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Supply Chains Take Notice: Humans Have Made History — Not in a Good Way

Enterra Insights

… The Holocene corresponds with the rapid proliferation, growth and impacts of the human species worldwide, including all of its written history, technological revolutions, development of major civilizations, and overall significant transition towards urban living in the present. degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels by 2027.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The bill mandates that many new vehicles, beginning with the 2027 model year, contain a so-called “intelligent speed limiter.” The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended the installation of such technologies in all new passenger vehicles. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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EPA and White House Set Revised CO2 Targets for Automakers

QAD

Recent media reports have suggested that the White House has been contemplating responding to political and industry feedback by potentially delaying the stringent EPA fuel economy regulations initially set for 2027-2032. For OEMs , the aggressive timeline for adopting new technologies and adjusting production plans remains the same.

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The Evolution of Logistics: Connectivity, Data Integration, and Virtual Design

SCMDOJO

The Role of Digital Technology in Logistics Digital technology emerged with the first commercial computers in the mid-20th century. Other developments like transistors, integrated circuits, and personal computers paved the way for the rapid advancement of technology.

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6 Customer Service Examples To Maximize Customer Loyalty

ToolsGroup

In fact, the global skincare and cosmetics market is expected to reach US$89,550 million by the end of 2027. Comprehensive employee scheduling software can go a long way if you’d like to emulate their methods for predictive maintenance. It’s a strategy that has paid off, turning Ikea into a beloved destination: Image source: Buzzfeed.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Will the supply chain ever catch a break? With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain.

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U.S. Announces Samsung Electronics Incentives for Semiconductor Production

Supply Chain Matters

As noted in a prior Supply Chain Matters semiconductor supply chain commentary, The Wall Street Journal had previously reported that Samsung Electronics would be doubling its planned U.S. Reportedly, Samsung is planning to have the two fabrication facilities to be operational in 2026 and 2027. According to the U.S.