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Boeing Chastised for 'Blatantly' Sharing Privileged Details on Door Plug Investigation

The NTSB says that Boeing's access to information on the investigation into January's door plug blowout aboard a 737 Max 9 has now been cut off.

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FedEx Hints it May Spin Off Freight Division

FedEx is “conducting an assessment of the role of FedEx Freight in value-creation plans,” it said during Q2 earnings call.

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Amazon to Offer Low-Price Online Store to Compete With Temu

The new section on Amazon's website will sell unbranded items at a fraction of their normal cost, shipping straight from China to the U.S.

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Taming the Dragon of Returns

Retailers hate returns; consumers need them. Is it possible to reconcile the two?

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Boeing Faces New Whistleblower Claims of Lapses on Some 787 Jets

Mechanic Richard Cuevas claimed he observed “substandard manufacturing and maintenance practices” on the 787’s forward pressure bulkhead.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport, January, 2024. Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg

Port of Charleston Terminal to Reopen After Years-Long Labor Dispute

The dispute dates back to the opening of the terminal in 2021, when SC Ports attempted to use non-union state employees as crane operators.

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In-Kind Donation Can Be Key to Sustainability in Reverse Logistics

Making in-kind donations is good for the planet, good for the bottom line, and good from a public relations perspective.

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Watch: Can AI Help To De-Risk the Supply Chain?

Among the many benefits that artificial intelligence can bring to industry is to reduce risk in every link of the supply chain, says Jim Hayden, chief data scientist at Everstream Analytics.

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TrusTrace AI Tool Lets Companies Assess Supply Chains for Forced Labor

TrusTrace's Forced Labor Prevention tool has traced more than two million purchase orders to date, while mapping over 55,000 suppliers and facilities.

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Norfolk Southern Takes Heat for Decision to 'Vent and Burn' Chemicals After Derailment

The NTSB said that Norfolk Southern's decision to "vent and burn" the chemicals in the derailed train cars was based on "misleading information."

Photo: Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, 2023, via Flickr Creative Commons.

Rise of Same-Day Shipping Drives 25% Increase in Global Air Freight Emissions

Just three operators — FedEx, UPS and Amazon Air — generated more than 27% of the industry's carbon emissions globally in 2023.

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Celebrating the Barcode’s Golden Jubilee

It's been 50 years since the first retail item was scanned with a Universal Product Code (UPC) barcode at checkout.

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