Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Risk/Compliance

Labor Abuse Set to Spiral over Next Two Decades

Unless governments take early measures to prevent automation, drastic job losses in South East Asia are predicted to produce a spike in slavery and labor abuses in global supply chains.

The figure above shows the degree to which workers in the ASEAN-5, whose roles are at high risk of automation, are already exposed to labour rights violations.

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Massive Warehouse Project Starts at AllianceTexas

The Dallas-Forth Worth is adding more warehouse space by building two mega warehouses.

Alliancetexas

Manufacturers Have Yet to Bring Factory Work Back to the States

Kearney (formerly known as eBreviate)

Returning industrial production to the US will remain a challenge as manufacturers adjust their supply chains to new trading.

Manufacturing

New in Sustainability: Megatrends Driving Opportunity for Change

A few rising global trends show the financial, social and operational value a more holistic approach to sustainable procurement can bring to companies in every industry.

Pierre Francois Thaler

Super Polluting Truck Gets Second Chance

The Environmental Protection Agency moved to grant a loophole that allows a major increase in the manufacturing of a diesel freight truck that produces 55 times the air pollution as trucks that have modern emissions controls.

Fitzgerald Glider Kits

Automakers Try to Avoid Tariffs, Ports Take in More Vehicles

Automakers are rushing to ship vehicles to the US to avoid any higher tariffs that may be placed.

Port Of Jacksonville

Factors in Selecting the Best Flooring for Your Loading Dock

As with the selection of any construction materials you will be using in your facility, the process of selecting the best flooring for a loading dock should start with a thorough analysis of how an area will be used and what it will be subjected to.

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Material Handling Equipment

Material Handling Equipment Market to Reach USD 190 Billion By 2024

Global Market Insights

Material Handling Equipment Market growing at 5.5 percent CAGR.

Material Handling Equipment Market

Volkswagen Reorganizes Global Supply Chain

Volkswagen is reorganizing its global components business into a separate corporate division to improve efficiency, flexibility and to prepare for growth in electric vehicles.

Business Intelligence Helps 3PL Supply Chains Gain a Competitive Edge

The days of third-party logistics companies competing on prices are over. The successful ones now use another factor to gain an edge: analytics.

John Reichert

Software & Technology

Industrial Robot Sales Increase Worldwide

Global sales of industrial robots reached a new record of 280,550 units in 2017.

Robots

Sourcing & Procurement

Logistyx Scoops Up Transparix

Logistyx Technologies

The acquisition furthers Logityx's strategy to continue the expansion of its global SaaS and on-premise parcel transportation management software platform.

Logistyx

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