As Red Sea Crisis Drags On, Shippers Eye Alternatives
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While shifting Asian cargo from East Coast to West Coast U.S. ports adds time and cost, it is one option shippers have to counter continued risk in the Red Sea. …
Turning the Page: One industry’s paper-thin use of AAA
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Developing agile, adaptable, and aligned supply chains can help the printing-paper industry weather supply chain turmoil. …
Global Container Shipping Industry Sets Sights on Tech Investment, Capacity Concerns
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Supply chain professionals in the global container shipping industry expect more technology investment and positive growth in the market in 2024. …
Cleveland Clinic Climbs Atop Gartner’s Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25
The Cleveland Clinic is the top healthcare supply chain according to Gartner, which also recognized the Mayo Clinic and Intermountain Health as Masters for their continued excellence. …
Expect Weak Dry Van Truckload Pricing Conditions to Continue into 2024
Given where spot market prices are at and demand for services holding steady, slow attrition of capacity should help stave off further downward pressure on rates, says Michigan State’s Jason Miller. …
Safer Transportation: Linking Personality Traits to Distracted Driving
Research has found some correlation between personality traits and distracted driving behaviors. But there is question on whether businesses can use that information to improve employee safety. …
Executives on Notice: Canadian Supply Chain Law Targets Businesses
A Canadian supply chain law set to take effect Jan. 1, 2024, will place the responsibility on brands, retailers, and importers to identify and prevent child and forced labor within their supplier networks. …
Toy Imports Down, But Still at Pre-COVID Levels
While toy imports are down 30% year-over-year, they remain at 2019 pre-COVID levels, suggesting this holiday season may not be all doom and gloom for retailers. …
Supply Chain Optimization – How Converse Makes it Happen
Download this use case to learn how your organization’s supply chain can benefit from routine optimization with supply chain planning as a service. …
J.B. Hunt, BNSF Launch Intermodal Service Offering
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J.B. Hunt and BNSF have launched a new intermodal service to address the service-sensitive highway freight needs of customer supply chains. …
