Beyond physical expansion, the projects will also focus on implementing new technology and adopting updated terminal operating systems, including automation, at each port.

The new, sustainable version of “intermodal” could mean combining road and rail with coastal and inland water whenever possible

The tool allows carriers to bid on available shipments and receive notifications letting them know if their bid is denied, accepted, or if a counteroffer has been made.

The new program includes incentives for Amazon vendors that are able to cut down on extra layers of packaging they use for shipments.

By identifying and laying down the groundwork for what the future supply chain leader looks like, executives will attract and retain top talent that will bring success.

The “wahre Kosten” or “real costs” campaign was triggered by the belief that prices in supermarkets do not reflect the true environmental or long-term health costs of food.

Current long-term emissions targets are not attainable based on the timelines provided by corporations and government agencies. 

Companies can drive efficiencies and reduce costs by making several small changes across their supply chains. Here are five of them.

True partnerships, we’ve learned, lie at the heart of countless profitable ventures. That’s especially true in supply chain management.

The German carmaker said that it would only be able to deliver a total of between 9 million and 9.5 million cars in 2023.