BloombergMore from BloombergForecasting & Demand PlanningMelrose Says Engine Snags Threaten Airbus, Boeing Delivery GoalsPeter Dilnot, who takes over as Melrose’s chief executive officer in March 2024, said that while the supply hitches are boosting after-market demand, they’re limiting planemakers’ ability to build jets.November 17, 2023Last Mile DeliveryRobots to Outnumber People at UPS’s Massive New WarehouseThe package-handling giant plans to fill the $79 million facility with more than 3,000 robots by 2024 to handle tasks like lifting, reducing the need for manual labor.November 16, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentNorway Seeks Closer Ties with Korean EV Battery CompaniesAt a conference in Pohang, industry group Battery Norway pitched Korean companies, including LG Energy Solution Ltd., Ecopro Materials Co. and Posco Future M Co. on why they should cooperate.November 15, 2023Global Trade & EconomicsExxon Aims to Produce Lithium in Rare Foray From Fossil FuelThe project would help Exxon mitigate losses from the expected reduction in gasoline and diesel demand over the coming decades.November 14, 2023Ocean TransportationU.S. Asks About 100 Tankers in Russia Oil Cap Violations ProbeThe U.S. Treasury recently imposed its first sanctions on companies accused of violating an oil price cap.November 14, 2023Transportation & DistributionAirbus Sees Higher Output in 2024 Amid Surging DemandThe European company still has 161 deliveries to go in the final two months of 2023 if it wants to meet its target.November 13, 2023Inventory Planning/OptimizationAustralian Farmers Are Giving Sheep Away for Free After 75% Price PlungeSheep prices have slumped, with older animals fetching an average of just $22 in October 2023 and some reports of animals selling for less than a dollar a head.November 9, 2023Facility Location PlanningBill Gates-Backed Mining Startup Wants to Expand into CongoSan Francisco Bay Area-based KoBold’s entry into Congo would align with the priorities of U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration.November 8, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementA Record Number of Supertankers Is Headed to Collect U.S. OilThe glut of vessels racing to the U.S. Gulf even includes ships heading to the region on a speculative basis without any cargo booking, an industry practice known as ballasting.November 7, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementGlobal Supply-Chain Pressure Hits Record Low, NY Fed Gauge ShowsGlobal logistics difficulties are at the lowest in 26 years as transportation costs keep declining, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Global Supply Chain Pressure Index.November 7, 2023Previous PagePage 104 of 354Next Page