Thursday, February 3, 2022 · Jeff Berman
Securing capacity for airfreight, ocean, ground, and final mile parcel, as well as meeting labor needs, will be the keys to enable growth and the consumer experience in 2022. That was the word from James Gagne, president and CEO of Chicago-based 3PL and global freight…
Thursday, February 3, 2022 · Jeff Berman
The reading for the report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the Non-Manufacturing PMI)—at 59.9 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth)—was off 2.4% compared to December’s 62.3. The Services PMI grew for the 20th consecutive month, with services sector…
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 · Jeff Berman
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, at 57.6 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), was down 1.2% compared to December’s 58.8. This marks the 20th consecutive month of growth, at a slower rate, coupled with…
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 · Gary Forger
DHL Supply Chain set to use Boston Dynamics robots for unloading processes in its contract logistics warehouses.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
For Zebra’s global operations and services officer Steve Williams, talent is already a top priority with supply chain capacity poised to be the next big thing.
Saturday, January 29, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
A category leader, Party City is turning to technology to transform its supply chain and enhance the customer experience.
Friday, January 28, 2022 · Jeff Berman
Total 2021 POLA volume—at 10,677,609 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—increased 1,464,213 TEU, or 15.89%, annually, topping 2020 by 13%, and setting a new annual record, too, topping the previous high set in 2018. POLB reported that calendar year 2021 volume—at…
Thursday, January 27, 2022 · Rosemary Coates
It's now law that every importer of goods from China must certify there is no Uyghur content in imported products. Here are some tips to complying with the law.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 · Gary Forger
The National Retail Federation says returns averaged 16.6 percent of U.S. retail sales, up from 10.6 percent in 2020.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · SCMR Staff
In this webinar, Bryan Jensen, chairman and executive vice president of the consulting firm St. Onge, discusses the trends impacting supply chains and strategies for optimizing your network.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · Jeff Berman
The report, entitled “Future of Work in Logistics,” was based on feedback from more than 7,000 logistics and supply chain professionals, focusing on the reality of the workforce, the opportunities and challenges faced and what organizations will need to attract, retain,…
Monday, January 24, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
A leader in the appliance space, GE Appliances is introducing autonomous and electric trucks into its operations.
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