MIT Micromasters Expands Access to Elite Education Addresses Skills Gap

MIT Micromasters Expands Access to Elite Education Addresses Skills Gap

MIT has launched the MicroMaster's online certificate program, offering a new pathway to an MIT master's degree for learners worldwide. With no formal admission requirements, students can earn an MIT master's degree through online learning and a single semester of on-campus study. This initiative aims to lower educational barriers and cultivate global supply chain management talent. It provides flexible and accessible learning opportunities, expanding MIT's reach and impact on global education and workforce development. The program focuses on practical skills and knowledge, preparing graduates for leadership roles in various industries.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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APICS Launches STEM Program to Address Supply Chain Labor Gap

APICS Launches STEM Program to Address Supply Chain Labor Gap

APICS is addressing the global supply chain talent shortage by expanding its Supply Chain STEM Educational Outreach Program. This initiative aims to cultivate an early interest in supply chain management among K-12 students through interactive activities designed to lay the foundation for the industry's future. The goal is to reach 100,000 students by 2020, contributing to the solution of the global supply chain talent gap. By fostering interest in STEM fields and highlighting their relevance to supply chain, APICS hopes to inspire the next generation of supply chain professionals.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis US Interior Secretary Push AI for Energysecure Supply Chains

Prologis US Interior Secretary Push AI for Energysecure Supply Chains

Prologis and the U.S. Secretary of the Interior discussed the future of supply chains, AI, and energy at the Groundbreakers event. Emphasizing the importance of energy security, Prologis is actively transforming into an infrastructure company, leveraging all energy sources. The National Energy Abundance Coalition is dedicated to accelerating the energy transition, addressing energy bottlenecks, and winning the AI race. Prologis views energy as a critical enabler and is exploring new opportunities for data center construction in population centers. They see energy as a key factor for future growth and innovation.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis US Interior Dept Explore AI in Energy Supply Chains

Prologis US Interior Dept Explore AI in Energy Supply Chains

Prologis and the U.S. Secretary of the Interior emphasized the critical importance of energy security for supply chains and AI. They advocated for utilizing all energy sources and suggested locating AI factories in areas with ample power supply. The discussion highlighted the interconnectedness of energy availability, robust supply chains, and the successful deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. Ensuring a stable and diverse energy portfolio is seen as a fundamental requirement for supporting these vital sectors.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis US Interior Dept Discuss Energydriven Supply Chain AI Growth

Prologis US Interior Dept Discuss Energydriven Supply Chain AI Growth

Prologis discussed the importance of energy to supply chains and AI with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, emphasizing energy reliability and diversification. The discussion highlighted the significance of a stable energy supply for the smooth functioning of supply chains and the development of AI technologies. Prologis expressed support for domestic energy self-sufficiency and AI innovation, recognizing the critical role of a secure and diverse energy portfolio in fostering technological advancement and economic resilience. The meeting underscores the interconnectedness of energy policy, technological innovation, and supply chain security.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis US Officials Push AI and Energy in Supply Chains

Prologis US Officials Push AI and Energy in Supply Chains

Prologis discussed the impact of energy and AI on the future of supply chains with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior. The importance of energy security was emphasized, along with Prologis' role in the energy transition, including the development of solar energy and data centers. They also discussed how to accelerate AI development and address energy bottlenecks by optimizing energy infrastructure. The conversation highlighted the intersection of energy strategy, AI factories, and the evolving landscape of global supply chains.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Labor Dept Releases AI Guidelines to Safeguard Workers Rights

US Labor Dept Releases AI Guidelines to Safeguard Workers Rights

The U.S. Department of Labor has released guiding principles for AI application in the workplace. These guidelines aim to help employers consider employee needs, maintain and improve work quality when introducing AI platforms. The principles cover employee empowerment, ethical development, transparent use, rights protection, support for affected employees, and data security. They emphasize a human-centered approach to AI development, aiming to build an intelligent, equitable, and humanized AI workplace.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Vietnams Tilapia Exports to US Defy Tariff Hurdles

Vietnams Tilapia Exports to US Defy Tariff Hurdles

In 2025, Vietnam's tilapia exports to the US surged by 173% to $53.15 million, making it the largest export market. This growth was driven by opportunities arising from trade tensions between the US and China, and the US and Brazil. Vietnamese companies quickly responded to US market demand, particularly with increased exports of frozen fish fillets. Leveraging cost advantages and supply stability, Vietnam is steadily increasing its market share in the US tilapia market.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ustochina Doortodoor Shipping Eases Overseas Relocation

Ustochina Doortodoor Shipping Eases Overseas Relocation

Sea Freight DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service to the US offers a convenient and efficient cross-border logistics solution for overseas Chinese and international students. It eliminates the complex customs declaration and clearance procedures, ensuring worry-free transportation from the US shipping origin to the recipient's address in China. Choosing a reputable freight forwarder and understanding the relevant policies and procedures are crucial for enjoying high-quality service. This service simplifies the shipping process, making it easier for individuals to send goods from the US to China without dealing with customs complexities.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Uschina Ocean Freight Faces Rising Costs Customs Hurdles

Uschina Ocean Freight Faces Rising Costs Customs Hurdles

This article provides a detailed analysis of China-to-US ocean freight routes, covering key routes and ports, schedules and capacity, cargo types, freight rates and surcharges, and customs duties and clearance procedures. It aims to help businesses and individuals comprehensively understand China-US ocean freight, enabling them to make more informed decisions. The guide offers insights into navigating the complexities of international shipping between these two major economies.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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