SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainBusiness Strategy AlignmentU.S. Manufacturers Praise New Tariffs on Medical Supply Imports from ChinaAlso included in the new tariffs were ship-to-shore cranes (0% to 25%), solar cells (25% to 50%), and lithium ion EV batteries (7.5% to 25%).May 15, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentGeopolitical Risks Cause Companies to Weigh Relocating Supply ChainsAllianz estimates that global trade will increase by 2.8% in 2024 — below the average of 5% — blaming that on disruptions brought on by the Red Sea crisis.May 14, 2024Rail & IntermodalHealth, Safety Concerns Could Delay Canada Rail StrikeCanada's labor minister is now looking to determine critical shipments that would continue even if rail workers go on strike.May 14, 2024Global Trade & EconomicsU.S. Raises Tariffs On Chinese EVs to 100%The White House said the measures were a response to unfair policies, and were intended to protect U.S. jobs.May 14, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentFaulty Warehouse Upgrade Leaves Australia's Woolworths Shelves BareWoolworths locations across Southeast Queensland reported shortages of fresh items like bread, milk, fruit, and poultry, after an upgrade to their WMS went awry.May 14, 2024Global GatewaysControlled Explosions Used to Demolish Baltimore BridgeBaltimore Port officials said they hoped to move the Dali within two days.May 13, 2024Global LogisticsU.S. Supply Chain Activity Slows in April Amid Mix of FactorsAccording to S&P Global, seaborne containerized freight imports into the U.S. rose by 8% year-over-year in April.May 13, 2024LTL/Truckload ServicesCandor Introduces Reusable Cold Packaging for ShipmentsThe company says that, by consolidating deliveries of perishable and dry goods in one truck, food manufacturers, distributors and retailers can eliminate the costs of multiple deliveries.May 13, 2024All TechnologyIT Professionals Say Businesses Are 'Ill-Prepared' For Supply Chain Cyber ThreatsHexnode estimates that 33% of organizations fell victim to cyberattacks over the last year alone.May 13, 2024Global Trade & EconomicsProtestors Storm German Tesla FactoryTesla has attracted intense backlash since the company opened the factory in March 2022, and later announced plans to expand into a nearby forest to increase its production capability.May 13, 2024Previous PagePage 189 of 587Next Page
