Apple Express

Apple Express | May 23, 2016

It’s huge and not just from a market point of view. We are looking at India more holistically than that. We look at it as an unbelievable source of talent for both our internal operations like R&D on maps we announced yesterday, but also as a developer population with a lot of entrepreneurs who want to develop and create apps they want to offer to the world. They don’t want to spend their lives figuring how to do that. They just want it kind of done and focus on the product. I wa...

Apple Express | May 17, 2016

Donald Trump has promised that “we’re gonna get Apple to start building their damn computers and things in this country, instead of in other countries.” He said this at a speech at Virginia’s Liberty University and several other events. It is very likely that he is not serious; Trump tends to say things he couldn’t possibly mean. But he did raise an intriguing question about whether Apple — and other American companies — could bring manufacturing back to...

Apple Express | March 02, 2016

One of the standard parts of Donald Trump’s allure is his insistence that he’ll make sure that Apple manufactures their computers in the US again. What he’s really referring to of course is the iPad and iPhone; the Macs are a relatively trivial part of the business these days (and some of those are indeed assembled in the US). However, the problem with this insistence is not that it’s just grossly illiberal (not something to worry him perhaps), not actually within the Pre...

XPO Logistics | January 17, 2020

As one of the largest providers of transportation and logistics services worldwide, XPO Logistics serves over 50,000 customers. Supply Chain Digital takes a closer look at the firm. The company offers a range of different solutions. These are: drayage, expedite, full truckload, global forwarding, intermodal, last mile, less-than-truckload, managed transportation. With around 202mn sq.ft of facility space, XPO Logistics is considered one of the largest logistics providers worldwide. The organisat...