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August 13, 2019

Supply Chain News: Demand for Distribution Center Space Remains Hot in Q2, while Inland Empire is Bursting at its Warehouse Seams

But Rates Vary Signficantly across Markets, as we List Sample Rates Across Key US Markets

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | Logistics costs | Logistics

August 12, 2019

Global Supply Chain News: Did Container Carriers Overshoot Optimal Megaship Design?

Market Changes and Other Factors Mean 18,000 or more TEU Ships May not Make Sense, but Lots of them on Water Now

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

August 12, 2019

Global Supply Chain News: Ocean Container Carriers will Increase Capacity Faster than Demand Again in 2020

Carriers will be Still Price-Takers this Year, but with a Little Luck could Stay Profitable

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

August 06, 2019

Drone Test in Australia Finds Issues, while Amazon Going Full Speed Ahead

Drone Noise is Key Barrier to Community Acceptance, While Amazon Writes Letter to FAA Asking for Exemptions

TOPICS : Amazon.com | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Supply Chain Innovation | Transportation


August 05, 2019

RFID, AIDC, and Iot News: New Bar Code Symbology Gains Traction with GS1 Approval

Dot Code Target for Very High Speed Printing, Largely for Tracking Individual Products

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Data collection/AIDC


July 31, 2019

Global Supply Chain News: Chinese Factories becoming Desperate, Li and Fung CEO Says

Vietnam has Benefitted, but is Now Almost "Sold Out"

TOPICS : China | Global sourcing | Global supply chain

July 30, 2019

Supply Chain News: US Aluminum Suppliers Milking Tariffs to Raise Prices, Molson Coors Executive Says

Price Gouging, Keeping Metal off the Market, Inexplicable Hikes in Transport Costs – Vice Chairman Attacks Alcoa, Glencore and More

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

July 30, 2019

What is Behind Recent High Profile Trucking Closures

Anyone who has been in this business for very long at all knows trucking is extremely cyclical.

TOPICS : Web News