SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainAll TechnologySupply Chain Resilience Could Soon Prove Too Expensive, Says S&PCorporate investment in inventory management tools and other supply chain solutions could be limited in 2024 by high financing costs and lower profits.November 15, 2023All LogisticsUsing Drones to Improve Inventory Count AccuracyEmployees no longer spend long, tedious hours doing manual inventory with forklifts, and there is now less likelihood of misplacing product.November 15, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningSaudia Group Closing in on Order for 150+ AirplanesSaudia Group is planning on announcing the order before the end of 2023, with the airplanes going to Saudia Cargo as well as Flyadeal.November 14, 2023All LogisticsMoving Container Production From China Won't Ease Supply Chain Woes, SC Execs SayNineteen percent of responders said that they believe shifting production away from China would help supply chains while another 27% said this change could maybe alleviate supply issues.November 14, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentSupply Chains Cannot Exclude China, Consultant SaysFor the next few decades, demographic changes will exert a major inflationary threat. But a reversal in globalization will also lead to less efficient global production,November 14, 2023Sales & Operations PlanningUAW Workers at Select GM and Ford Plants Reject Tentative DealsPrior to these rejections, 52% of UAW members at GM's Flint, Michigan plant voted against the proposed contract during the week of November 7.November 14, 2023Last Mile DeliveryRoyal Mail Fined by U.K. Regulator for Missing Delivery TargetsThe company delivered more than a quarter of first-class post late, with only 74% arriving on time in the 2022-23 financial year, far below its statutory target of 93%.November 13, 2023HR & Labor ManagementUAW Pushes for Workers at Honda, Subaru to Join UnionIn addition to Asia-based automakers such as Honda and Toyota, electric-vehicle leader Tesla is also a potential target for a UAW organizing campaign.November 13, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentEU to Weaken Car Pollution Laws Following Auto Industry Lobbying EffortsAbout half of the projected financial savings from the Euro 7 standards on car emissions law could be lost due to damage caused by excess production of nitrogen dioxide.November 13, 2023Transportation & DistributionRussia Expected to Lift Fuel Export Ban SoonThe Deputy Prime Minister said the country will continue its voluntary cut of 300,000 barrels per day of crude oil and petroleum products until the end of December 2023.November 9, 2023Previous PagePage 237 of 587Next Page