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Boeing Offers Union 30% Wage Hike in Bid to End Strike

Roughly 33,000 Boeing workers have been on strike since September 13, idling the planemaker’s main jetliner factories near Seattle.

Workers picket outside a Boeing Co. facility during a strike in Everett, Washington, on Monday, September 16, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

First Ever Ammonia-Powered Ship Takes Maiden Voyage

The ship uses what's known as "green ammonia" as its fuel source, which is commonly found in fertilizers and is manufactured using renewable energy.

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U.S. Ups Pressure to Clamp Down on Russian Oil Sanction Breaches

The U.S. has asked at least one shipping insurer for information on 14 companies it suspects may have violated sanctions on Russian oil.

Oil storage tanks in Tuapse, Russia. Photo: Bloomberg

Implementing Tabletop Exercises for Supply Chain IT and Cybersecurity Management

Don’t wait for the next crisis to expose your vulnerabilities. Start implementing regular tabletop exercises within your organization today.

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The Revolutionary Role of AI in the Manufacturing Sector

As AI continues to spread throughout the manufacturing sector, its impact will only intensify.

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Boeing Furloughs Salaried Staff to Preserve Cash

The austerity measure affects tens of thousands of U.S.-based employees, managers and executives, according to the company.

Workers picket outside a Boeing Co. facility during a strike in Everett, Washington, on Monday, September 16, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

Auto Workers With Stellantis Threaten to Authorize Strike

This comes just a day after the UAW filed unfair labor practice charges against Stellantis with the National Labor Relations Board.

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Longer Freight Trains Have Created 'New, Heightened Safety Risks'

The NAS report estimates that the average train length increased by roughly 25% between 2008 and 2017.

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Biden Admin Says President Won't Block Potential Strike at East, Gulf Coast Ports

The federal Taft-Hartley Act gives the president the authority to head off any strike and impose an 80-day "cooling off" period.

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JBS Teams With U.S. Firm to Turn Cow, Chicken Waste Into Energy

Capturing methane and processing it into fuel to power cars and factories are seen as key steps to keep global temperatures from rising more than 1.5C by 2050.

Beef cattle at a ranch. Photographer: Nick Oxford/Bloomberg

Five Things You Need to Consider Before Pinning Your Supply Chain to the Ground

Supply chain strategy drives the decision-making process for network design, as well as industrial real estate required to make the supply chain work.

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'Alarm Bells Became a Fire Alarm': The Push to Save Oregon's Only Container Terminal

While there's still a long road ahead for Terminal 6, the outlook for saving container service in Oregon is rosier now than it's been in years.

Photo: Port of Portland

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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