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Supply Chain Digest- Supply Chain by the Numbers for May 1, 2026
- The Largest Barriers to Warehouse Automation
- Gartner on Why So Many GenAI Projects Fail
- UPS Announces Expansion of Its RFID Parcel Tracking Technology
- Why has New Factory Construction Slowed Sharply
- Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Report for Week Ending April 24, 2026
- Supply Chain by the Numbers for April 24, 2026
- Should Snow Globes be Made in the United States
- What are the Largest 3PLs by North American Revenue
- Keys to Successful Manufacturing and Distribution Automation
Port Technology International- APMT Apapa rolls out 4G LTE network
- APMT Pipavav unveils expansion project
- COSCO positive despite plummeting revenue
- Hutchison Ports and Egyptian Navy to build new container terminal
- Kalmar to supply Cambodian terminal with RTGs
- Europe leads the way as shipping steps up green tech research
- ABB and Kongsberg to work towards common data vessel infrastructure
- PSA Marine launches carbon cutting digital solution
- Port of Riga upgrades container handling fleet
- Mason Mega Rail project reaches new milestone
Marine Link- Baltic Exchange Sued Over Hormuz Freight Losses
- Chouest Group Acquires Alliance Business from Helix Energy Solutions Group
- Op-Ed: The Jones Act Waiver, A Gift to China and NATO’s Iran Onlookers
- Venezuelan Oil Exports Rise to Highest Since 2018
- Ukrainian Drones Hit Tuapse Port Again, Environmental Crisis Deepens
- TMC Seabed Mining Application Meets US Federal Requirements
- US Treasury Advises Shippers to Not Pay Tolls for Hormuz Passage
- Gulf Coast Shipbuilding is the Anchor for America’s Maritime Comeback
- Kelly, Garamendi Press SHIPS Act in Fox News Op-Ed
- Vessel Sector Deep Dive: WTIVs
How to cash in on ELDs
I saw this thanks to
. It makes the point that use of a good ELD in trucks forces everyone– the firm, the trucker, support staff, and customers to focus on hitting the marks for serving the truck supply chain. This should make customer service improve all around, but also will save considerable money in administrative costs if properly integrated with other systems to make visualization easy. The article below identifies some of the extended cost savings and service improvements that can be made.
Posted in Logistics, Supply Chains, Trucking
Tagged computing, Logistics, technology, transportation, trucking
Geographic gaps are widening in U.S. as economic growth increases
This is a quite interesting article on the distribution of economic development in the US. It says we have to start doing something about the ill distribution to a few highly urbanized areas that are often based on high tech industries.
via Geographic gaps are widening while U.S. economic growth increases
Posted in Labor Economics, Logistics, Macroeconomics, Production Operations, Sustainability
Tagged challenges, economics, productivity, technology
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