Supply chain global news & views round-up
Logistics rail, road and sea news & views round-up
US transportation costs fall, cooling inflation; Haifa Port sold for $1bn; New Greece-Bulgaria rail link marks pullulation of Euro railways.
Supply chain & procurement priorities 'miles apart' - GEP
GEP study shows that years of disruption and uncertainty has caused a divergence in priorities between supply chain (delivery) & procurement (cost control).
Top 10: Supply chain companies in Asia
FedEx, UPS, DHL , Kuehne + Nagel, DB Schenker and Yusen Logistics among the top supply chain companies in Asia.
Too much ESG measuring, not enough action, says Vizibl
Vizibl Co-Founder and CEO Mark Perera says there's too much ESG measuring but insufficient meaningful action on environmental, social and governance issues.
New supply chain solutions: project44, Unilog & Manhattan
project44 launches supply chain collaboration platform; Unilog's supply-chain-as-a-service product; Manhattan unveils RFID ‘store of future’ solution.
Scope 3 inaction sees BCG launch supply chain academy
Two-thirds of companies are yet to engage with their suppliers on cutting carbon emissions, research from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows.
Booz Allen Hamilton urges supply chain cyberattacks rethink
Booz Allen Hamilton bot expert Dr Sean Guillory says firms must sharpen thinking on social engineering supply chain attacks that put staff in firing line.