SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainTransportation Management“Dirty” Vehicles on London Roads Almost Halved Since JuneRoughly 77,000 fewer non-compliant vehicles were detected on an average day in London during September 2023, a 45% decrease from June 2023.November 1, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningAmericans Will Spend Over $12B on Candy for HalloweenThe rise in Halloween candy spending could be partly attributed to candy and gum prices growing by 7.5% year-over-year during September 2023.October 31, 2023Rail & IntermodalLocal Leaders Scrutinizing Railroad Infrastructure More Following Ohio DerailmentSome politicians are urging companies to speed up their rail infrastructure improvement projects in order to prevent any future accidents.October 31, 2023Global LogisticsVast Majority of Companies Believe AI Will Impact Product Development and ManufacturingResponders raised concerns about workforce productivity with 62% of interviewees claiming they are training existing staffers in order to enhance their skills and productivity.October 31, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentUAW Reaches Deal with General Motors, Potentially Ending StrikesOverall, UAW workers will receive a 30% increase in wages over the life of the contract, which expires April 2028.October 31, 2023All LogisticsSupply Chain Jobs Program for Adults with Autism Completes First YearThe company says the program has been so successful, it intends to expand it, adding more participants over the next 12 months.October 31, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningIvory Coast Cocoa Bean Grinders Barred from Accumulating StockpilesThe managing director of the CCC said the exemption would be unfair to exporters who will struggle to gain access to the volumes needed to fulfill their export contracts.October 30, 2023Global LogisticsPharma.Aero Launches Project to Improve Pharmaceutical Supply ChainsThe purpose of the project is to help pharmaceutical manufacturers achieve sustainability and environmental goals in order to reduce their Scope 3 emissions.October 27, 2023All LogisticsCrimsonLogic Launches Two New Tools in North AmericaOne solution is a regulatory filing tool for international customers brokerage while the other tool connects shippers and ocean carriers to logistics companies.October 27, 2023Ocean TransportationHHI Signs $3.9B Qatar Deal, Hanwha and SHI Ramp Up Talks for 30 LNG VesselsThis new order brings the total number of LNG vessels that will be delivered to QatarEnergy and its affiliates up to 77 ships, the company said.October 27, 2023Previous PagePage 241 of 587Next Page