Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Norfolk Southern Names Ann A. Adams Chief Human Resources Officer

Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Rethink Robotics, GEODIS and more.

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Is Driver Technology Keeping Up?

Robust tools with the right mix of features improve job satisfaction and thus driver retention.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Red Sea Crisis: One Year Later

While container vessels are the most affected, they are not the only ones rerouting to avoid the Red Sea, according to a recap provided by project44.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

West Coast Ports Experience Significant Import Volumes Amid Fears of ILA Strike

The ITS Logistics US Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index confirms that at a macro level, there have been no major changes since November’s index, according to ITS Logistics. But, West Coast ports are still experiencing significant import volumes.

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Wonolo Launches AI-Powered Job Management Solution

Wonolo unveils its AI-powered, end-to-end job management solution. This platform streamlines job posting, improves job matching with real-time insights and enhances transparency for Wonolo workers.

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Sourcing Solutions

Peak Performance: How Retailers Prepare for the Holiday Season

Infios (formerly known as Körber Supply Chain)

Retailers who can adapt quickly and efficiently to different economic and operational realities will be best positioned to make incremental improvements and set themselves up for success over many peak seasons to come.

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Supply Chain Issues to Negatively Impact Airline Performance into 2025

International Air Transport Association (IATA)

The International Air Transport Association expects severe supply chain issues to continue impacting airline performance into 2025, raising costs and limiting growth.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Study Reveals Significant Visibility and Risk Challenges within Common Containers

NetRise announces its newest report, Supply Chain Visibility & Risk Study, Edition 2: Containers. The report takes a deep dive into actual software compositions, vulnerability risks and non-CVE risks.

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Training/Onboarding

Flexible Schedules Key to Job Satisfaction for Frontline Workers: Study

Flexibility is key to retention, with 77% of workers placing flexible schedules at the top of their list of priorities, according to the annual Flexible Workforce Report produced by WorkWhile.

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UPS Capital Examines How Merchants Are Handling Consumers’ Speed Demands

The 2024 Need for Speed report, commissioned by UPS Capital, explores strategies for navigating this challenge, drawing insights from 500 e-commerce merchants and 1,000 U.S. consumers.

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Emerging Technologies

Digital Transformation Brings Industry 4.0 Within Reach: Study

Parsec Automation Corp.

Close to 76% of manufacturers across North America and Europe have at least started implementing digital strategies and just over one-quarter (26%) say they have completed their digital transformation initiatives.

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Cleo Finds Only a Fraction of Supply Chain Jobs Seek AI Knowledge

Cleo announces findings from its second Supply Chain Jobs Report, that highlights a significant discrepancy between business goals and the software and technology needed to accomplish them.

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