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Global supply chain stress at 18-month low in July, NY Fed's index showsThe index is now down more than 50% from last December's record high, but it still remains well above levels seen just before the start of ...
As snarls mount, economists take a walk on the supply sideBefore the pandemic, the supply of goods and services was what economists would generally call “elastic” — flexing easily to match demand.
Global supply chains near make-or-break point for easing in 2022From Europe to the U.S. and China, production and transportation have stayed bogged down in the early days of 2022 by labor and parts short...
Smart Shipping: Can this be the answer for resolving supply chain woes?The shipping industry is still at sea when it comes to dealing with the supply chain crisis which is showing no signs of getting better. Th...
Freightwalla introduces AI-powered cargo tracker to help MSMEsThe platform will employ ML algorithms capable of predicting shipment delays based on satellite tracking, port congestion, and other signal...
Port gridlock stretches supply lines thin in blow for economiesAs the Big Crunch of 2021 has repeatedly demonstrated, a bottleneck in one corner of the globe eventually exacerbates a logjam or compounds...
The return of empty shelves and panic buyingRetailers have been reengineering their supply chains to avoid the pinch points. Some, including Walmart Inc. and Target Corp., have been c...
Global supply chain squeeze, soaring costs threaten solar energy boomAmong the biggest headwinds for solar is a tripling in prices for steel, a key component in racks that hold solar panels, and polysilicon, ...