All North America articles – Page 4
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Livestream
Watch on demand: what process-led change means for Toyota’s logistics
Discover the latest insights from a cutting-edge discussion featuring Toyota North America, PwC and Celonis on how to leverage process mining and optimisation to create digital twins, contain costs and free up working capital.
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News
EV expert Amy Paulsen leads GM’s global vehicle logistics
Paulsen brings experience from Tesla, Rivian and Lucid to GM’s vehicle logistics, as Cristina Learman takes a position in purchasing program management
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News
BMW’s Ulrich Wieland to lead Spartanburg logistics; Oliver Bilstein changes to overseas supply
BMW’s Wieland will lead logistics and material control in Spartanburg, as Bilstein leads overseas supply, responsible for global kits and parts shipments
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Company Content
Global EV sales hit record highs despite supply chain fears
The electric vehicle market bust? Debunking myths and the road ahead for automotive logistics. Analysis by Ultima Media’s Daniel Harrison
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News
Schad replaces Schober as head of Toyota North America service parts
Michael Schad now leads Toyota North America’s aftersales logistics; Mike Schober, who helped pioneer faster parts order-to-delivery to dealers, has retired.
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News
Marcio Lucon to lead GM’s global logistics as Renee Wawrzynski retires
Lucon takes over logistics and containers after leading purchasing in South America; Wawrzynski helped restore stability and ink agreements with rail providers.
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Feature
How manufacturers like Toyota and Forvia ensure digital interoperability in the automotive supply chain
Experts from Toyota, Vinturas, Forvia and TrueCommerce on challenges in digitalising the automotive supply chain and ensuring interoperability network-wide
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News
Logistics industry mourns the passing of Patrick Ottensmeyer
The former president and CEO of Kansas City Southern and board director at JB Hunt sadly passed away on July 28
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News
Tesla pauses Mexico gigafactory until after US election
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has paused plans for Gigafactory Mexico until after US presidential election due to Trump’s EV tariffs.
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News
Schneider National flags cross-border rail freight service with CPKC
With a new office in Mexico City, Schneider National is working with CPKC in response to demand for services between the US and Mexico
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Video
Red Sofa Interview | Toyota’s David Herb on the future of AI in supply and demand planning
David Herb, Toyota North America talks about the benefits of AI in supply and demand planning in automotive logistics and supply chain
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News
Stellantis revenue and profits fall in ‘challenging’ automotive market
Stellantis blames financial results on “challenging” automotive industry as it reviews the UK EV market
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News
Global IT outage affects ports in US, Europe and Africa
Global IT outage affects ports and airports across the US, Europe, Africa and more, causing problems for the automotive supply chain globally
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Video
Red Sofa Interview | Nissan’s Gerardo de la Torre on cyber security and digital action plans for automotive supply chains
Nissan’s Gerardo de la Torre talks cyber security, increased visibility and digital action plans for the automotive supply chain
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Feature
Gerardo de la Torre, Nissan on the OEM’s digital action plan
Nissan Group of North America has been restructuring to prioritise integrated digitalisation across its business units
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News
Amplify Cell Technologies starts work on LFP battery cell plant
The Accelera-Daimler Truck-Paccar battery joint venture has broken ground on a battery cell complex in Mississippi
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Feature
BMW’s Hendrik Lang on achieving sustainable supply chains
BMW is committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 40% by 2030, with plans to offer 25 fully electric vehicle models by 2024
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Analysis
Ford connects talent and technology for the digital future
At ALSC Digital Strategies North America Ford’s Becca Adam talked about vision and investment in the digital supply chain
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Video
Red Sofa Interview | Logen Lytle, Honda on organisational change to enable supply chain digitalisation
Logen Lytle, talks organisational change and restructuring business units to enable and enhance digitalisation in the automotive supply chain.
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Video
Bosch’s Chandan Trehan on the need for open, digital, agile mindsets
Bosch’s Trehan spoke on the Red Sofa at ALSC Digital Strategies North America 2024 about the importance of an open mindset and enhancing a culture of innovation