SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainLast Mile DeliveryIt’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week!The ATA invites everyone to join in celebrating truck drivers by sharing a message on social media, tagging ATA and using the hashtags #NTDAW23 and #ThankATrucker.September 12, 2023All LogisticsKroger and Albertsons Plan to Sell 413 Stores, Kroger Gains Supply Chain EfficienciesKroger said it has achieved “meaningful operational efficiencies” in its supply chain through improved transport capacity utilization and increased productivity in its warehouses and across its network.September 12, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementU.S. Department of Commerce Publishes Text of Landmark Indo-Pacific Supply Chain AgreementThe proposed Supply Chain Agreement is designed to enable IPEF partners to work together collaboratively through information exchange, sharing of best practices, collective response to disruptions, and supporting labor rights.September 11, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementUN Warns World is at a ‘Critical Moment’ to Phase Out Fossil FuelsThe report, which was expected next week but was published hurriedly in draft by the UN on September 8, will form the basis of the first “global stock take” under the 2015 Paris agreement.September 11, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementU.S. and Allies to Build Trade Corridor Rival to China's BRIThe U.S. and its European partners have stepped up plans to finance global infrastructure projects in a bid to counter China doing the same.September 11, 2023All TechnologyStellantis Looking to Cut EV Battery Weights to Improve SustainabilityStellantis's CTO said that the current weight of EV batteries is “too heavy,” which makes the vehicles “not compatible” with the company’s sustainability goals.September 11, 2023All TechnologySupplier Delays Force Lockheed Martin to Lower F-35 Jet Delivery OutlookLockheed Martin is now expecting to deliver 97 aircraft this year that run on existing technology, down from the previous forecast of 100 to 120 jets.September 8, 2023All TechnologyChina Bans Government Employees from Using iPhones at WorkThough China had previously restricted government officials from using iPhones at work, this recent measure represents an expansion of that order.September 8, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningMid-Sized Businesses More Optimistic Than Small and Large-Sized CompaniesDun & Bradstreet found that midsized businesses are slightly more optimistic than small and large-sized companies and that global demand is expected to weaken.September 8, 2023Ocean TransportationNeptune Lines Orders Two Car Carriers from Fujian MaweiThe 4,200 car equivalent unit (CEU) dead freight pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) will be delivered by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding by 2026.September 7, 2023Previous PagePage 255 of 588Next Page
