company make its supply chain more secure and manage cell costs better, said chair and CEO Mary Barra.
31 Jan
’We can work this out’: UPS CEO optimistic on Teamster negotiations
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The union threatened to strike if a deal isn’t reached by July 31. Carol Tomé said tweaks to the existing contract should be enough.
31 Jan
Shortages 2023: 4 goods facing tight supplies this year
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Even as supply chain chokepoints ease for many products, world events still weigh on the availability of some key goods.