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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

The vehicle will make its inaugural trip from Indiana to California, where it will be featured at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo. Huawei was placed on the Entity List, a US trade blacklist, in 2019 to reduce the sale of US goods to the company amid national security and foreign policy concerns.

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Countdown to Black Friday: Are You an Easy Target for Cargo Theft?

Talking Logistics

Additionally, know that all “secure” drop yards are not created equal, so it’s important to verify and validate whenever possible. Cargo of specific focus includes high value, hazardous materials/dangerous goods, and other security-sensitive materials. He is a graduate of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.

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Intel Facing Class-Action Lawsuits Over Meltdown and Spectre Bugs

Supply Chain Brain

Three separate class-action lawsuits have been filed by plaintiffs in California, Oregon and Indiana seeking compensation, with more expected. All three cite the security vulnerability and Intel’s delay in public disclosure from when it was first notified by researchers of the flaws in June.

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Supply chains on film

Supply Chain Movement

When the coffin has to pass through airport security, the officer explains to an irritated security employee that the dead soldier’s personal effects cannot go through the X-ray machine because they may not be removed from his body under any circumstances. We have top men working on it right now,” is the reply.

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Electrifying Changes: How the UAW-Big 3 Strike is Reshaping the Automotive World

QAD

GM will begin building a fourth battery plant in northern Indiana with South Korean-based Samsung SDI next year, and it will open in 2026. GM is building two more Ultium Cell plants: One in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and the other in Lansing, both expected to start operations within the next two years.

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The Critical New CSR Challenge: Third-Party Cybersecurity Risk

EcoVadis

TCM Bank, which issues credit cards, said many of its customer accounts were hacked via third-party vendor site, resulting in the theft of the personal information (such as names, social security numbers and addresses) of about 10,000 people.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Refrigerated transportation is particularly at a premium and can be difficult to secure if not working with a logistics provider with an expansive network. Indiana is another agrarian state, producing quite a bit of grains and vegetables. Like Illinois, Indiana grows mostly corn and soybeans as well as a sizeable tomato and melon crop.