Articles by Ben Ames

Supply chain law firm forecasts rise in re-shoring, automation as businesses look to trim dependency on manufacturing powerhouse.

$900 billion package includes support for airlines, highways, harbors, as industry groups already eye a third round of help in 2021.

Past rebuilding initiatives have failed for lack of funds, but pandemic could motivate new effort to speed supply chains, create jobs.

Gusty nor'easter could slow shipments through airports, maritime, highways.

Federal Maritime Commission to investigate ocean carriers operating in alliances as shippers wince under late fees.

Full economic rebound will rely on Covid vaccine, second stimulus bill, Dodge and JLL warn.

IFDA and NRF balance their agendas between Trump and Biden administrations.

E-commerce powerhouse leases two Boeing 737 cargo jets to accelerate e-commerce service in region with two flights per day.

Incoming administration proposes $1.3 trillion investment over 10 years in the Highway Trust Fund, transportation sector competitive grant programs, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects.

Healthcare division will rely on redundant DCs, mobile labor force, warehouse robots, execs say at Gartner show.