The Automotive Supply Chain: Stabilization — And Then a Strike
“automotive organizations now feel more confident to tackle future supply chain disruptions.”
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- Sep 26
- 6 min
Reciprocal Switching: Will “Captive Shippers” Find Relief in New STB Proposal?
Reciprocal switching is again making headlines.
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clnworldwide
- Sep 21
- 5 min
Why “Sugarflation” May Spook Trick-or-Treaters at the Checkout
With Halloween just around the corner, the availability and price of sugar has been a growing concern.
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clnworldwide
- Sep 9
- 4 min
What’s Happening with PCs? Current Trends and Predictions
In the years leading up to 2020, the personal computer (PC) was left in the dust by the smartphone revolution.
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clnworldwide
- Sep 1
- 6 min
How Will the MegaWatt Charging System Boost Charging Capabilities for Electric Semi-Trucks?
Over the past several years, rapid progress has been made in the development of the MCS.
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clnworldwide
- Aug 26
- 4 min
What’s throttling the deployment of electric big rigs? Hint: it’s not lithium batteries.
Manufacturers of electric semi-trucks are largely ready to ramp up production, the lagging charging infrastructure has other plans.
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clnworldwide
- Aug 18
- 5 min
IEA Critical Minerals Market Review: Demand Is Surging
Critical minerals are becoming, well, increasingly critical.
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clnworldwide
- Aug 11
- 7 min
How will China’s mounting economic woes impact the global supply chain?
What do such developments mean for the global supply chain?
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clnworldwide
- Aug 4
- 6 min
The Power of the Strike Threat and Dicey Dynamics of the “Tentative” Labor Agreement
The threat of a strike is one of the most powerful tools labor unions can weld when it comes to contract negotiations.
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clnworldwide
- Jul 27
- 7 min
Will the “Historic” UPS Teamsters Win Impact Other Labor Negotiations?
After months of facing the potential for a strike by UPS workers, the masses who would’ve been affected breathed a sigh of relief.
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clnworldwide
- Jul 21
- 5 min
The Helium Shortage 4.0 — And How Total Helium Aims to Boost Domestic Production
There’s a lot of frustration among helium users today.
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clnworldwide
- Jul 13
- 6 min
State of the Helium Shortage — and What’s Happening with the Federal Helium Reserve
Buying that party balloon may not seem like a big deal — until you realize you may be contributing to the helium shortage by doing it.
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clnworldwide
- Jul 6
- 7 min
Containers, Containers Everywhere: The Shift from Scarcity to Glut
Shipping containers are not only more available — forlorn empties have been piling up.
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clnworldwide
- Jun 29
- 6 min
Smart factories: Balancing Risks vs Benefits
In the world of Industry 4.0., smart factories are no longer a thing of the future.
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clnworldwide
- Jun 22
- 5 min
Top Supply Chain Tech Trends for 2023
Most can testify to the evolving and ongoing complexities associated with operating within a global supply chain.
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clnworldwide
- Jun 15
- 6 min
Why Gatun Lake’s water levels could impact inflation
In a global supply chain, there’s always a ripple effect.
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clnworldwide
- Jun 15
- 8 min
Generative AI for Supply Chain Management, Part III: Risks and Strategies
According to new research from Salesforce, 67% of senior IT leaders “are prioritizing generative AI for their business.
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clnworldwide
- Jun 2
- 6 min
Generative AI for Supply Chain Management, Part II: Use Cases and Potential Impacts on Supply Chain
The recent and roaring launch of ChatGPT to the public has left the business world scrambling.
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clnworldwide
- May 25
- 5 min
Generative AI for Supply Chain Management, Part I: Laying a Foundation
But in the midst of all the hype, many are trying to understand exactly what this new technology is — and why it’s different.
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clnworldwide
- May 18
- 7 min
The Ups, Downs, and Progress of Labor Negotiations at West Coast Ports
As importers begin to plan for peak season, many have their eye on the status of labor negotiations at West Coast ports.
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