Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Competitive Advantage Is Top Motivator for Corporate Emissions: Survey

In its second annual survey of corporate sustainability leaders, Optera reveals that corporate sustainability efforts have made remarkable strides over the past year.

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Software Solutions

John Galt Solutions’ Microservice-Based Application to Streamline Order-to-Shipment Process

John Galt Solutions Inc.

Atlas Deliver streamlines the process of creating orders into shipments while accounting for a wide range of real-world constraints.

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Driver Safety: A Core Transportation Industry Value

Coupled with innovative technology, fleets should continue to prioritize and revisit their driver training programs. The most successful fleets have many touch points for their safety training programs.

Inadequate signage, road construction, poorly maintained roadways and storms (rain, snow, ice, wind) all pose risks, especially for large, heavy vehicles that require more space for stopping and time to maneuver turns.

Global Purchasing Activity Contracting at Strongest Pace Since December: GEP Index

The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index fell to -0.37 in August. This is its lowest level year-to-date (vs. -0.22 in July), signaling the highest level of spare capacity at global suppliers in 2024.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

TCI Tank Logistics Will Add New Rail Line to Port of New Orleans

TCI Tank Logistics

TCI Tank Logistics invests in 1,200 linear feet of new rail that will tie into the New Orleans Public Belt and service customers at the Port of New Orleans.

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Material Handling Equipment

EP North America Debuts New Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Forklifts

EP North America

EP North America debuts two new forklifts, the CPD45F8/50F8 and EFLA251 to help warehouse and DC managers provide powerful lithium-ion solutions that will upgrade any fleet of diesel and LPG warehouse vehicles.

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Training/Onboarding

Biden-Harris Administration Provides Millions to Boost Trucking Workforce Programs

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced awards totaling nearly $3.5 million to 27 colleges and other commercial driver’s license (CDL) training programs.

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Zebra Technologies Intros Solutions to Increase Retailers’ Efficiency

Zebra Technologies Corp.

Zebra Technologies unveils a trio of solutions purpose-built for modern stores and their warehouse operations.

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Only 11% of U.S. Manufacturers Have a Positive Economic Outlook: Research

While nearly half (49%) of U.S. manufacturers expect a recession to hit in 2025, most are overlooking straight-forward opportunities to lower their costs and drive profitability ahead of a down market, according to Caddi.

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Software Solutions

EHS Software Market to Top $2B in 2034: Study

The chemical industry was one of the first verticals to appreciate the importance of improving processes to ensure safety as any missteps can have dramatic consequences.

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Software Solutions

Lack of Unified Data Drives Need for Next-Generation AI Platforms: Study

Coresight Research

Significant technology challenges prevent many companies from realizing the true business value of AI implementations, according to a new report released from Coresight Research in partnership with Digital Wave Technology.

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Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award: GoBolt's Kristy Bates Named Overall Workforce Innovator

Kristy Bates, SVP, revenue for GoBolt, was named the overall winner of the Workforce Innovator category for this year’s Women in Supply Forum™ award.

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