SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainRail & IntermodalIndonesia Opens Whoosh High-Speed RailwayThe new service connects the capital Jakarta to Bandung, a top economic hub, and is designed to ease the country's severe traffic jams.October 2, 2023Global Trade & EconomicsRetail Crime Led to Over $112B in Losses in 2022The average shrink rate for the 2022 fiscal year grew to 1.6% from 1.4% in 2021, aligning with shrinkage rates seen in 2020 and 2019.October 2, 2023Facility Location PlanningVolkswagen Cuts Its EV Output Levels in GermanyVolkswagen will be dialing back production of its ID.3 and Cupra’s Born EVs at the company’s Zwickau factory until October 16.September 29, 2023All LogisticsRussia Expects 2023 Trade Volumes with China to Exceed $200BTrade between China and Russia grew substantially during the first seven months of 2023 to $134.1 billion, a 26.5% increase compared to 2022.September 29, 2023Facility Location PlanningGE Says It Can Be the U.S.’s Top Dishwasher ManufacturerGE Appliances claims the dishwasher expansion project that it started two years ago makes the plant the biggest of its kind in the U.S.September 29, 2023Education & Professional DevelopmentUAW Expanding Strikes Against Big Three AutomakersThe strike will likely extend to GM's Lansing, Michigan plant as well as Ford's Chicago, Illinois assembly facility, bringing the number of picketers up to 25,000 people.September 29, 2023Ocean TransportationAirbus to Equip Ro-Ro Vessel with Wind-Power TechnologyFitting the eSAILs on the Ville de Bordeaux supports Airbus’ commitment to halve CO2 emissions from its maritime operations by 2030, compared to a 2015 baseline.September 29, 2023Transportation & DistributionToyota Broke Its Global Sales Record in AugustToyota said that it is planning to produce 150,000 electric vehicles this year, 190,000 EVs in 2024 and 600,00 EVs in 2025.September 29, 2023Global Trade & EconomicsEU Threatens Sales Ban of Western Parts Used in Russian DronesSeptember 28, 2023All LogisticsKayla Watson, Heidi Hoffman Receive Women in Supply Chain AwardsAward recipients will be recognized at the Women in Supply Chain Forum held in Atlanta, Georgia on November 14 and November 15.September 28, 2023Previous PagePage 250 of 587Next Page