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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of September 23, 2024

Fastener News Desk

1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about half the nation’s cargo from ships. The International Longshoremen’s Union is demanding significantly higher wages and a total ban on the automation of cranes, gates and container movements that are used in the loading or unloading of freight at 36 U.S.

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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of September 12th, 2022

Fastener News Desk

Supply Chains will get another monkey-wrench thrown their way as … US freight railroads will reduce service effective today ahead of a possible strike on Sept. Get details on how to download the new, landmark call-to-action report now! Big Bolt, LLC Acquires Delta Secondary, LLC.

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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of June 17, 2024

Fastener News Desk

Rising freight rates are a new source of concern in the global supply chain with forecasts warning that ocean cargo prices could reach $20,000 — potentially even touch the Covid era peak of $30,000 — and stay there into 2025 according to a new report from CNBC. Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S. 2 (N/A) Fastenal Company ranked no.