General SCM | SupplyChainBrain

General SCM: Page 410

U.S. Lifts Ban on Imports of Latest Apple Watch

The U.S.'s trade body had barred imports and sales of Apple watches with technology for reading blood-oxygen levels, because of a patent row.

Photo: iStock / fazon1

Retailers to Pay for U.K. Consumers’ E-waste Recycling from 2026

Households will be able to drop off cables and other electrical waste in-store or have home collections, says the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Photo: iStock.com/Lady-Photo

How Supply Chain Experts Said They Were Handling the Peak Season Rush

2023’s peak season will have seen supply chain professionals both relying on tried-and-true peak season strategies and testing next-gen solutions.

Photo: iStock.com/gpointstudio

China Names a New Naval Chief as Maritime Tensions Climb

The Chinese military has held major military drills around Taiwan twice since August 2022 because President Tsai Ing-wen met senior U.S. lawmakers.

Kaohsiung Harbor, Taiwan. Photo: iStock.com/JavenLin

Philippines Attracts Four Bidders for $3 Billion Manila Airport Upgrade

The project involves upgrading of terminals, increasing of capacity to up to 62 million passengers annually, and improving technology infrastructure.

Photo: Bloomberg

Raised Consumer Expectations Puts a Strain on Worker Safety

While retailers and shippers may balk at the prospect of altering the functional status quo, making concrete changes to protect workers will pay dividends in the long run.

Photo: iStock.com/SARINYAPINNGAM

Manifest Vegas 2024: A Sneak Peek

A preview of what to expect at Manifest 2024, the premier gathering of supply chain executives, logistics service providers, innovators and investors.

2023 11 10 2134 Manifest Supply Chain Brain Full V02 2 (1)

Hapag-Lloyd Says Red Sea Route Still Too Dangerous

By contrast, both Maersk and CMA CGM said they were devising plans to gradually increase the number of ships they send through the Suez Canal.

Hamburg, Germany. Photo: iStock.com/n_prause

Maersk Prepares to Resume Shipping through Red Sea

Other shipping giants including Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have also been avoiding the Red Sea route because of the increased threat of attacks.

Photo: iStock.com/Marius Steinke

Japanese Carmakers Investing $4.3B in Thailand Over Next Five Years

Toyota and Honda will each invest about $1.44 billion in the country, while Isuzu Motors and Mitsubishi will combine to invest the remaining $1.44 billion.

Photo: iStock.com/Chaiyaporn1144

Samsung Delays Production at New U.S. Factory to 2025, Daily Says

Mass production at the upcoming $17 billion fab would begin in 2025, the newspaper reported, citing a speech by President Choi Siyoung of Samsung’s foundry business.

Photo: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg

Top 3 Tips to Stay Ahead of Forklift Accidents

It’s important to stay vigilant during the busy season to ensure operations continue running smoothly and employees stay safe on and around material handling equipment.

Photo: iStock / maxoidos

Page 410 of 2145

Featured Product

Photo: iStock/Anastasiia Yanishevska

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

Mobile geolocation service for track delivery, cargo shipment and freight transportation. Logistic Import Export business (Elements of this image furnished by NASA)

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

Franchise business e-commerce online e-marketplace or digital marketing branch expansion for growth or use technology to analyze product consumer data website management plan for sale service concept.

Moving Robots Site-to-Site