New House Bill Would Fine Brokers for Hiring Unsafe Truckers Summary The Patrick and Barbara Kowalski Freight Brokers Safety Act, introduced by Rep. John Moolenaar, would make freight brokers financially liable if they hire motor carriers or drivers with serious safety violation histories. Brokers could face civil penalties equal to 10% of the cargo value […]
Amit Shah Chairs Meeting to Set Up Bureau of Port Security for Ports and Vessels Summary Date: 20 December 2025 Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting to kick off the constitution of a statutory Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) to strengthen security at Indian ports and on vessels. The BoPS will be […]
No Legs, No Limits: Hari Budha Magar’s Everest Victory And The Mindset Behind It Summary After losing both legs above the knee in Afghanistan, former British Army soldier Hari Budha Magar rebuilt his life through sport and extreme adventure. He progressed from Paralympic sports to mountaineering, becoming the first double above‑knee amputee to summit Mera […]
Warehouse Management System Testing: A Guide to Continuous WMS Quality Article Date: 15 December 2025Article URL: https://www.supplychain247.com/paper/warehouse-management-system-testing-a-guide-to-continuous-wms-qualityArticle Image: Cover image Summary This whitepaper argues that testing a Warehouse Management System (WMS) should be an ongoing, embedded practice rather than a one-off project. Treating testing as a continuous activity – part of daily operations and development […]
Top AI Capabilities to Look for in a Warehouse Management System (WMS) Summary This article outlines five practical AI capabilities buyers should prioritise when evaluating modern Warehouse Management Systems. It argues that useful AI is less about buzzwords and more about accelerating implementation, improving day-to-day execution, supporting users, enabling real-time optimisation and ensuring the platform […]
Thai Nationals stranded at Poipet Border | AGB Summary On 13 December Cambodian authorities indefinitely closed the Poipet land border, leaving around 3,000 Thai nationals unable to return to Thailand. A planned short reopening was cancelled at the last minute because of security concerns amid escalating hostilities at the border. Thai authorities had mobilised transport […]
San Francisco Sues Food Manufacturers as Industry Pushes Back Summary San Francisco’s City Attorney has filed a lawsuit against several major food and beverage manufacturers, including Coca‑Cola, PepsiCo, Kraft Heinz, Nestlé USA and Mondelez International. The city alleges that these companies market and sell ultra‑processed products that contribute to obesity, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease […]
Water crisis forcing another closure of Grand Canyon hotels Summary All hotels on the South Rim inside Grand Canyon National Park are halting overnight stays starting Saturday because of severe water shortages caused by multiple breaks in the 12½-mile Transcanyon Waterline. Park officials say no water is currently being pumped to the South Rim and […]
Seward and Son to pay $150K for allegedly preferring non-Americans over Black American workers Summary Seward and Son Planting Co., a farm in Louise, Mississippi, agreed to pay $150,000 to settle EEOC allegations that it discriminated against Black American employees by favouring non-Black foreign workers hired on H-2A visas. The complaint said the company assigned […]
CCA Construction, CCA Bahamas and CSCEC Bahamas announce comprehensive resolution of all Baha Mar Legal proceedings Summary CCA Construction, CCA Bahamas and CSCEC Bahamas have reached a comprehensive settlement with BML Properties to end a decade of litigation over the construction of the Baha Mar resort in Nassau. The agreement follows an October 2024 New […]
