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Port of Oakland to Deploy Fleet of Hydrogen Trucks to Haul Freight

The vehicles will be used to move freight and cars, and are the first mass-produced, heavy-duty hydrogen trucks in the world.

Hyundai's XCIENT Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell truck. Photo: Port of Oakland

The Cosmic Significance of S&OE in Global Supply Chains

Sales and operations execution (S&OE) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of products from manufacturing to the end consumer.

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New Report Projects U.S. Will Triple Semiconductor Capacity by 2032

The report projects that the U.S. will grow its manufacturing share of advanced logic chips to 28% of global capacity by 2032.

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Ocean Freight Rates Skyrocket as Red Sea Disruptions Continue

Ex-Asia rates have increased by around $1,000/FEU since the end of April, climbing to $4,000/FEU for routes to the U.S. West Coast and Northern Europe.

SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT - APRIL 5, 2018 : Red sea, a large cargo ship sails on the sea. High quality photo

Amazon to Deploy 50 EV Trucks in SoCal

The batteries in the big rig tractors, manufactured by Volvo, can travel up to 275 miles before a recharge.

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Descartes: Online Consumers Frustrated With Frequent Delivery Problems

Out of 8,000 consumers surveyed, 63% said they took some sort of negative action after encountering delivery problems.

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FTC Fines Williams-Sonoma for Deceptive 'Made in USA' Products

The FTC discovered that Williams-Sonoma mattress pads listed as "crafted in America from domestic and imported materials" were actually fully imported from China.

Photo: Sundry Photography, iStock

Red Sea Risk Matrix: A Model for Managing Supply Chain Disruption

If you’re still viewing supply chain disruptions as one-off or random occurrences, you’re doing it wrong. These events are chronic and inevitable.

Ismailia, Egypt. Photo: iStock.com/vale_t

Maersk Says Red Sea 'Risk Zone Has Expanded'

Maersk also says that vessels will likely continue rerouting around Africa's Cape of Good Hope "for the foreseeable future."

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Boeing ‘Missed’ 787 Inspections, May Have ‘Falsified Records’

An internal Boeing memo said that “several people had been violating company policies by not performing a required test, but recording the work as having been completed.”

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Maersk Says Decision on Return to Port of Baltimore Could Be Imminent

Just under 200 containers have been taken off the Dali container ship to get it ready to float again before it's taken out of the area.

Crews working on salvage efforts to remove the wreckage of the Dali container ship. Photo: Port of Baltimore

U.S. Presses Germany on Alleged Union-Busting by Mercedes-Benz

Officials spoke about allegations that include firing union activists and holding a mandatory meeting where an executive discouraged unionization.

Berlin, Germany. August 29, 2018. Photo: iStock.com/franz12

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