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The Outlook for Supply Chain Automation
Robotics and technology companies have doubled down on development of applications to support the supply chain, especially in the warehouse.
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Teamsters Union Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit for $2.9M
Thirteen former black and Hispanic employees filed a lawsuit against the union and its president, Sean O'Brien, alleging racial discrimination over their firings.
Washington, DC. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
‘Serious Challenge’ Ahead for Boeing, CEO Admits
Calhoun has been trying to show the firm is taking the situation seriously. On a call with financial analysts, he apologized and said the company took responsibility.
Charleston, South Carolina. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
FRA, DOT Finalizes Norfolk Southern's Participation in Close Call System
Under the agreement, NS employees in Georgia, Virginia and Indiana will be able to confidentially report unsafe events they experience while being protected from potential discipline from Norfolk Southern.
Huntsville, Alabama. Photo: iStock.com/sshepard
U.S. Department of Transportation Observes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Secretary Buttigieg announced the 2024 Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation Impact Award, which incentivizes individuals and organizations to think creatively about how to combat human trafficking in the transportation industry.
U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg.
China’s Manufacturing Industry Shrinks for Fourth Straight Month
The Chinese auto industry is also trending down after carmakers were forced to delay the delivery of some vehicles due to a production issue with computing units made by Huawei.
Shanghai, China. Photo: iStock / Jenson
UPS to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Bring Workers in Five Days a Week
The jobs reduction will save $1 billion this year, said CEO Carol Tomé during an earnings conference call with analysts January 30.
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Chinese Wind, Solar Capacity to Overtake Coal in 2024
The China Electricity Council said that wind and solar energy would make up about 40% of installed power generation capacity in 2024, compared to coal's 37% capacity.
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Innovation on a Budget: Labor Management vs. Full Automation
In the face of record-low unemployment and rising wage levels, a labor management program can offer multiple advantages.
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Vietnam, Philippines Expanding Cooperation in the South China Sea
Under the deals, Vietnam said it would supply the Philippines with 1.6 million to 2.2 million tons of rice annually.
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Majority of Industrial Businesses Facing Resource Scarcity, Study Finds
Over a third of participants said that resource scarcity has led to increased costs for their businesses while another 27% said that these limitations have caused supply chain disruptions.
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United Executive Blames Boeing Problems on Worker Inexperience
United Airlines’ EVP of Finance said "part of the problem" is that the industry didn't anticipate the difficulties that would arise following a return to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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