America’s warehouse construction boom, epitomized by the sprawling logistics operations of Southern California’s Inland Empire, may have reached its peak.
Tata is investing $90 billion to diversify industries in India, reversing the globalisation that drove the industrial conglomerate’s strategy for 30 years.
As labor shortages persist, technologies such as robotics, drones and driverless trucks could help retailers, transportation and logistics firms move products.
The German automotive giant’s new CEO may have to take a more measured approach to its electric vehicle ambitions and tread lightly in labour relations.
The use of robotics and other forms of automation in warehouses is projected to increase by 50% or more in the next five years as investment soars.
Turkey’s construction industry is booming in sub-Saharan Africa, where firms are undertaking massive building projects and rising to rival China in the region.
The freight forwarding industry is ripe for a reboot, and tech startups and investors are on board to disrupt logistics and supply chain management.
Perspectives from Boyden’s Industrial Practice Group Experts
Global supply chain snags are prompting a resurgence in prefabrication as builders opt for pre-made parts to keep construction projects moving forward.
