3 ways Kimberly-Clark is leveraging technology to boost supply chain efficiency
The CPG maker is leveraging newly installed global procurement software, AI agents and a skill-based training program to unlock improvements.
The CPG maker is leveraging newly installed global procurement software, AI agents and a skill-based training program to unlock improvements.
The Louisiana International Terminal may start construction later this year after receiving its final permit for the $2 billion project.
Verdi has called for around 11,000 port employees to walk off the job tonight in key hubs including Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven as wage talks fail.
The meat giant will sell or end operations at three facilities and lay off at least 2,500 workers as the company struggles to overcome heavy losses.
The uneven growth may lead to longer lead times, reduced schedule reliability, Pete Mento, a director at Baker Tilly’s global trade management services, said.
The Phoenix-to-Dallas-Fort Worth route is over three days long and will run six days a week due to increased shipper demand.
When demand spikes, contract workers can help supply chains avoid costly delays.
Original equipment manufacturers are encountering conflicting market forces stemming from increasing global energy demand alongside the disruption of US wind projects.
The project and a simultaneous volume surge reduced capacity at the Chicago-area terminal, although the railroad and its customers differ over how severely the disruption affected container availability.
The SymMicro system is expected to “come to life” in about six months, advancing the retailer’s efforts to accelerate in-store pickup and delivery operations.