Κλιμακώνεται η ένταση στους κόλπους της ιταλικής Pirelli, καθώς η διοίκηση της ζητά από την κινεζική Sinochem να μειώσει σημαντικά το μετοχικό της μερίδιο υπό το φόβο της σκληρής στάσης που έχει υιοθετήσει η κυβέρνηση Τραμπ κατά των κινεζικών συμφερόντων. Το θέμα θα ετίθετο επισήμως στο τραπέζι στο διοικητικό συμβούλιο που είχε οριστεί για σήμερα, Τετάρτη, όμως λόγω των αυξημένων παρασκηνιακών αντεγκλήσεων, η εταιρεία ανακοίνωσε τελικά πως το Δ.Σ. αναβάλλεται για αύριο, Πέμπτη, υπό την ελπίδα...
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Borderlands: Cross-border logistics firms expand operations into Mexico
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Cross-border logistics firms expand operations into Mexico; Texas State Highway 130 toll road truck traffic up over 9%; Karat packaging opens new distribution facility in Arizona; and Pirelli opens Mexico training center, hits 50M-tire milestone.
Cross-border logistics firms expand operations into Mexico
Doubling down on nearshoring trends south of the border, Arrive...
Chip shortage will have ‘severe impact’ on 93% of auto industry
The chip shortage has been going on long enough to generate some survey data, and there are some positive things to be found there, but overall the picture is bleak. The general trend seems to be that the impact will be massive and it will last at least through most of 2021, but there are ways of mitigating the damage. Here’s what the industry itself is saying.
Chip shortage by the numbers
Automotive News has a new survey out called Examining the Global Chip Shortage, which proves what we’ve been...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/chip-shortage-will-have-severe-impact-on-93-of-auto-industry
GSCW chat recap: Pirelli’s Godfrey on choosing shipping modes
This fireside chat recap is from Day 4 of FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week. Day 4 focuses on automotive.
FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: The thought process behind choosing a shipping mode
DETAILS: Choosing a mode of transportation for freight is often difficult. John Godfrey and FreightWaves’ Kevin Hill explore how to choose a shipping mode in different situations, including cross-border transportation.
SPEAKER: Godfrey, executive supply chain consultant at Pirelli Tire North America
BIO: Godfrey has...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/gscw-chat-recap:-pirellis-godfrey-on-choosing-shipping-modes