Amazon steps up its game in ocean shipping According to a report by USA Today, Amazon is increasing its ocean shipping services between the U.S. and China. The e-commerce giant …
Naomi Hunter
Naomi Hunter
I started writing for the All Things Supply Chain blog back in August 2018. Follow me on Twitter for supply chain news updates and industry insights.
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 1/11/2019 – 1/17/2019
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterU.S. government proposal would loosen restrictions on drones Companies such as Google and Amazon have been testing and developing drones for commercial use for a while now, but a major …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 1/4/2019 – 1/10/2019
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterWho let the delivery dogs out? Continental Continental unveiled its most recent innovation this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019) in Las Vegas: Robotic delivery dogs. The company’s …
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Interview with a Supply Chain Leader – Santa Claus
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterAs the holidays are swiftly approaching, the supply chain and logistics industry is working in full swing to meet crucial deadlines and deliver on time. Most retailers have been planning …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 12/7/2018 – 12/13/2018
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterMcDonald’s restricts use of antibiotics in its beef supply chain People are becoming increasingly aware of the dangers of overusing antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance; however, do we consider the presence …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 11/30/2018 – 12/6/2018
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterShipping giant Maersk pledges to become carbon neutral by 2050 AP Moller Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, has recently made a promise to cut its net carbon emissions …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 11/16/2018 – 11/22/2018
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterFedEx expands EV fleet by 1K vehicles Rising fuel costs and more stringent emissions regulations have pushed logistics companies to seek out ecofriendly alternatives, such as hydrogen- or battery-powered vehicles. …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 11/9/2018 – 11/15/2018
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterMain cobalt supplier brings sales to a halt This largely controversial, but increasingly important material, cobalt, is almost entirely sourced by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The market …
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3 Fundamental Success Criteria for Future Supply Chains
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterBy nature, supply chain success is largely dependent on the chain’s ability to adapt and evolve within its environment, much like a living organism. However, unlike a living organism, this …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 11/02/2018 – 11/08/2018
by Naomi Hunterby Naomi HunterThe new chain on the block- the Global Shipping Business Network The shipping industry has seen a lot of potential in blockchain technologies recently; there have been several new blockchain …