Carriers show their hand, Q3 blank sailings proliferate
June 8th, 2020 Sam Chambers Containers 0 comments Carriers are now showing their hand, giving an indication of prospects for global trade in the second...
Month : June 2020
How to improve vaccine procurement strategies to optimise coverage
Tim Wilsdon and Ryan Lawlor from Charles River Associates explain why price-based procurement strategies can limit the long-term effectiveness and sustainability of vaccine programmes. Vaccination...
Solo cup manufacturer will open distribution center in Delaware this fall
CLOSE With the authorization of a grant that could be more than $4 million, Delaware lawmakers endorsed an e-commerce building boom in New Castle County....
Competition inviting pitches from startups returns with new Covid-19 track, Garage
INTERNATIONAL startup pitching competition Slingshot 2020 has returned for the fourth year with its first full virtual challenge, said organiser Enterprise Singapore (ESG) on Monday. ...
Supply chain now needs end-to-end visibility – Gadget
For many enterprises, their siloed, traditional Supply Chain Management (SCM) (https://bit.ly/2XFhG9h) systems are proving to be their Achilles’ heel when trying to operate in unprecedented...
Muckle strengthens procurement team – North East Times
June 8, 2020 @ 9:37 by Chloe Holmes A prominent procurement lawyer has joined Muckle LLP to lead its dedicated procurement team. Alison Walton, partner,...
How can we prevent plastic pollution post-pandemic?
In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, the festival industry will still find itself facing another huge problem: plastic pollution. Sustainable event advocates A Greener...
China-Europe freight trains play crucial role in pandemic fight in Europe – Xinhua
A China-Europe freight train pulls out of Alataw Pass in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 12, 2020. Initiated in 2011, the China-Europe rail...
Watch a factory tour of Haas Automation in Oxnard – PES Media
Take a factory four of Haas Automation at Oxnard in California with Mark Terryberry, manufacturing manager. The facility has over 1,000,000ft2 of milling and turning...
$1 trillion Ocean shipping industry sinks as pandemic plummets retailers
As a consequential repercussion of the pandemic-driven demand crunch, a raft of ocean shipping industry tycoons such as Maersk, MSC & Hapeg-Lloyd, were being forced...