BloombergMore from BloombergAll LogisticsRise of the Robots Speeds Up in Pandemic With U.S. Labor ScarceAmerican workers are hoping that the tight pandemic labor market will translate into better pay. It might just mean robots take their jobs instead.November 11, 2021All LogisticsZero-Carbon Shipping Plan Targets Container, Iron Ore RoutesThe Clydebank Declaration on green shipping was unveiled Wednesday at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, and signed by 19 nations including the U.S., U.K., Japan, France and Germany.November 11, 2021All LogisticsSnarled Supply Chain Is Making U.S. Warehouse Shortage WorseFallout from the global supply chain crisis that’s clogging U.S. ports is pushing warehouses to capacity, and forcing logistics managers to scramble for space.November 10, 2021All LogisticsHoliday Web Shoppers Face an Increase in Out-of-Stock GoodsU.S. online shoppers looking to stock up for the holidays are finding that virtual store shelves keep getting emptier.November 10, 2021Forecasting & Demand PlanningTurbocharged U.S. Consumer Plays Key Role in Supply Chain SnarlsAmid all the hand-wringing over global supply chain snarls and how they’re fanning inflation, little attention in the U.S. is being paid to the demand side of the economy.November 9, 2021All LogisticsWalmart Introduces Driverless Delivery Vans for Online Orders In ArkansasAt the moment, the future of transportation is at the Walmart on Regional Airport Boulevard in Bentonville, Ark.November 9, 2021All LogisticsModerna Finds That Creating a Covid Vaccine Was the Easy PartMore than 10 months after U.S. regulators first authorized its potent shot, Moderna is finding that inventing a COVID-19 vaccine was actually a relatively straightforward task compared with what would come next: ramping up vial-filling operations on multiple continents and distributing the vaccine to countries around the world in the middle of a devastating pandemic.November 8, 2021All LogisticsSmaller U.S. Ports Pitch for Cargo as California’s Logjams SwellThe U.S.’s busiest port complex in southern California has more demand than it can handle — and that’s left smaller hubs along the nation’s coastline angling for some of that business.November 8, 2021HR & Labor ManagementMeat Prices Continue to Surge With Worker ShortageOf all the industries experiencing crunches for hourly labor, it’s hard to find one with a greater recruiting challenge than meatpacking.November 5, 2021All LogisticsFifty Years in Idle Time Seen for Trucks at Two Major U.S. PortsTrucking trips originating around the U.S.’s busiest ports are showing massive increases in idle time, another sign of the supply chain logjams plaguing American transport hubs.November 5, 2021Previous PagePage 197 of 357Next Page
