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July 21, 2020

Supply Chain News: The Interesting History of Hours of Service Rules in the US

First Issued in 1937, Recent Years especially have Seen Major Legal and Political Battles

TOPICS : Supply Chain and Government | Transportation | Trucking

July 20, 2020

Supply Chain News: National Security at Stake in Decoupling from China, Researcher Says

Coronavirus Laid Bare Healthcare Dependence on China, but It Goes Far Beyond that

TOPICS : China | Manufacturing | Supply Chain and Government

July 19, 2020

Supply Chain News: Now Comes the Cash Crunch in the Retail Supply Chain

Vendors Taking Large Charges for Bad Debts from Retailers, while "Pay Up" Campaign Gets some Retailers to Honor Commitments

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Supply chain finance | Retail industry supply chain

July 15, 2020

Global Supply Chain News: Container Carriers Seeing Strong Profits During the Pandemic

Blanked Sailings, Soaring Spot Rates Helping Carriers at the Expense of Shippers

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Transportation

July 15, 2020

Supply Chain News: When Building Cybersecurity Strategies, don't Forget Suppliers

Suppliers Pose Major Risks, but are Rarely Well Considered in Cybersecurity Plans and Investment

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain risk


July 14, 2020

Supply Chain News: Want to Disinfect Your Warehouse? MIT has a Robot for That

Mobile Robot with Ultraviolet Light Emitting Can Kill Airborne and Surface Viruses

TOPICS : Distribution | Supply Chain Innovation

July 13, 2020

Los Angeles Apparel factory ordered closed after over 300 coronavirus cases and 4 deaths

Los Angeles Apparel did not initially cooperate with its investigation.

TOPICS : Web News

July 10, 2020

Truck Freight Outlook Murky, Says FTR

FTR sees incremental firming of the market over the rest of 2020 and into 2021.

TOPICS : Web News

July 08, 2020

Stress Testing Supply Chains Key to Building Resilience

David and Edith Simchi-Levi Say Process Similar to Bank Testing is Needed, Maybe by US Government for Essential Sectors such as Pharma

TOPICS : Supply chain risk | Supply chain thought leadership