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Watch: De-Risking the Supply Chain

Strategic partnerships are key to meeting the many challenges the pandemic poses to the supply chain, says Ed Bowersox, chief executive officer of CJ Logistics.

De-Risking the Supply Chain

Three Tips for Improving Freight Procurement in the Supply Chain Logjam

No part of the supply chain is immune from the turmoil currently plaguing the supply chain industry — especially not freight procurement.

A freight truck drives at sunrise. Photo: Getty Images.

Fed Confronts Economy With Most Widespread Shortages Since 1970s

Federal Reserve officials meet this week as consumers and companies fret the U.S. economy is facing the most widespread supply crunch since the oil crisis of 1973.

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West Coast Ports, Dockworkers Face 2022 Clash Amid Port Snarls

With a near-record 75 container ships waiting outside the U.S.’s largest port complex in southern California, unionized dockworkers have strengthened their indispensable role in the supply chain.

A dockworker monitors a shipping container being loaded onto a freight train. Photo: Bloomberg.

Ocean Carriers Are Playing Catchup in Curbing Ship Emissions. Can AI Help?

The world’s ocean shipping industry has announced bold targets for cutting vessel emissions within a relatively short period of time. But is it doing enough to reach that goal?

Emissions from a cargo ship at dusk. Photo: Shutterstock.

Biden Announces New Steps to Address Supply Chain Disruptions

President Biden took several steps to address supply chain problems as he met leaders from major global economies to address recent disruptions.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an address to the nation. Photo: Bloomberg.

Amid Supply Chain Crisis, Shippers Must Focus on What They Can Control

I have tough news for freight shippers yearning for relief in their global transportation network: It’s going to get worse before it gets better.

Container ships moored off the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports in Long Beach, California. Photo: Bloomberg.

Ten Red Flags to Question When Choosing a Visibility Partner

Not all visibility tools are the same, and choosing the right partner requires research and due diligence.

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U.S., EU Strike Trade Deal to Remove Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

The U.S. and the European Union have reached a trade truce on steel and aluminum that will allow the allies to remove tariffs on more than $10 billion of their exports each year.

European Union and United States flags stand in a row. Photo: Bloomberg.

Podcast | 'Sourcing Can Change the World.' Here's How.

Can ethical sourcing practices really “change the world”?

Workers assemble products at the Logitech International SA factory in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. Photo: Bloomberg.

Amazon Says Labor, Fulfillment Costs May Wipe Out Holiday Profit

Amazon warned Wall Street that it will have to spend billions of dollars hiring workers, paying them more and even speeding partly empty trucks to their destinations to ensure that supply chain snarls don’t derail the holiday shopping season.

Amazon.com packages are piled behind a delivery van. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: Alleviating the Semiconductor Supply Shortage

Art Figueroa, vice president of operations and quality for North America and EMEA with Smith, addresses the severity and impact of the semiconductor shortage, and offers insight into how long it will last.

Alleviating the Semiconductor Supply Shortage

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