Roberts Trucking Warehousing Logistics

Supply Chain Dive | February 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 ports, resulting in congestion and a lack of availability COSCO Shipping said in a service alert last week. Ocean carriers are continuing to blank sailings between the U.S. and China with MSC announcin...

Procurement and Sourcing,Management

Loftware | November 22, 2022

Loftware, the global leader in Enterprise Labeling and Artwork Management solutions, announced that Convergence 2022 attracted over 2,100 labeling, packaging artwork, and supply chain professionals, making this year's conference the largest labeling and Artwork Management event of the year and the most successful Convergence in Loftware history. Participants included employees from 1,124 companies within 32 industries and across 92 countries. The three-day virtual event hosted...

Transportation

Faction Technology, Inc. and GoCar Tours, Inc. | October 11, 2022

Faction Technology, Inc. and GoCar Tours, Inc. announced a partnership to develop driverless deployment of GoCar EV Sport vehicles, based on the FUV platform from Arcimoto, Inc. (NASDAQ: FUV). The announcement was made at the Arival 360 conference in Las VegasThe collaboration facilitates driverless delivery of GoCar Tour vehicles from GoCar’s depots to select pickup counters at partner locations, where customers can then drive them on tours and adventures in cities where GoCar operates. Read More

Supply Chain Quarterly | March 18, 2020

Companies should ready for a six-month disruption to global supply chains and prepare for changes in sourcing strategies moving forward as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, supply chain experts warn. Companies should prepare for a six-month disruption in global supply chains as the novel coronavirus pandemic increases in intensity—and they should also brace for changes in global sourcing in the long term, according to business experts tracking the situation. Silicon Valley-based...