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American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) responds to Hurricane Delta
As Texas and Louisiana start to pick up the pieces after Hurricane Delta, ALAN is gearing up to provide support – and hoping that members of the logistics community will be just as willing to help with the 25th named storm of the season as they were with the first.

American Logistics Aid Network urges precautions, preparation for Hurricane Laura
In addition to working closely with the non-profit and emergency response community, ALAN is monitoring the real-time path and supply chain impacts of the storm

ALAN issues Isaias alert, begins marshaling logistics support
ALAN continues coordinating transportation, warehousing, equipment and expertise for multiple natural disasters.

FourKites, ALAN partner
Pandemic and hurricane-related supply chain disruptions call for unprecedented collaboration to ensure the timely delivery of critical goods

ALAN creates, offers real-time logistics map
MHI donates $25,000 in sponsorship of the project.

MHI coordinates with ALAN to respond to Covid-19 pandemic
ALAN is working with multiple government and private sector organizations including Healthcare Ready to strengthen healthcare supply chains through collaboration with public health and private sectors.

ALAN to sponsor coronavirus seminar at Modex
The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) will sponsor a seminar "Coronavirus and Global Supply Chains: What You Need to Know Now."

ALAN urges preparations for Hurricane Dorian
American Logistics Aid Network releases statement with resources for logistics community.

American Logistics Aid Network calls for preparation for Tropical Storm Barry
The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), a philanthropic, industry-wide organization that provides free logistics assistance to disaster relief organizations before, during and after catastrophic events, this week issued a statement, calling on United States Gulf Coast residents to follow local advisories and warnings­­––and asking logistics professionals to be at the ready––with Tropical Storm Barry continuing to intensify.

ALAN’s latest blog highlights a different kind of March madness
'Disaster game plan' contains important tips, a brief view of ALAN activities, and key information about how to stay engaged and informed.

ALAN issues 25 urgent requests to support ongoing Michael, Florence recovery
A targeted list from the American Logistics Aid Network coordinates those in need with companies able to supply warehousing, forklifts or transportation.

ALAN coordinates logistics response to Hurricane Florence
The American Logistics Aid Network continues to receive requests for – and offers of – warehousing and logistics services to support hurricane response.

Fortna becomes bronze sponsor of the American Logistics Aid Network
ALAN coordinates hundreds of supply chain businesses worldwide that volunteer resources to help move goods to communities affected by disaster.

ALAN update on hurricane Harvey recovery, preparations for Irma and Jose relief needs
ALAN has compiled a list of needs and important guidelines for what to do -- and what not to do -- if your company chooses to help.

ALAN seeking donations for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
Founded in the wake of Katrina in 2005, ALAN offers advice for businesses and individuals who want to donate to the recovery.


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Warehousing Outlook 2023
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Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
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