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NEWS
13 ; NEWSWORTHY ;
; Descartes releases list of logistics tech
trends to watch in 2020
; CBRE: Commercial real estate market set to
continue growth trend this year
; Grant to help researchers move forward
with “TransMap” data project
; Accolades: awards and recognition
; Forecast: U.S. truck market to remain stuck
in neutral through first half of 2020
; Takeoff Technologies expands grocery
automation deal with Albertsons
; AGiLE promotes Master to COO
; Cyberattacks targeted transportation sector
in Q3, report finds
; Groundbreakers: who’s building a new DC?
; Report: Mobile robotics on the rise in retail
; Newsmakers: people on the fast track
; Industry leaders praise efforts to move
USMCA forward
; Alliances: who’s sealed a deal
IN EVERY ISSUE
1 ; INBOUND ;
Industry news at a glance
43 ; INPERSON ;
An industry insider looks at the supply chain
58 ; ROLLOUTS ;
New logistics products and services
63 ; ADINDEX ;
How to reach our advertisers
VOICES
11 ; BIGPICTURE ;
Days of future passed ;
DAVID MALONEY
64 ; OUTBOUND ;
No, a robot will not take your job
(but it might change it) ;
MITCH MAC DONALD
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
; Jim Bowes
Peach State Integrated
Technologies
; Earl Boyanton
Independent Consultant
; George Clopton
Polo/Ralph Lauren
; John White III
Fortna
; John A. Gentle
John A. Gentle & Associates, LLC
; Brian Gibson, Ph.D.
Auburn University
; Steve Inacker
Cardinal Health
; Richard Jackson
Mast Logistics
; C. John Langley Jr., Ph.D.
Penn State University
; Clifford Lynch
C.F. Lynch & Associates
; Karl Manrodt, Ph.D.
Georgia College & State University
; Scott Mc Williams
Geodis
; Christopher D. Norek, Ph.D.
Chain Connectors
; Richard H. Thompson
JLL
; Kate Vitasek
University of Tennessee
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INSIDE
Hint: The Moody Blues
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