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How iPaaS Can Pave the Way for Seamless Automation Adoption

Chief information officers today face increasing pressure to keep pace with advances in technology. And that brings the role of the integration platform as a service (iPaaS) into prominence.

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Trucking Industry Gets Boost as Peak Shipping Season Arrives a Month Early

With concerns over transit delays in the Red Sea and the looming threat of an East Coast and Gulf port longshoremen strike, retailers began restocking shelves in June.

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Port of LA Volumes Up 14% for First Six Months, YoY

The Port of Los Angeles processed 827,757 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, a 10% increase over the previous month

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Damaged Internet Subsea Cables Repaired in Red Sea Amid Militant Attacks on Ships

The cables were severed by the anchor of a cargo ship sunk by Iran-backed Houthi militants in late February.

Suez Canal, Egypt. Photo: Bloomberg

Biden Admin Pledges $5B for Bridges to Shore Up 'Critical' Freight Corridors

The money will go toward rebuilding, repairing and restoring 13 "nationally significant" bridges across 16 states.

The Sagamore Bridge in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Photo: istockphoto.com/portfolio/KenWiedemann

New Proposed Trump Tariffs Could 'Fundamentally Alter' U.S. Supply Chains

Trump's proposal would include a 60% tax on all goods from China, which accounted for roughly 15% of all U.S. imports in 2023, by value.

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Case Study: An NGO Helps Multinationals to Tackle Modern-Day Slavery with AI

A case study exploring how Hope for Justice and Slave-Free Alliance partnered with Exiger to leverage its supply chain visibility platform and pinpoint modern-day slavery problems across complex supply chains.

Exiger Tim Nelson And Brandon Daniels Case Study An Ngo Helps Multinationals To Tackle Modern Day Slavery (540p)

Union Push at U.K. Amazon Warehouse Falls Short by 28 Votes

Just over 49% of workers voted in favor of unionizing, ending a two-year-long fight where employees held a series of strikes in a push for higher pay.

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Singapore’s Port Congestion Is Showing Signs of Abating

June figures were down in part due to some vessel owners opting to unload or refuel at Malaysian ports to avoid delays.

Pulau Brani port terminal in Singapore. Photographer: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty Images

Senate Probe Says Amazon Prime Day Leads to Flood of Injuries in Warehouses

The Senate committee's investigation found that there were 45 injuries for every 100 workers over the course of Prime Day 2019.

Dobroviz, Czech Republic. Photo: iStock.com/josefkubes

Chicago Area's First All-Water Container Route Brings 'Significant' Supply Chain Changes

The challenges posed by the narrow St. Lawrence Seaway have long stalled shipping traffic to the Chicago metropolitan area.

Construction on the new Burns Harbor. Photo: Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor

Watch: Outsourcing or Insourcing: The Big Debate

There’s no one-size-fits-all strategy when determining whether to outsource or insource manufacturing operations, says Sam New, director analyst at Gartner.

Gartner Supply Chain Sam New Outsourcing Or Insourcing The Big Debate (540p)

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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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