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Automation Critical to Supply Chain Resilience, Says ISA

ISA stresses how manufacturers and other decision makers can help to deliver the many benefits of automation more effectively through several key steps.

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Survey Shows Supply Chain Decision-Makers Prioritize Inventory Turnover

77% of of supply chain professionals said they prioritize inventory turnover, while 57% highlighted the need for forecast accuracy.

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Women in Truck Association Names Trio of Winners for Driver of the Year

The three winners boast decades of trucking experience and numerous accolades throughout their years behind the wheel.

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Vital Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Being Struck by Ship

The early morning disaster at the Francis Scott Key Bridge will cause huge disruption — both for shipping at one of the busiest ports on the U.S. East Coast and on the roads.

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over the Dali container vessel after it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., on March 26. Photo: Bloomberg

Water Now a Major Risk for World’s Supply Chains, Says Non-Profit

CDP says its research indicates at least $77 billion is under threat due to water risk in supply chains, with almost $7 billion at immediate risk.

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How to Overcome Challenges to Creating Sustainable Supply Chains

For global supply chains striving to meet growing expectations of sustainability, transparency and traceability are essential capabilities.

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MARAD to Ships: Turn off Transponders in Red Sea

The advisory also highlights Houthi deceptive communications, provides information on the new Joint Maritime Information Center, and updates other threat info.

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FAA Considers Limits on New United Routes After Safety Incidents

The FAA is reportedly suspending United’s ability to approve and promote pilots to fly different aircraft models amid plans to increase oversight.

United Airlines operated Boeing passenger aircraft at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

Biden Admin Announces Historic $6M Investment to Cut Industrial Emissions

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm March 25 announced a goal to "set a new gold standard for clean manufacturing" across the U.S.

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New Numbers Show Mixed Year for Port of Vancouver in 2023

Although cargo volumes were up 6% at the Port of Vancouver in 2023, container volumes were down 12% due to a variety of factors.

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Bill to Speed Up Flow of Crucial Cargo During Emergencies Goes to U.S. House Floor

The FAST PASS Act would mandate the secretary of transportation to study how critical cargo can be expedited in emergencies like hurricanes and pandemics.

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EU Corporate Due Diligence Law Adopted

Foreign companies will be required to designate their authorized representative based in the member state in which they operate.

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