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Körber acquires Siemens Logistics’ mail and parcel business

Thursday, February 10, 2022 · Gary Forger
The move complements Körber’s supply chain offerings.

Prologis report points to highlight myriad challenges for industrial real estate market occupiers

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 · Jeff Berman
The most recent edition of the Industrial Business Indicator (IBI), which was issued by San Francisco-based real estate investment trust company Prologis continued to highlight ongoing trends in the industrial real estate sector, relating to vacancy, rents, and space…

Blue Yonder Announces CEO Transition

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 · Gary Forger
Girish Rishi to step down. Mark Morgan named interim CEO.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: It’s all a matter of choreography

Friday, February 4, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, Stanley Fawcett and Michael Knemeyer discuss what supply chain managers can learn from Cirque du Soleil. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

SEKO’s Gagne: 2022 supply chain and logistics insights

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…

ISM report highlights Services sector growth in January

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…

Manufacturing starts off 2022 with continued growth, reports ISM

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…

DHL Supply Chain invests in robots for warehousing

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 · Gary Forger
DHL Supply Chain set to use Boston Dynamics robots for unloading processes in its contract logistics warehouses.

Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach each hit new volume records in 2021

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…

Retail returns increased to $761 billion in 2021

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.

Port of Los Angeles launches cyber resilience center

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · Gary Forger
Center reduces risk of disruption flow from cyber threats.

DHL report addresses the intersection of technology and workers’ roles in the future

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,…

Digitalization Removes Boundaries for Agility and Growth

Monday, January 24, 2022 · Brian Gaunt, Senior Director, Accelerated Digitalization, North America, DHL Supply Chain
Autonomous forklifts play a critical role in driving greater flexibility across operations

Board of Directors for ASCM set for 2022

Monday, January 24, 2022 · Gary Forger
Supply chain association names three new members.

Einride and GE Appliances deploy autonomous and electric trucks in the U.S.

Sunday, January 23, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The partnership with Einride marks the first time autonomous and electric trucks will be live and operating in the U.S.
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