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Daimler and Volvo Face Retrial in $600M Cartel Suit

An EU investigation revealed the two companies fixed prices of medium and heavy-duty vehicles over 14 years, leading to large fines in 2016 and 2017.

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Five Trends That Will Drive Supply Chain Success in 2024

Logistics and supply chain professionals are moving away from the short-term survival thinking that characterized the pandemic period.

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Watch: The Progress — or Lack of It — of Scope 3 Emissions Reporting

William Theisen, CEO of EcoAct North America, says the SEC's failure to include Scope 3 emissions in its new disclosure ruling is no excuse for companies to get complacent about the issue.

The Progress Or Lack Of It Of Scope 3 Emissions Reporting

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Strongest Ever GHG Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) executive director Jim Mullen strongly criticized the standards, pointing to massively increased costs for truck operators.

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PFAS Risks in 2024: Common Compliance Pitfalls for Manufacturers

The urgency around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is growing, and it has never been more critical for manufacturers to be proactive about reducing and eliminating them from production.

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Battle Over EVs in China Intensifies as Xiaomi Announces Sedan to Challenge Tesla Model 3

The smartphone company will look to challenge Tesla's status as one of China's most popular EV manufacturers.

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Underwater Robots Are Helping Maritime Shipping Clean Up Its Act

Neptune's robot cleans up biofouling: the algae, seaweed, barnacles and other organisms that accumulate on hulls, adding drag and reducing fuel efficiency.

A demo at the Neptune Robotics facility in Shenzhen shows one of the company's robots in a room built to simulate the curvature of a ship...s hull and muddy water conditions.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Sounds Alarm Over China's Surplus of Green Technology

China's surplus of solar power, electric vehicles, and lithium-ion batteries allows them to ship those products to other countries at lower rates.

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How Supply Chains Can Support Second-Hand eCommerce

Second-hand e-commerce has witnessed something of a boom period in recent years, fueled largely by changing consumer attitudes towards affordability, longevity, sustainability, and effectiveness.

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UN Report Reports 1B+ Tons of Food Thrown Away Every Year

A majority of the world's food waste comes from households, accounting for roughly 60% of the billion tons thrown away in 2022.

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Five Reasons to Slash Plastics in Packaging

Fortunately, there is a ready-to-use (and simple) solution that can virtually eliminate the use of plastics in many types of packaging.

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Water Now a Major Risk for World’s Supply Chains, Says Non-Profit

CDP says its research indicates at least $77 billion is under threat due to water risk in supply chains, with almost $7 billion at immediate risk.

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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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