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27 Jul
Young workers remained with manufacturers because of training opportunities, report says
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Manufacturing has struggled with an image gap in its goal to attract younger workers, but a robust training program could change that.
27 Jul
UPS: Peak demand projected to exceed capacity by 5M packages daily
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UPS is adding sortation capacity, leasing aircraft and sitting down with about 300 customers to understand their demand projections for the holidays.
27 Jul
Bed Bath & Beyond taps Ryder in bid to speed replenishment times
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The two distribution centers Ryder will operate are strategically located near dense population hubs on the two coasts and will allow inventory to quickly reach store locations.
26 Jul
Guess sources more from India, Bangladesh to avoid tariff risks in China
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Guess is leaning more on suppliers from Bangladesh and India as tensions between the U.S. and China linger and tariffs persist, including among fashion products.
26 Jul
Trucking M&A intensifies as carriers seek ‘holistic’ portfolio
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Uber Freight, Knight-Swift and others are making moves toward bigger books of business by buying companies with strengths in different transport sectors.
26 Jul
STB asks Class I railroads to explain ‘substantial’ demurrage fees
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Congestion at intermodal rail hubs like Chicago and Memphis, Tennessee, led the regulator to investigate claims on “significant storage fees” before deciding whether...
26 Jul
McDonald’s commits 25% of supply chain spend to diverse suppliers by 2025
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The fast food chain is teaming with a Chicago-based technology firm and certified minority-owned business to provide resources to its suppliers and track their annual progress i...
23 Jul
FDA seeks to fix ‘great weaknesses’ in medical device supply chain
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Acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Janet Woodcock wants Congress to give the agency “expanded authority to obtain supply disruption notifications for critica...
23 Jul
Pandemic pushed fashion brands to prioritize supplier relations in quest for agility
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“Super vendors” with multiple manufacturing locations can react quickly to lockdowns or closed borders to move products through the global supply chain and reduce le...
22 Jul
A congested freight environment shows no signs of improvement for peak
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Shippers are moving freight earlier, while carriers are trying to plan ahead and add capacity if possible. Could the congestion last through Lunar New Year?