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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

And in the most emotional finish of the day, Henry Richard finished the race nine years after his brother, Martin, died during the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. This is a full five years ahead of the original target of 2030. Richard crossed the finish line at 2:52 pm, which was almost the exact time the bombs went off. GW to 10.4

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Boeing’s Production Quality Crisis Significantly Escalates

Supply Chain Matters

That was up from a reported 10 percent in 2013. While all of this unfolds, the industry must concurrently deal with aircraft orders that extend to 2030 delivery windows. According to a report by Reuters , 19 percent of Spirit’s 2023 revenues were derived from aircraft structure needs of Airbus.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 8-12, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Trucking costs to halve by 2030, study predicts (LLoyd’s Loading List). Back in 2013, in a post titled “Siri Comes to Enterprise Apps,” I wrote the following: Instead of manually executing tasks with a mouse or touch screen, why not speak them? Deliverr raises $7M to help e-commerce businesses compete with Amazon Prime (TechCrunch).

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SAP to Expand Cloud Presence with Acquisition of Ariba

Supply Chain Network

The transaction is expected to be accretive to SAP’s non-IFRS earnings per share in 2013. The acquisition will also significantly boost SAP’s cloud applications portfolio with the addition of Ariba’s leading cloud-based procurement solutions. Germany: +49(0)89 2030 3201. Business Network to Drive Growth. US: +1 646 254 3361.

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