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Eager furniture buyers face long delays because of supply chain issues, shortage of chemical used to make cushion foam
Updated 5:30 AM;
This Could Be The Hottest Summer Ever… For Freight
by Tyler DurdenSunday, Apr 11, 2021 – 03:00 PM
By Zach Strickland of FreightWaves,
Producer Prices Blow Out
Polyurethane Foam Association To Offer “Hybrid” Meeting Format
For Spring
The May 26-27 Meeting Will Be Held Live in St.
Luxury furniture maker Wesley Hall suspends production due to foam shortage
By Robert Dalheim April 01, 2021 | 11:39 am EDT
HICKORY,
Foam shortage explained; the end may be near
Posted by Robert Dalheim April 01, 2021 | 12:13 pm EDT
Industrial chemical maker EverChem Specialty Chemicals has explained the foam shortage currently affecting the furniture industry in a blog post.
“Might Take Weeks” – Suez Canal Still Closed As “Enormous Beached Whale” Ship Remains Stuck
by Tyler DurdenThursday, Mar 25,
Post-freeze US petrochemical restarts progressing
Houston — Most US Gulf Coast petrochemical plants that were shut when sustained sub-freezing temperatures hit the region in mid-February have resumed operations or expect to restart by the end of March.
Freight costs likely to keep rising amid increased demand, driver shortage
Author: Adam Yanelli
2021/03/16
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The trends of rising freight costs and longer lead times for trucks are likely to continue as the trucking industry faces familiar obstacles – plenty of material to be moved and a shortage of drivers to move it.
Bargain hunters beware: No time to shop for airfreight deals