Philadelphia Employer Emphasizes In-Office Mondays to Foster Team Culture
While office occupancy remains lower on Mondays compared to pre-pandemic levels, Jeff Hornstein, executive director of the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, has successfully convinced his team of 13 employees to come into the office on Mondays twice a month.
Allianz Warns of Increasing Fire Risk to Supply Chain from EVs
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has issued a warning about the increased fire risk posed by lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries in the supply chain, particularly due to the rising adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).
Japan's Largest Port Hit by Ransomware Attack, Causing Cargo Delays
The Port of Nagoya, Japan's largest maritime port, fell victim to a ransomware attack allegedly carried out by a Russian cybercriminal group, causing significant disruptions to cargo operations.
Exploring the Integration of Battery Systems in Locomotives for Grid Support
Researchers in California are investigating the potential of using battery systems in battery-electric locomotives to store power for the U.S. power grid.
China's Leap Forward: Securing Africa's Lithium Reserves in the Global Race
China's proactive approach to securing lithium supply from Africa is proving fruitful as it navigates a tight global market for the crucial metal used in electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
Autonomous driving curtails driver shortage
The trucking industry is facing a significant driver shortage, leading to increased costs, longer delivery times, and reduced productivity.
Colgate's Synergistic Approach
Colgate-Palmolive is exemplifying its commitment to sustainability throughout its supply chain operations.
Ryder's Approach to Ensuring Electric Vehicle Reliability
Ryder, a transportation solutions company, shares insights on its journey of integrating electric vehicles (EVs) into fleets.
Spain's Ambitious Pursuit of Green Hydrogen
Spain is investing billions of euros to produce and distribute green hydrogen, aiming to become Europe's hub for clean energy.
West Coast Port Workers in Canada Commence Official Strike
The International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada's Longshore Division has officially begun a strike, impacting West Coast ports in Canada, including Vancouver and Prince Rupert.
Think Tank Urges Government to Implement Policies in Support of Warehouse Automation
A think tank, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, has called on policymakers to support the adoption and innovation of robotics in warehouses to enhance labor productivity, worker safety, delivery times, and supply chain resiliency.
Tesla Shares Soar as Price Reductions Drive Surge in Car Deliveries
Shares of Tesla experienced a significant surge on Monday morning following the announcement of a record number of car deliveries in the second quarter.
Volvo Cars Partners with Maersk's ECO Delivery Ocean Solution to Cut Greenhouse Gas Footprint
Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Cars have partnered with Maersk to decrease its global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from seaborne logistics.
California's AB316 Proposes Driver Requirement for Large Autonomous Vehicles
The California Assembly has passed a bill that would prohibit the testing of autonomous vehicles over 10,000 pounds, and it is now awaiting approval from the state Senate.
The Potential Strain on the U.S. Power Grid Amid the Electric Vehicle Boom
The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S., with over half of new cars expected to be electric by 2030, could strain the nation's electric grid, which is ill-prepared for such a shift from fossil fuel-based power.
The Impact of the Internet on Air Travel
The rise of online ticket booking revolutionized the way people purchase flights, offering transparency and convenience.
Implications and Potential Outcomes of Impending Deep Sea Mining Permits
The International Seabed Authority (ISA), responsible for regulating the ocean floor, is set to resume negotiations on deep-sea mining permits.
The South Emerges as the New Economic Powerhouse with a US$100B Wealth Migration
The Southeastern region of the United States, known as the "New New South," is experiencing a significant economic shift with the rise of electric-vehicle factories and battery plants.
Experts Highlight AI Maturity Gap and Emphasize Human Expertise
Experts from leading companies such as ServiceNow, Fannie Mae, Fujitsu, and Enable have expressed the view that AI is not yet mature enough to bring about a revolution in procurement.
Saudi Arabia Launches Inaugural Air Taxi Service
Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant milestone in its pursuit of commercial electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) operations with the successful completion of the first test flight of a flying taxi.
