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NVIDIA HELPS TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY WITH AI TECHNOLOGY

Mar 01, 2020

NVIDIA is helping the transportation industry by giving it access to its deep neural networks (DNNs) for autonomous vehicles. NVIDIA is providing access to its AI (artificial intelligence) model and introducing advanced training tools. This helps the company to strengthen its end-to-end platform for...

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WALMART INTRODUCES NEW FULFILLMENT SERVICE FOR SUPPLY CHAIN

Feb 27, 2020

Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) is a service where select sellers can leverage Walmart’s state-of-the-art supply chain capabilities - ranging from storing, picking, packing and shipping items to handling returns and customer service. WFS has been created to enable sellers to generate more p...

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HOW THE CORONAVIRUS COULD WREAK HAVOC ON THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Feb 26, 2020

Decades of globalization have created supply chains so deeply interconnected that a shock event like the coronavirus is now harder to control and could have a dramatic ripple effect on global commerce, economists are warning. “We tend to think about the economy as countries selling to countrie...

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ADVANCED MOBILITY COLLECTIVE LAUNCHES FOR AUTONOMOUS TRANSPORTATION INNOVATION

Feb 26, 2020

The Advanced Mobility Collective, a new community for collaboration to bring new mobility services to life, launched today with WakeMed Health & Hospitals, Cherokee Nation Business and The Stone Agency as founding partners. The Collective is a nonprofit global community of business, technology, ...

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UPS TO SPEND $216M ON EXPANSION AT MEMPHIS AIRPORT

Feb 25, 2020

UPS is set to expand its facilities at the Memphis International Airport in Tennessee, a $216 million project the Airport Authority greenlighted late last week, according to multiple reports. The expansion, which marks the sixth amendment in the 23-year-old lease agreement, adds 1.1 million square f...

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JOHN DEERE PLANS $40M SPEND ON EXPEDITED FREIGHT FOR SUPPLY CONTINUITY AMID CORONAVIRUS

Feb 24, 2020

John Deere predicts it will spend $40 million on expedited freight to ensure no disruption in supply of components manufactured in China related to COVID-19, said CFO Ryan Campbell on the company's Friday earnings call. Apart from the global shakeup of COVID-19, an illness in the coronavirus fam...

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PATHPARTNER SHOWCASES NEXT-GENERATION DRIVER AND IN-CABIN MONITORING SOLUTION ON THE CADENCE TENSILICA VISION P6 DSP AT EMBEDDED WORLD 2020

Feb 24, 2020

PathPartner Technology, a product R&D and engineering specialist, announced today that it will showcase its next-generation driver and in-cabin monitoring solution on the Cadence® Tensilica® Vision P6 DSP at Embedded World 2020 from February 25-27 in Nuremberg, Germany. PathPartner's...

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GRADUAL RESUMPTION DILUTES FEARS OF SEVERE DAMAGE TO SUPPLY CHAIN

Feb 23, 2020

The worry that the global supply chain, especially of the auto industry, would be severely damaged by the sudden strike of the coronavirus, is being gradually mitigated as the world's second-largest economy steadily guides companies to resume operation with policy supports and boosting consumpti...

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CORONAVIRUS RESTRICTIONS HIT SHIPPING, SPREADING GLOBAL ECONOMIC STRAIN

Feb 23, 2020

Sea freight transport, the lifeblood of trade and a bellwether of the global economy, has been blown off course by the new coronavirus, sparking general alarm. As analysts pore over charts to gauge just how badly Chinese mega-factories have been hit, figures provided by cargo ship traffic paint a gl...

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MV TRANSPORTATION DOUBLES DOWN ON SAFETY WITH LYTX DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM EXPANSION

Feb 20, 2020

Lytx®, a leading global provider of machine vision and artificial intelligence-powered video telematics solutions, today announced MV Transportation is expanding its use of Lytx's video-based safety program to more than 1,500 vehicles. The new deployment covers MV's support for King Coun...

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MAERSK EXPANDS US WAREHOUSING NETWORK WITH $545M ACQUISITION

Feb 20, 2020

Maersk is acquiring Performance Team, a U.S.-based warehousing and distribution company, in a $545 million deal, according to a press release on Wednesday. Performance Team currently operates 24 warehousing sites, encompassing 800,000 square meters, and specializes in B2B and B2C e-commerce, retail ...

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CARRIERS REPORT REEFER, TRUCK SHORTAGES IN CHINA'S STALLED SUPPLY CHAINS

Feb 19, 2020

China is experiencing a shortage of truck drivers as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and quarantine, Hapag-Lloyd reported Wednesday. Offices in China, other than its Wuhan location, are open along with all of its terminals and depots. There is also a limited supply of reefer plugs in China's p...

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TRENDING NEWS

TESLA IS USING ITS LOGISTIC NETWORK TO DELIVER VENTILATORS TO HOSPITALS FOR FREE

Mar 31, 2020

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the automaker has ventilators and it is going to use its logistic network to deliver them to hospitals for free. Several hospitals in the US are finding themselves in need of ventilators to help save patients who are more badly affected by the coronavirus. In previ...

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NEW IVALUA STUDY SHOWS TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGES ARE HINDERING PROCUREMENT TEAMS FROM ACHIEVING BUSINESS OBJECTIVES

Mar 31, 2020

Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions, has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on Effective Procurement Performance Measurement. The study revealed the challenges procurement teams face when it c...

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INVENTORY, NETWORK OPTIMIZATION AMONG MOST WIDELY ADOPTED SUPPLY CHAIN TECHNOLOGIES

Mar 31, 2020

Forty percent of supply chain professionals say their organizations are currently using inventory and network optimization tools in their operations and 34% expect to be doing so within the next two years, according to the latest annual MHI Industry Report which surveyed 1,001 supply chain professio...

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UPS MOBILIZES AGAINST CORONAVIRUS IN COLLABORATION WITH GLOBAL CUSTOMERS AND U.S. AGENCIES

Mar 30, 2020

UPS today announced an unprecedented increase in efforts in coordination with the President’s Coronavirus Taskforce, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and State health agencies. UPS Healthcare and UPS operations all over the world are working with many companies and agencies acro...

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THREE WAYS COGNITIVE ANALYTICS CAN TRANSFORM SUPPLY CHAIN FUNCTIONS

Mar 30, 2020

Quantzig, a leading analytics advisory firm that delivers customized analytics solutions, has announced the completion of its free resource on how cognitive analytics is helping businesses to reshape supply chain. Modern-day supply chains are multifaceted with numerous interconnected logistics netwo...

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WORKFORCE EXPERTS LINK WITH WAREHOUSING GROUP TO PUT HOSPITALITY STAFF BACK TO WORK

Mar 29, 2020

The current crisis is causing some unexpected effects as Britain faces up to weeks of lockdown with staff from numerous areas of the workforce left twiddling thumbs and many signing up to the government's proposed volunteer scheme, an astonishing total currently exceeding 700,000 souls willing t...

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AS CORONAVIRUS SPREADS, RELIANCE ON FOREIGN SOURCING STRAINS PHARMA SUPPLY CHAINS

Mar 27, 2020

With all the supply chain focus on personal protective equipment (PPE), one area is getting less notice: pharmaceuticals. The U.S. places a lot of pharmaceutical eggs in one basket. Congressional testimony noted that 80% of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are produced abroad, mostly from Ch...

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CSX SAYS LEANER OPERATIONS, MORE TECH WILL HELP REDUCE EMISSIONS 37% BY 2030

Mar 26, 2020

CSX pledged to reduce it's carbon emissions by 37% by 2030, based on a 2014 baseline, the company announced last week. The railroad made the commitment through the Science-based Target Initiative (SBTi), which sets standards and verifies companies' efforts to reduce emissions in line with th...

SUPPLY CHAIN DIVE
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BLOCKCHAIN IN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS MARKET ASTONISHING GROWTH IN 2020

Mar 26, 2020

The research report on Blockchain in Transportation and Logistics Market provides a comprehensive analysis of the market status and development trend, including types, applications, growth, opportunities, rising technology, competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. Blockchain in Tr...

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DIGITAL PROCUREMENT MARKETPLACE CONNECTS HOSPITALS RESPONDING TO CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

Mar 26, 2020

Resilinc, a software company, is launching a cloud-based bartering platform called The Exchange to allow hospitals to procure medical supplies from each other and from donors, while offering another item to trade in return. Along with all hospitals, The Exchange is open to Resilinc Healthcare indust...

SUPPLY CHAIN DIVE
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NIKE OPTIMIZING SUPPLY AND DEMAND DAILY TO WEATHER CORONAVIRUS STORM

Mar 25, 2020

Shifting to a digital-first distribution strategy, "daily global demand and supply optimization" and tight cost management are major tenets of what Nike executives called their "coronavirus playbook" on a Tuesday earnings call. "Our measures of success in the near-term will ...

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HOW HEALTH SYSTEMS ARE RESPONDING AS COVID-19 SQUEEZES THE MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Mar 25, 2020

The challenges in the coronavirus medical supply chain are now so familiar that the general public knows about personal protective equipment (PPE), N95 respirators and testing kits logistics. Consumers are even asked to fill supply gaps – with some hospitals requesting donations of spare N95 r...

SUPPLY CHAIN DIVE
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight™ Global Delivery Solutions Keep Retail Shelves Stocked E-commerce gives consumers more purchasing options than ever before. Same-day and on-demand delivery services are also changing consumer expectations. This means retailers must ensure items are in stock, and get pro

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Events

COVID-19: PHARMA SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY & ROBUSTNESS DURING GLOBAL PANDEMIC

April 02-02, 2020

Join ISPE and a panel of subject matter experts as they discuss current challenges in keeping the supply chain operational during an ongoing global crisis like COVID-19. How companies are keeping their supply chain robust with a limited supply of key components.

MITIGATING THE IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS IN RETAIL AND CONSUMER GOODS

April 02-02, 2020

The impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the economy and global businesses are widespread and rapidly changing on a daily basis. Now, more than ever, it’s vital to consider strategies for the weeks and months ahead to safeguard your people, supply chain, and eCommerce business during this...

THE 3RD ASIA SMART SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS SUMMIT 2020

April 14-15, 2020

Information technology, data analytics and business intelligence are transforming the business landscape; changing the way we live, make decisions and interact with the world and altering traditional business processes.

CONTENTTECH SUMMIT

April 20-22, 2020

Our ContentTECH mission is clear: We want to show how the effective use of technology and better processes can help your strategic efforts to create, manage, deliver and scale your enterprise content and provide your customers with better digital experiences. Come to the ContentTECH Summit to learn ...