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Achieving Maturity in Risk Management Takes Years

Logistics Viewpoints

For AGCO, a public company with over $11 billion in revenues, a supply chain risk management application helped the agricultural equipment manufacturer stay agile during COVID. For example, a manufacturer might have a supplier in Hanoi they purchase key components from. AGCO Stayed Nimble during the Pandemic.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 4-8, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Here are some excerpts from the press release: These UPS electric trucks [manufactured in Stockton, California by Electric Vehicles International] will reduce the consumption of conventional motor fuel by approximately 126,000 gallons per year. Additional benefits include reduction of carbon emissions and noise. operations for UPS.

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PepsiCo to Roll out Fleet of EV Trucks Across California

Supply Chain Brain

Within the "next several months," the beverage company plans to use 50 Class 8 Tesla semi trucks at its manufacturing and distribution facility in Fresno.

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