Category: Logistics

March 15, 2019

European new-car sales fell 0.9 percent in February with Porsche, Audi and Nissan suffering steep drops in volume while Jeep and Jaguar made big gains. Registrations dropped to 1.15 million cars in the EU and EFTA markets, data released by […]

February 14, 2019

The South Korean giant will unveil one smartphone from the Galaxy A series every month beginning in March, through June, Ranjivjit Singh, Samsung India’s chief marketing officer, told Reuters in a telephone interview. The phones, targeted at millennials, will be […]

February 13, 2019

I saw the headline that General Motors had announced they were closing four U.S. auto plants, and one of them was in Lordstown, Ohio. This announcement caused me to flash back to another Ohio plant closure—the Ford assembly plant in […]

February 12, 2019

WASHINGTON — Not many issues galvanize every segment of the auto industry, from domestic producers and import brands to suppliers, unions, shippers and dealers. But give President Donald Trump credit for achieving things others wouldn’t even try. In his zeal […]

February 11, 2019

(Reuters) – Apple Inc iPhone sales in China fell 20 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, while sales for smartphones made by home-grown rival Huawei soared by 23 percent, data from industry research firm IDC showed on Monday. […]

February 5, 2019

Shares in Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE) have fallen nearly 10% today after the medical device maker posted fiscal year 2019 third quarter earnings that topped earnings per share estimates but missed sales consensus on Wall Street. The Braintree, Mass.-based company posted profits […]

January 31, 2019

GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) shares got a bump today after the company topped the consensus forecast for its fourth-quarter sales and swung to black ink for the period, with its healthcare business posting modest bottom- and top-line gains. The stock rise […]

January 23, 2019

Abbott (NYSE:ABT) stock is down about 2% at the opening of trading today after its fourth-quarter sales failed to meet analyst expectations. The Abbott Park, Ill.–based maker of medical device, pharmaceutical, nutrition and diagnostics products brought in about $7.765 billion […]

January 15, 2019

What were the trends that drove the biopharma and drug delivery markets in 2018? Many of 2018’s key trends revolved around increasing regulatory requirements. However, as the market continues to move toward more personalized medicine, such as cell and gene […]

January 3, 2019

Several medical device companies took hits yesterday after analysts on Wall Street downgraded their stocks, on a day when the major market indices each closed up a hair, and even medtech firms that enjoyed upgrades came under pressure. Globus Medical […]