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Six Supply Chain and Logistics Trends for 2023

All of these important trends will improve the performance and resiliency of supply chain and logistics and better align the industry with key global macro-trends such as sustainability.

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Rivian Scraps Plan to Make Electric Vans in Europe with Mercedes

This isn’t the first time Rivian has had a partnership with an established carmaker fall apart. Plans to build EVs with Ford Motor Co. were abandoned in November 2021.

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China’s Heat Wave Is the Biggest Supply Chain Disruption of the Year: So, What’s the Solution?

Even though heat waves and natural disasters have been bringing the global supply chain to a grinding halt asynchronously over the years, it doesn’t have to continue this way.

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Report Links Car Supply Chain to Forced Labor in China

The authors claim China's systematic repression of the Uyghurs and opaque supply chains has allowed the automotive industry to become reliant on abusive suppliers.

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Tesla Hands Over First ‘Badass’ Big Rig Semis to PepsiCo

Large fleet operators like PepsiCo, Walmart Inc., Meijer Inc. and J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. were among the companies that placed non-binding reservations for the Semi starting in 2017.

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Majority of Supply Chain Organizations Prioritizing Sustainability

The majority of supply chain organizations surveyed in October and November — 77% — claim to be prioritizing sustainability or to have plans to prioritize it in the coming year.

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How Supply Chain Leaders Can Ensure Success as EV Demand Heats Up

Most automotive companies are being pushed to find a balance between the ongoing demand for traditional vehicles and the uptick in EV interest.

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Watch: Three Critical Issues Affecting the Freight Industry

Oren Zaslansky, founder and chief executive officer of Flock Freight, discusses the benefits of artificial intelligence, opportunities for shared truck loading, and the impact of SEC's proposed climate disclosure rules.

Oren Zaslansky

Rolls-Royce Tests a Jet Engine Running on Hydrogen

The plan is for hydrogen power to play a major role in allowing the aviation industry to continue growing, while cutting climate change emissions dramatically.

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Berlin Runway Invasion Shows Hubs Vulnerable to Climate Protests

The Berlin incursion by Letzte Generation, or Last Generation, closed both runways, leading five services to be canceled and delaying departures and arrivals, while 15 inbound flights already en route had to be diverted.

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Guarding Against Climate-Change Disruptions With Digitization

Over the course of the past two years, most challenges to the global economy have been blamed on the COVID-19 pandemic. And while it’s been the root of many problems that continue to affect the world at large, the less-considered culprit is climate change.

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Ensuring Supply Chain Success in the Face of Climate Change

Between droughts, floods, fires and violent storms, climate change is already impacting ports, highways and factories, and worsening conditions will increase the pressures felt on the supply chain.

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