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GDP growth was revised up from the 4.9% issued on Oct. 26.

Building materials distributor and manufacturer Boise Cascade determined lumber production in Chapman, Alabama, to be no longer feasible.

Amazon's incoming generative AI chatbot was built to respond to data analysis queries and questions about supply chain decisions.

Schneider's 5-year committment to NAED's "Next Level Now" initiative supports digital transformation of the distribution channel.

Palmer-Donavin will now stock and distribute Westbury products in distribution centers in Virginia, Tennessee and the Carolinas.

Carmen Zinner brings 25 years of management experience to Tompkins Solutions, along with expertise in supply chain operations and IT.

Joe Esposito takes on the new role with over 25 years of experience in industrial automation and manufacturing.

Nearly 30 actions were outlined at the first meeting of the Biden administration’s new Supply Chain Resilience Council.

The same bad actor re-encrypted previously stolen sensitive information, apparently just as the distributor had recovered from the initial breach.

While the company didn't celebrate it with fanfare, it’s still a significant milestone for Amazon's vast logistics network.

New York-based manufacturer Allient will begin its search for a new Chief Financial Officer. Current CFO Michael Leach will retire in 2024.

Following a 36-year career with the company, François Anquetil will be succeeded by ex-Grainger veteran George McClean.

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