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| Recognizing a logistics pioneer |
In the mid-1990s, businesses were forced to look outside of Texas for college graduates with a solid grasp of logistics. UNT's Ron Hasty, a now-retired professor of marketing, filled that void by launching UNT's logistics degree program — now a nationally ranked program. |
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| Intermodal solutions |
Terrance Pohlen, director of the Jim McNatt Institute for Logistics Research, recently outlined how intermodal shipping impacts delivery time, cost and pollution — advantages and disadvantages — in his whitepaper, Intermodal Transportation and the North Texas Region. |
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| Breakfast at the Byron |
| The annual logistics transportation breakfast during the Byron Nelson golf tournament is set for May 20 at the Big Brothers Big Sisters headquarters in Irving. Business leaders from Stifel, American Airlines, Cargo, Daeske Inc., BNSF Railways and others discuss the role of logistics in the Dallas-Fort Worth area's growing economy. Make reservations by May 18. |
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