SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainLast Mile DeliveryTruckload Demand Was Positive YoY for the First Time in Nine Months, Study FindsLTL tonnage and shipment count are expected to maintain reduced overall levels through the end of 2023 and into 2024 following the shutdown of Yellow Corp.November 9, 2023Air CargoFlexport.org and CHOOOSE Develop Aviation Decarbonization ToolThe companies said that the feature will accelerate the decarbonization of air freight by allowing customers to purchase certificates that can be applied as direct reductions against Scope 3 emissions.November 9, 2023Last Mile DeliveryShelley Simpson Named WIT’s 2023 Influential Woman in TruckingSimpson beat out Tori Blake (chief financial officer and co-owner of Western Logistics Express and WLX) and Megan Ferguson (vice president of End-to-End Delivery Acceleration for Walmart) for the award.November 9, 2023Facility Location PlanningU.S. to Build $553M Deep-Water Shipping Terminal in Sri LankaThe Port of Colombo has been operating near its capacity since 2021, meaning the new terminal will enable the continued growth of economies located in the Bay of Bengal.November 9, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningRegulators Request Natural Gas Supply Protections Following 2022 Winter OutagesA report from the NERC and FERC recommended lawmakers complete cold weather reliability standard revisions enacted during Winter Strom Uri in 2021.November 9, 2023Global GatewaysGlobal Freight Recession Continues into 2024 CNBC Survey PredictsThose interviewed said they expect a rebound during the second half of 2024 with half of the participants saying they believe freight volumes will increase by 5% during that period.November 8, 2023All TechnologyModel N Launches Self-Service Portal for Manufacturers and Their PartnersChannel Collaboration is the partner portal for Channel Data Management (CDM), offering users real-time data collection services including inventory, point of sale and end-customer price points.November 8, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningUAW Workers at Ford’s Chicago Plant Vote to Ratify Proposed ContractUAW 551, the local union that held a vote on the contract, said that 57% of the ballots cast by its members were in favor of the deal.November 8, 2023Regulation & ComplianceMinnesota Egg Farm Forced to Kill Chicken Flock Due to Bird Flu OutbreakAn entire flock must be killed whenever the avian influenza virus is detected on a farm in order to prevent the disease from spreading.November 8, 2023Last Mile DeliveryThe U.S. Transportation Sector’s Unemployment Rate Rose by 1.1% YoYThe unemployment rate within the U.S. transportation sector has increased by 2.1% when compared to pre-pandemic levels seen during October 2019.November 7, 2023Previous PagePage 238 of 587Next Page
