Johnson Johnson Vision Adopts Smart Manufacturing for Eye Care

Johnson Johnson Vision Adopts Smart Manufacturing for Eye Care

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care is reshaping its eye health supply chain by introducing automation to address market changes and challenges. The company utilizes innovative technologies like Goods-to-Person picking systems to optimize inventory management and improve order processing efficiency. By implementing these solutions, Johnson & Johnson Vision aims to meet the increasing demands of its customers and solidify its leading position in the eye health field. This commitment to continuous innovation ensures a more responsive and efficient supply chain.

01/29/2026 Warehousing
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Brooklyn Startup Uses Robots for Smallbatch 3D Printing

Brooklyn Startup Uses Robots for Smallbatch 3D Printing

Brooklyn-based startup Voodoo Manufacturing is disrupting small-batch parts manufacturing with robotics-driven 3D printing. Having secured $5 million in funding, the company operates 160 3D printers, leveraging automated processes to enhance production efficiency and flexibility. This allows them to offer customized part solutions across various industries. Voodoo Manufacturing's approach highlights the significant potential of 3D printing technology within the manufacturing sector, showcasing how automation can revolutionize traditional processes and unlock new possibilities for on-demand, tailored production.

Yellow Corp Bankruptcy Shakes Centuryold LTL Trucking Industry

Yellow Corp Bankruptcy Shakes Centuryold LTL Trucking Industry

The bankruptcy of Yellow Corp., the fifth-largest trucking company in the US, marks the fall of a century-old business, revealing a confluence of mismanagement, labor union conflicts, and market competition. This bankruptcy will reshape the less-than-truckload (LTL) market landscape, potentially leading to increased freight rates, but with limited impact on the overall supply chain. Going forward, market competition will intensify, with efficiency, service quality, and technological innovation becoming crucial factors for success.

Panalpina Remains Independent As DSV Takeover Bid Rejected

Panalpina Remains Independent As DSV Takeover Bid Rejected

Panalpina rejected DSV's over $4 billion acquisition offer, with major shareholders supporting independent development. However, the company may face future challenges including increased market competition and internal management issues. By remaining independent, Panalpina forgoes the benefits of scale and synergies offered by a merger, potentially making it more vulnerable in the long run. The decision highlights a strategic divergence between Panalpina's board and DSV regarding the optimal path for future growth and value creation in the logistics industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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XPO Logistics Plans 8B Acquisition to Expand Market Dominance

XPO Logistics Plans 8B Acquisition to Expand Market Dominance

XPO Logistics plans to spend $8 billion on acquisitions, aiming to transform its strategy and become a leading global third-party logistics (3PL) provider. The strategy focuses on acquiring asset-light companies and strengthening last-mile delivery capabilities. This move faces competition from traditional logistics giants and e-commerce behemoths, but also presents significant growth opportunities. The company believes strategic acquisitions are key to expanding its market share and solidifying its position in the competitive logistics landscape.

GLP Shifts to Platformization Talent Focus for Future Growth

GLP Shifts to Platformization Talent Focus for Future Growth

GLP is transforming from a traditional logistics real estate company into a modern logistics solutions platform, connecting upstream and downstream of the industry chain by building a national logistics network, capital extension, strategic cooperation, and data-driven approaches. Ming Mei emphasizes the importance of talent, believing that shared values, a spirit of striving, humility, and an open mind are key to building an excellent team. GLP is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding talent to jointly achieve career success.

Jinqiang Laser Unveils Four Strategies to Improve Sales Conversions

Jinqiang Laser Unveils Four Strategies to Improve Sales Conversions

Jinqiang Laser, a leading fiber laser cutting company, solved challenges in customer acquisition, low conversion rates, and chaotic management by implementing Inquiry Cloud Marketing CRM. They achieved significant inquiry conversion improvements through data-driven precision marketing, gaining competitive advantage by understanding customer needs, simplifying processes to improve customer service efficiency, and promoting team collaboration through refined management. This provides valuable insights and a reference model for B2B enterprises looking to optimize their sales and marketing efforts.

Cosco Shipping Profits Surge 449 Amid Global Trade Shifts

Cosco Shipping Profits Surge 449 Amid Global Trade Shifts

COSCO SHIPPING Holdings expects a 449% surge in net profit for 2019, reaching 6.76 billion yuan. This significant growth is attributed to its 'outperforming' strategy, global expansion, synergies from the acquisition of Orient Overseas, equity incentives, and asset optimization. These factors enabled the company to effectively navigate external challenges and achieve remarkable performance. Looking ahead, COSCO SHIPPING Holdings will continue to deepen reforms, embrace digital transformation, and solidify its leading position in the global shipping industry.

SW Shipping Expands to Container Shipping with New Southeast Asia Route

SW Shipping Expands to Container Shipping with New Southeast Asia Route

South Korean dry bulk carrier SW Shipping plans to enter the container shipping industry by launching a Korea-Vietnam route. Driven by high profits in container shipping, this move aims to gain experience through near-sea services, with future expansion to trans-Pacific trade envisioned. Facing market challenges, SW Shipping is actively seeking financial support and developing a sound operational strategy. The company hopes to establish itself in the competitive container market through this initial regional route.

Anxian Da Cold Chain Revamps Fresh Food Logistics Postyiguo Transition

Anxian Da Cold Chain Revamps Fresh Food Logistics Postyiguo Transition

Fresh express delivery service provider, Andes, transforms into a third-party cold chain logistics company, taking over from Cainiao to build a full-link service called 'Reindeer Cold Chain'. It focuses on platform-based operations, optimizing warehouse networks, and driving digital transformation to empower the fresh food industry. The aim is to provide comprehensive cold chain solutions, from storage and transportation to last-mile delivery, ensuring the freshness and quality of perishable goods for e-commerce businesses and consumers.