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Supply Chain Dive | March 11, 2020

Almost 75% of U.S. businesses have experienced supply chain disruption as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a survey by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) of 628 individuals conducted between February 22 and March 5. This comes after a survey by Thomas found 60% of North American manufacturers say operations have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, based on responses from 755 manufacturing company employees conducted in mid-February. ISM found 57% of respondents had expe...

Transportation

PCTEL, Inc | July 04, 2022

PCTEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCTI), a leading global provider of wireless technology solutions, announced its new 5G FR1, 10-in-1 combination antenna portfolio, the CMTA, for rail, fleet, and mass transit.The CMTA portfolio is designed to withstand the extreme conditions and hazardous environments of critical infrastructure, specifically in rail, where rugged and reliable solutions are essential. The CMTA portfolio enables the connectivity necessary for railroad networks to identify where vehicles...

Schneider Electric | June 15, 2020

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced it has been ranked 4th in The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2020. Schneider Electric supply chain went from the eleventh position in 2019 to fourth in 2020. This Gartner recognition scores demonstrate that Schneider-Electric continue to deliver digital transformation and the speed to reach its strategic priorities and its ability to set and execute its strategy. <...

Procurement and Sourcing

Emergent Cold LatAm | July 07, 2022

Emergent Cold Latin America (Emergent Cold LatAm), the fastest-growing cold storage logistics operator in Latin America, announced today the acquisition of a modern distribution facility located in Recife, Brazil. This acquisition marks Emergent Cold LatAm’s expansion of its operations into the northeast region of Brazil.The new Emergent Cold LatAm site has a building area of almost 20,000 square meters, with 19,900 pallet positions of storage space. It is well-located within the city of R...