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3D Printing May Disrupt Ports and Reduce U.S. Imports from China, Says Fitch Ratings

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Ocean cargo seaports in the U.S. may be most exposed to disruptive effects of 3D printing (3DP) on transportation infrastructure assets over the next 20 years, Fitch Ratings says.

FourKites to Share Insights on Transport Trends at Upcoming Summit

Monday, June 10, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Air, sea, and surface transportation/logistics modes will be examined closely by panel of industry experts when the 2019 USC Marshal Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes in August. Among the speakers will be Mathew Joseph Elenjickal , Founder and CEO, FourKites. In…

“Shippers of Choice” Get Better Service and Lower Costs: Here’s How You Become One

Monday, June 10, 2019 · Tommy Barnes
While being seen as a Shipper of Choice is always valuable, it is particularly crucial when high utilization rates put carriers in the driver's seat, meaning the best carriers have their pick of shippers to work with.

USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit Puts Ports in the Spotlight

Thursday, June 6, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the 2019 USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes this August, prominent executives from both San Pedro Bay ports will be the featured keynoters.

Of Telegraphs and Blockchains

Thursday, June 6, 2019 · Michael Gravier
We have truly entered the disillusionment phase of the blockchain hype cycle with several outlets such as Gartner's writing about “blockchain fatigue”—although as with so much written about blockchain, the promise of fatigue is forecast some years into the future.

I can see clearly now…the constraints are gone.

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 · Richard J. Sherman
Supply chain visibility is a reality ...... finally?

Non-manufacturing output in May remains solid, reports ISM

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was up 1.4% to 56.9 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring).

Can Consumer Preferences Drive Traceability in Seafood Supply Chains?

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 · Sunitha G. Ray
Scandals involving the mislabeling of fish, slavery in the fishing industry, and the proliferation of illegal fishing practices have elevated the importance of effective traceability in the seafood supply chain.

Production output sees mild May decline, with slow growth, reports ISM

Monday, June 3, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric, the PMI, fell 0.7% to 52.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) in May, following a 2.5% decline from March to April, a 1.1% increase from February to March, and a 2.3% increase from December to January.

Exclusive Interview with Resilience360 CEO Sheds Light on Climate Change and Supply Chain Disruption

Monday, June 3, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview with Tobias Larsson, CEO, Resilience360, we learn how the report offers overview of at-risk industry clusters and common storm trajectories in the Americas, East Asia and the North Indian Ocean

Storm Watch and Supply Chains: DHL Offers Managers Risk Mitigation Tools

Monday, June 3, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
As storms continue to strike supply chains across the nation, a new report from DHL has been crafted to help managers mitigate risk and anticipate disruption.

Little room for labor error

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 · Joy Duce and Gregg Hague
When it comes to labor, a booming economy has placed new pressures on warehouse operations

Global Supply Chain Under New Pressures, Says Atradius

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius, a trade credit insurer based in Amsterdam, recently published its “Economic Outlook,” noting that the global economy is in a fragile state, and the time for governments to act is now.

U.S. waterborne shipments see growth in April, reports Panjiva

Friday, May 24, 2019 · Jeff Berman
April shipments, at 994,492, rose 3.5% compared to March, which was up 6.8% compared to February. On a year-to-date basis, shipments for the first four months of 2019, at 3,893,067, are up 2.9%. The firm added that containerized freight was up 4.4% in April.

Avison Young Report: Ecommerce, Last Mile Fuel Industrial Construction Boom

Friday, May 24, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Ecommerce and last mile logistics tenants continue to fuel a massive industrial space expansion in the U.S., with 272 million square feet of construction completed across 46 markets during the last 12 months.
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