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AI Integration, Autonomous Robotics, and Strategic Visions: The Future of Supply Chains – News for the Week of June 8th

Logistics Viewpoints

These systems are no longer in the prototype phase; they are in active deployment across multiple industry sectors… Amazon’s $10 Billion Move: North Carolina to Host Next AI Powerhouse Artificial Intelligence | By Logistics Viewpoints Editorial Team • 06/09/2025 Amazon announced it will invest $10 billion to build new data centers in North Carolina (..)

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Supply Chain & Logistics News September 2nd – 6th

Logistics Viewpoints

Commissioners Peter Feldman and Douglas Dziak want the agency to examine how foreign-owned platforms like Shein (Singapore) and Temu (China) comply with CPSC rules, manage third-party sellers, and represent imported goods. million grant, as the company now focuses on its flagship North Carolina project. lithium refineries.

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The Greenest Mile: Planning’s Role in Supply Chain Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen built a new biomanufacturing plant in Singapore that uses 70% less carbon than traditional facilities. Mitchell-Guthrie has an MBA from the Kenan-Flagler Business School of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she also received her BA in political science as a Morehead Scholar.

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Shipping Containers and Supply Chain Snarls: Is There a Way Out?

Enterra Insights

The revolution took place a few years later and was the inspiration of a North Carolina truck driver named Malcom McLean. Conex containers evolved into modular units that could stack efficiently to store more cargo in one location.”[4]. ”[4]. Although helpful, the development of conex boxes wasn’t revolutionary.

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Post-pandemic, life sciences supply chains are prioritizing resilience

Resilinc

According to Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News ( GenEngNews ), Amgen was the first to pilot continuous manufacturing with a facility opened in Singapore in 2014; now most major manufacturers are in the process of building or commissioning continuous manufacturing facilities.

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Supply Chain Disruption and Digitization

Enterra Insights

And truck platooning is being experimented with in North Carolina. Regis Hotel in Singapore from 8 a.m. Interesting experiments are in progress in several cities, both to address the last mile issue or the transportation to distribution centers.” ” Rio Tinto is using autonomous vehicles in its mining operations.

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Perspectives on the Global Trade Environment: A Panel Discussion

NC State SCRC

It is not so much the application of a tariff, or even leaving NAFTA, but more like “North Carolina leaving the United States!” In support of that global reach, Cheniere has additional offices in London, Singapore, Washington, Beijing, and Tokyo.

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