SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainGlobal GatewaysBiden Urges USMX to 'Present Fair Offer' as Dockworker Strike ContinuesThe ILA has said that the most recent offer from the USMX "fails to address the demands of our members adequately."October 2, 2024Global GatewaysShippers, Carriers Scramble to Deal with U.S. Port Workers’ StrikeAlternative East Coast ports — including Montreal, where half of the terminals are shut down by a strike — will not be able to handle large scale diversions.October 1, 2024All LogisticsILA 'Muddying Waters' with Claims of $30K Freight RatesThe union recently claimed that carriers "are gouging their customers," alleging that it now costs $30,000 to ship a single container. Not so, says freight rate analytics company, Xeneta.October 1, 2024Global GatewaysILA Workers Strike for First Time in 47 YearsThe strike affects ports with the combined capacity to handle as much as half of all U.S. trade volumes.October 1, 2024Global LogisticsSupply Chain Slowdown Forces Aston Martin to Cut Production ForecastAston Martin now expects to make 1,000 fewer cars in 2024 than it had originally projected for the year, while sales are projected to come in below 2023's totals.October 1, 2024Facility Location PlanningTrump Threatens John Deere With 200% Tariff Over Planned Move to MexicoJohn Deere is currently planning to move a portion of its manufacturing in Dubuque, Iowa out of the U.S. and into Mexico.September 30, 2024Global GatewaysPort of Montreal Dockworkers Kick Off 72-Hour Strike at Pair of TerminalsThe three-day strike started at 7 a.m. EST on September 30 at the Port of Montreal's Viau and Maisonneuve Termont terminals.September 30, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentMarket for Warehouse Automation Expected to Grow to $55B by 2030According to LogisticsIQ, the U.S., China and Germany make up more than half of the global market for warehouse automation in terms of demand.September 30, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentItaly Opens Probe into 'Misleading' Sustainability Claims on Shein's WebsiteThe probe from the AGCM — Italy's antitrust watchdog agency — will focus on the Dublin-based company that operates Shein's website and app.September 27, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentSupply Chain Leaders Confident in Resilience Against Future DisruptionsManagers are also looking to reduce their risk by diversifying their supply chains, with nearly 70% planning to develop new relationships with alternative suppliers.September 26, 2024Previous PagePage 161 of 587Next Page
