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This Week in Logistics News (April 20-24, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Manhattan Associates Reports Record First Quarter 2015 Performance. Ryder Reports Record First Quarter 2015 Results. SAP Announces First Quarter 2015 Results. February 2015 North American Freight Numbers. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – March 2015. Robinson Expands Asian Operations to Vietnam.

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Supply Chains and the Chinese Economy

Enterra Insights

”[2] Posen traces the origins of China’s weakening economy back to 2015, when the government began to tighten its control over the economy. In December 2022, the government announced [a] reassuring ‘consumption-led growth’ [policy] — the centerpiece policy of an ambitious new 12-year economic plan.

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FreightFest 2023 with Rahmel Wattley

The Logistics of Logistics

In 2015, after seeing an opportunity in driver turnover, he started a CDL driver staffing company with a partner. After getting his CDL, Rahmel quickly learned that driving was not for him, so he transitioned to a dispatcher role at a small mom and pop trucking company.

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Sustainable Purchasing & Supply Summit 2015

Supply Chain Movement

Sustainable Purchasing & Supply Summit 2015. Date: 22 September 2015. The first UK conference to present an holistic view of sustainable procurement and the role of the supply chain in more responsible business and government. Venue: QEII Centre, London. Organization: Revolution Events. URL: www.spssummit.com .

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Understanding Supply Chain Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 19-23, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Manhattan Associates Reports Record Third Quarter 2015 Performance. Ryder Reports Record Third Quarter 2015 Results. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the creation of a task force of private sector and government representatives to craft recommendations for establishing the first ever federal drone registry.

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Where Governments Fall Short in Combating Forced Labor in Supply Chains?—?And How They Can Improve

MIT Supply Chain

Where Governments Fall Short in Combating Forced Labor in Supply Chains ?—?And is placed off-limits by the government, companies will simply switch to another region for the production capacity they need, leaving root causes of the problem unaddressed. Where Governments Fall Short in Combating Forced Labor in Supply Chains?