Steelworkers Union Demands Investigation into ‘Unfair’ Chinese Shipbuilding March 14, 2024 SupplyChainBrain U.S. steelworkers claim China has established a stranglehold on shipbuilding to dominate global trade. Read More
Eli Lilly to Partner With Amazon Pharmacy in Latest Shift for Pharma Supply Chain March 14, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The pharmaceutical company will use Amazon Pharmacy to deliver a select range of medications. Read More
GenAI Could Make Up a Quarter of All Logistics KPI Reporting Within Next 4 Years March 13, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Half of supply chain leaders surveyed say they’re already working on plans to implement GenAI in the next 12 months. Read More
USDOT Unveils Plan to Decarbonize Freight Transportation Across the Country March 13, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The USDOT plans to roll out a nationwide charging infrastructure for zero emission freight vehicles over the next two decades. Read More
Pirates Board Commodity Ship Off the Coast of Somalia March 13, 2024 Bloomberg The attack is the most recent sign of a fresh bout of Somali piracy in the Indian Ocean, coinciding with a slew of attacks on merchant shipping in the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea.Read More
United CEO Tells Boeing to Stop Making Its Long-Delayed Max 10s March 13, 2024 Bloomberg The plane’s certification, expected this year, has been pushed back indefinitely as Boeing addresses issues in its factory.Read More
China’s Xiaomi to Start Electric Car Sales March 12, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The smartphone giant has said it will invest $10 billion in its vehicles business over the next 10 years.Read More
Boeing Woes Continue as Issues Mount and Rival Airbus Widens Lead in Orders March 12, 2024 Nick Bowman, Senior Editor A rough start to the year for Boeing has only gotten worse as the company continues to hit hurdles. Read More
Chinese Crane Maker Refutes U.S. Cybersecurity Concerns March 12, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The Biden administration recently announced it would replace the nation’s Chinese-built port cranes with Japanese ones.Read More
Deutsche Bahn Loses Court Bid to Block Train-Drivers’ Strike March 12, 2024 Bloomberg Germany is braced for another wave of travel disruptions after unions representing cabin crew and train drivers announced more walkouts.Read More
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