Since East and Gulf Coast port dock workers officially went on strike earlier this week, both parties—the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) ...
The September Services PMI, at 54.9 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), rose 3.4% from August, marking the third consecutive month of faster growth.
The letter explained that the strike has become “an issue of national and economic security,” which will cost the economy ...
Supply chain resiliency firm Resilinc has compiled the leading disruptions that impacted supply chains in the first half of ...
A strike by 45,000 dockworkers across East and Gulf Coast ports has shut down major shipping hubs, idling thousands of truckers and threatening to cost the U.S. economy billions.
The report’s benchmark reading, the PMI, at 47.2 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), matched August. ISM added that the PMI has not seen growth in 22 of the last 23 months, with the overall ...
Procurement is transforming faster than ever. Cost, quality, and speed still matter. But now procurement managers are under pressure from one end of the supply chain to the other, as well as from ...
The foreign-trade zone program was designed to strike a balance between transparency and confidentiality—and there are now additional ways to leverage the program to further enhance U.S. economic ...
The e-commerce boom has driven third-party logistics providers to heavily invest in automated fulfillment. Shippers have embraced the change, making e-commerce a leading growth driver across all ...
Three of the nation’s top market analysts examine the current state of the freight railroad and intermodal markets, including ...
The “just-in-case” era is over, with operations looking to right-size inventory levels while avoiding stock outs. That may ...
Having the ability to quickly adapt to things like change management, emerging technologies such as AI, and meeting consumer ...