Commentary Taiwan’s earthquake heightens need for resilient global supply chains Semiconductor industry has responded fairly well to 7.4-magnitude earthquake, but companies should reach out to potentially affected suppliers. April 3, 2024 Peter Guinto No Comments Semiconductor industry has responded fairly well to 7.4-magnitude earthquake, but companies should reach out to potentially affected suppliers.Read More
U.S. manufacturers wary of future worker shortage Sector could need as many as 3.8 million additional employees between 2024 and 2033, NAM and Deloitte say. April 3, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Sector could need as many as 3.8 million additional employees between 2024 and 2033, NAM and Deloitte say.Read More
NRF: economy remains “sturdy” as its growth rate slows Retail sales are forecasted to grow throughout 2024, “although not spectacularly.” April 3, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Retail sales are forecasted to grow throughout 2024, “although not spectacularly.”Read More
Container prices expected to surge following Baltimore bridge collapse Port closure strains key U.S. ports, Container xChange report says. April 3, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Port closure strains key U.S. ports, Container xChange report says.Read More
Logistics economy expanded in March Inventory expansion, more efficient use of warehousing and transportation drive industry growth back to “normal” levels, industry research shows. April 3, 2024 Victoria Kickham No Comments Inventory expansion, more efficient use of warehousing and transportation drive industry growth back to “normal” levels, industry research shows.Read More
INBOUND Making sure the blood runs cold California startup provides self-refrigerated crates to ship blood samples for drug tests. April 3, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments California startup provides self-refrigerated crates to ship blood samples for drug tests.Read More
BIG PICTURE Breathing easier Though people might not always realize it, programs designed to protect our environment can also be beneficial to our operations. April 3, 2024 David Maloney No Comments Though people might not always realize it, programs designed to protect our environment can also be beneficial to our operations.Read More
Private equity firm acquires Webasto Charging Solutions Electric vehicle charging company to be renamed Ampure. April 2, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Electric vehicle charging company to be renamed Ampure.Read More
Sheer Logistics acquires CargoBarn Atlanta-based 4PL will enhance its freight brokerage offerings. April 2, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Atlanta-based 4PL will enhance its freight brokerage offerings.Read More
Stoecklin Logistics names Frefel as new CEO Atlanta company says longtime leader Gruetter will continue as chairman. April 2, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Atlanta company says longtime leader Gruetter will continue as chairman.Read More