Curated headlines from the world's leading supply chain publications.
While data centers’ massive direct water use has come under scrutiny, the electricity that powers them consumes even more of the resource, according to a new report from the sustainability…
Lire la suite →A South Korean gas shipper sets a new auction record – but the total bill will be even higher. The post $5.3 million a new record for Panama Canal transit…
Lire la suite →Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new federal crackdown Monday targeting commercial driver training schools, CDL skills testers and trucking businesses suspected of fraud. The post DOT shuts down 110…
Lire la suite →Autonomous delivery robots are already operating at scale — and Avride says it has 60+ driverless Uber vehicles and several hundred delivery bots running today. Sergei Kirillov, chief commercial officer…
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The number of Black finance chiefs in Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies ticked down to 15 this year, according to the report from Crist Kolder Associates.
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Falsified documents were used to pick up the Nike shipment in Memphis before investigators recovered $647,420 in merchandise in Illinois. The post $647K Nike cargo recovered near Chicago after fraudulent…
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Humain is luring away American companies hungry for data-processing capacity but facing a surge of community pushbacks on data centers being built in the U.S.
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Fraudulent pickup documents were allegedly used to steal 40,000 pounds of Pabst beer from a California distribution center.
Lire la suite →Mexico rail is taking freight share — and 150-car rail ferries are part of the story. Bill Stephens of Trains Magazine breaks down what Grupo Mexico Transportes is doing differently:…
Lire la suite →Peak season is upon us, but SONAR data reveals a surprising trend: tender rejection rates aren’t surging into Labor Day like previous years. While spot rates remain elevated year-over-year, the…
Lire la suite →Total quarterly shipments saw a sequential 8.8% increase, to 1.55 million, and were up 4.8% annually, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of annual growth. Total revenue was up 23.9% from…
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Walmart plans a $1.3 billion automated fulfillment center in Georgia that will create 1,000 jobs and expand faster shipping.
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The retailer is using Relex Solutions’ supply chain platform to manage ordering schedules, lead times, supplier coordination and fulfillment methods.
Lire la suite →As chief logistics officer, Adrian Castañeda will lead transportation, distribution and supply chain operations for the Hispanic and ethnic food retailer.
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The $750 million CANXPORT facility adds capacity to move up to 400,000 containers a year from railcars to ships at Prince Rupert.
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The kitchenware retailer is funneling $10 million toward the retirement accounts of workers who helped it navigate tariffs while also reimbursing vendors for discounts.
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Although 70% of manufacturing leaders expect to manage a robot fleet in the next five years, roughly four in 10 have a formal strategy in place for a mixed human-robot workforce.
Lire la suite →Automakers and their suppliers move parts, materials and paperwork across dozens of countries before a single vehicle reaches a dealership lot. Every handoff creates a chance for lost documentation, counterfeit…
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Zebra’s Andre Luecht explains why back-to-school planning starts months ahead and how the season tests warehouse operations before the holidays.
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