Globalization isn’t just driven by comparative advantage. It is skewed by subsidies and mispricing of risk, according to author Marc Levinson.
Duncan Wright, president at UWL, shares advice for shippers navigating difficult challenges, from port congestion to carrier contracts.
Geographic information systems pioneer and Esri President Jack Dangermond discusses how spatial data can transform supply chains during a fireside chat with Saybrook Management CEO Jonathan Rosenthal at FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week.
In a wide-ranging keynote during the FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week, former U.S. Senator Bob Corker expressed concern for America’s global status.
Five innovative FreightTech companies showcased their cutting-edge solutions during the FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week.
The societal shutdowns of 2020 had ripple effects in every industry. Rob Benedict breaks down how the energy industry was impacted and has recovered since the start of COVID-19.
Jared Flinn, operating partner of Bulkloads.com., discusses the future of the bulk commodities market post-COVID-19 pandemic and what to look for in 2021.
Life cycle management and recycling expert Lauren Roman dives into what it takes to responsibly recycle electric vehicle batteries.
TMSforce executives Tim Sensenig and Rick Gonzalez explain the differences between a 3PL and a 4PL.
In the oil patch, a significant share of logistics activity is highly repetitive. Blockchain can automate the payment processes.
Allyn International experts discuss how a 4PL control tower acts as the nervous system in a global supply chain.
Tesla has shut down production of its California assembly plant for two weeks due to a variety of supply chain problems. Should there be concerns over the true demand for Tesla vehicles?
Worldwide Oilfield Machine’s co-founder unveils her strategy for a healthy company, no matter if the times are good or bad.
Penn State professor Justin Goldston explains how technology such as blockchain can be used to create an ethical international supply chain.
The oil and gas upstream industry went through a wild ride in 2020 that continues in 2021. A leading analyst of its fortunes joins GSCW to talk about it.
Experts weigh in on how the pandemic has affected trucking companies that work the Texas oil patch.
On this special episode of Put That Coffee Down for FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week, Kevin Hill talks to the economic director of Laredo, Texas, about selling your city to potential companies.
Nikola’s Arizona electric truck plant is going up in phases to allow for fast movement and capital control, said Mark Duchesne, global head of manufacturing at Nikola.
Gentherm’s Jaymi Wilson discusses how the traditional supply chain will be disrupted by a new way of thinking with electric and autonomous vehicles.
John Godfrey, executive supply chain consultant at Pirelli, discusses challenges the company has faced with different shipping modes and difficulties finding the capacity to meet increased demand.
