Supply chain desk · logistics, shipping, manufacturing and trade
Supply chain news: the latest, Friday, October 16, 2026
On Friday, October 16, 2026 the Supply chain desk recorded 2 news events, drawn from 5 outlet reports. That is 32% above the desk's 30-day average of 1.5 a day. The most covered: "Medline plans 800,000-square-foot distribution center in Michigan" (2 outlets, first Seeking Alpha at 01:27 UTC).
Friday, October 16, 2026
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Coverage recordDHL Group: “Oct 16, 2026: Preliminary results: DHL Group raises full-year 2026 earnings guidance”
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Medline plans 800,000-square-foot distribution center in Michigan
2 events homed on this desk, ordered by outlets. Source: the outlets' own reports, linked on each event. The full rundown for October 16, 2026, with key facts and every report.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Port of Long Beach posts busiest month in 115 years at 997,177 TEUs
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Polish customs seek duty payments from logistics operators
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UN food agency says Hormuz disruption now reaching harvests
3 events homed on this desk, ordered by outlets. Source: the outlets' own reports, linked on each event. The full rundown for October 15, 2026, with key facts and every report.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Coverage recordWSJ: “AI Demand Extends TSMC’s Record Earnings Streak”
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GlobalFoundries to build $21B New York fabs under U.S.-Japan deal
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J.B. Hunt Q3 preview cites $3.59B revenue forecast ahead of Oct 15 report
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IEA sees diesel supply tightness running into the second half of 2027
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ASML says 2027 and 2028 output will not cover chip tool demand
5 events homed on this desk, ordered by outlets. Source: the outlets' own reports, linked on each event. The full rundown for October 14, 2026, with key facts and every report.
Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).