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The Rainmakers

DC Velocity

If you’d like to nominate someone for our 2026 Rainmakers report, please send your suggestions to DC Velocity’ s group editorial director, David Maloney, at dmaloney@agilebme.com. To be honored in such a special way by a group of individuals whose work I admire so much was truly humbling. Sony, and the Tennessee Valley Authority.

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Trump Hits Mexico With 17% Tariff on Tomatoes

Supply Chain Brain

Although the Florida Tomato Exchange trade group praised the new tariffs as an "enormous victory for American tomato farmers," Mexicos Economic Secretary Marcelo Ebrard warned that it would be "impossible to substitute Mexican tomatoes" without seeing dramatically higher prices for consumers. "That ends today," Lutnick said.

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Sourcing Strategy: Effective vs Efficient with Ron Crabtree

The Logistics of Logistics

Ron Crabtree , CPIM, CIRM, CSCP, MLSSBB, SCOR-P is the founder and CEO (2002) of MetaOps , Inc. He has spent more than 20,000 hours providing consulting, training, and facilitation for large and small groups for hundreds of organizations internationally on a wide range of topics. Based in Mattawan, MI, the company was founded in 2002.

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The DHL Supply Chain with Scott Sureddin

The Logistics of Logistics

He joined DHL in 2002, holding leadership positions including President of the Consumer and LSH business units, and SVP, Operations, before serving as the COO for the Americas. DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group. Scott Sureddin is the CEO North America, DHL Supply Chain.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Public Perception of & A Brief Timeline of Moments from the American Manufacturing Industry

GlobalTranz

In 1942, a group of GE engineers, known as "The Hush-Hush Boys," working non-stop for ten months built America's first jet engine. Manufacturing Enterprise Integration Act of 2002. Manufacturing Enterprise Integration Act of 2002 was enacted to develop the foundations for a Smart Manufacturing infrastructure and approach. .

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Transport firm invests £1m in facilities

Logistics Business Magazine

Montgomery Distribution became a member of Palletways in 2002 after adding a pallet distribution division, which has grown to become a £20m per year business with operations across the UK & Ireland. Montgomery Distribution is one of over 115 independent transport providers that are part of Imperial’s Palletways UK network.

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CMA CGM Acquires Containerships

Logistics Manager

As a result of this latest acquisition, the CMA CGM Group strengthens their position as a major player in intra-European transport and their customers will significantly benefit from the expertise of 2,700 employees located in 130 offices.