INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERS

Supply Chain Dive | March 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 professionals in manufacturing, transportation and other industries. More than half (54%) of respondents said they think inventory management technology has the potential to disrupt the industry or provide a c...

SOFTWARE AND TECHNOLOGY

SYSTECH | April 04, 2022

SYSTECH (Systems & Technology Corporation) is one of Taiwan's prominent IoV solution providers. SYSTECH teams up with Japan’s Kouei Group as the principal logistics solution provider. SYSTECH Designs manufacturers and yields an Automatic Vehicle Locating Tracker and Fleet Management Software is a customizable White Label and API Integration Service. Taiwanese design and manufacturing processes are used by SYSTECH. SYSTECH also displayed exclusive CAREU...

Maersk | February 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 and wholesale distribution. The transaction is expected to close Apr. 1. The acquisition will more than double Maersk's warehousing and distribution footprint, which sits at 22 sites covering 563,...

Supply Chain Dive | January 29, 2020

Companies that rely on manufacturing from facilities in Wuhan, China, are considering alternative suppliers as facilities in the region face potential production delays. The number of coronavirus cases has exceeded 4,500 and the region has implemented a quarantine limiting travel in and out of the industrial hub. "We do have some suppliers in the Wuhan area," Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday on the company's first quarter earnings call. "All of the suppliers there are alternate...