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Savills “cautiously optimistic” on future of U.S. manufacturing boom
The U.S. manufacturing sector has become an engine of new job creation over the past four years, thanks to a combination of federal incentives and mega-trends like nearshoring and the clean energy boom, according to the industrial real…
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Gartner: data governance strategy is key to making AI pay off
Q: How would you describe the current state of the supply chain industry?A: We see the supply chain industry as very dynamic and exciting, both from a growth perspective and from an innovation perspective. The pandemic hangover is still…
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54 container ships now wait in waters off East and Gulf coast ports
The number of container ships waiting outside U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports has swelled from just three vessels on Sunday to 54 on Thursday as a dockworker strike has swiftly halted bustling container traffic at some of the nation’s…
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Deutsche Bahn says sale of DB Schenker will cut debt, improve rail
Q: How would you describe the current state of the supply chain industry?A: We see the supply chain industry as very dynamic and exciting, both from a growth perspective and from an innovation perspective. The pandemic hangover is still…
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Dexory raises $80 million for inventory-counting robots
The British logistics robot vendor Dexory this week said it has raised $80 million in venture funding to support an expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) powered features, grow its global team, and accelerate the deployment of…
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Intermodal market trends signal a return to stability, but warning signs lie ahead
It’s been an up and down year for the intermodal rail industry. Severe weather impacted operations early in the year. Yet the market absorbed those challenges and staged a modest recovery. By the end of the second quarter, total…
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Dockworker strike halts containers at dozens of sites
Container flows at dozens of U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports shuddered to a simultaneous stop this morning when dockworkers launched a promised strike over pay levels and job automation.The action is affecting work at major…
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East and Gulf Coast port strike would send ripples across U.S.
As the final hours tick away before a potential longshoreman’s strike begins at midnight on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts, experts say the ripples of that move could roll across the entire U.S. supply chains for weeks.While some of the…
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Southeast region still hindered by hurricane power outages
Q: How would you describe the current state of the supply chain industry?A: We see the supply chain industry as very dynamic and exciting, both from a growth perspective and from an innovation perspective. The pandemic hangover is still…
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Survey: In-store shopping sentiment up 21%
E-commerce activity remains robust, but a growing number of consumers are reintegrating physical stores into their shopping journeys in 2024, emphasizing the need for retailers to focus on omnichannel business strategies. That’s…
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