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March 19, 2019

Supply Chain News: Strike at Locomotive Maker Wabtec Latest in Series of "Labor's Last Stands"

Second Day after Acquiring Factory from GE, Wabtec Demands Two-Tiered Wage System

TOPICS : Manufacturing

March 19, 2019

Supply Chain News: DHL, XPO both Pull Back from Further Acquisitions – but for Very Different Reasons

DHL Says Regulators will not Approve Big Acquisitions, while XPO Says Stock Undermined by Short Seller Report

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics | Third-party logistics

March 18, 2019

Knight Swift Transportation Holdings Settles Owner Operator Lawsuit for 100 Million Dollars

Drivers misclassified as independent contractors and not paid the legally required minimum hourly wage

TOPICS : Web News

March 12, 2019

Global Logistics News: West Coast Dock Workers Push Back Hard on Plans for Automation

Previously Approved APM Plan now May be Scapped by Harbor Commission

TOPICS : Global logistics | Ocean carriers

March 11, 2019

Supply Chain News: Cheap Deliveries Very Costly to Restaurants, Grocers

Chains Often Lose Money on Smaller Orders, but Cannot Afford to Miss eCommerce Wave

TOPICS : e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Transportation

March 06, 2019

Supply Chain News: NAM CEO Bullish on US Manufacturing, but Says Several Key Issues are Obstacles to Growth

US Infrastructure, Trade Policy, Frivolous Lawsuits, Immigration Top the NAM Issues List

TOPICS : Manufacturing


March 05, 2019

Supply Chain News: Rising Freight Costs Starting to Impact Consumer Prices

Driver Shortage Remains at Root of Higher Freight Costs, which are Triggering Inflation

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking


February 27, 2019

New RFID System from MIT could Improve Robotic Picking

System uses RFID Tags to Hone in on Targets and could Benefit Robotic Manufacturing Processes

TOPICS : Order picking