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Trucking
2024 Trucking Year in Review, Predictions for Shipping in 2025
Reflecting on 2024, the prolonged truckload recession stands out as a key event. But, limited warehouse space, increased tariffs and more will remain key factors impacting supply chains in 2025.
Regulations
Compliance and Technology: How Food and Beverage Companies Can Get Ahead in 2025
Regulations
The Cost of FSVP Non-Compliance
WMS/TMS
How Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility Allows Businesses to Adapt to Dynamic Market Conditions
Supply Chain Visibility
Shipping Trends and Anticipated Disruptions for 2025
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain: Tai Software's Lina Castaneda Talks Power in Differences
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3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders
These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.
AI/AR
Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Powered Startups Address Today's Supply Chain Challenges
Many of today's AI-powered startups address these challenges with dashboards, cloud-based solutions, data analytics, optimized offerings, real-time visibility, procurement systems and more.
Supply Chain Visibility
State of the Industry: Why Supply Chains Always Win in the End
What a time to work in the supply chain industry. Don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom. Regardless of the challenges many of today’s cold food chains face, supply chains always win in the end.
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Robotics
KUKA Robotics Unveils Heavyweight AMR
KUKA Robotics unveiled the KMP 3000P, the latest heavyweight addition to its line of autonomous mobile robots.
3PL/4PL
Veho Launches Premium Economy Delivery for Relief from Rising Shipping Costs
Veho announces the launch of a Premium Economy service designed for e-commerce brands that need parcels delivered in five days or less, cost effectively and with a superior delivery experience.
Risk/Compliance
Cybersecurity Tops Business Risk in 2025
Once again, business interruption is a main concern for companies of all sizes, ranking No. 2, with natural catastrophes at No. 3 and changes in legislation and regulation at No. 4.
Trucking
2024 Trucking Year in Review, Predictions for Shipping in 2025
Reflecting on 2024, the prolonged truckload recession stands out as a key event. But, limited warehouse space, increased tariffs and more will remain key factors impacting supply chains in 2025.
Trucking
Truckload Demand Remains Flat: Study
LTL pricing is finally showing signs of softening while truckload rates remain stuck at the floor despite some signs of upward momentum.
AI/AR
AI-Powered Freight Fraud Detection Software for Shippers, 3PLs
Overhaul launched Overhaul FraudWatch, a new solution that provides real-time data and alerts, equipping users with the insights needed to detect fraudulent threats like fictitious pick-ups and double brokering and take immediate action.
Featured Videos
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders
These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.
Food Safety
PLM Fleet Named Overall Top Supply Chain Project Winner for Cold Chain Traceability Solutions
Trucking
Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award: Truckstop Named Overall Top 3PL Winner
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey
Food Logistics Video Library
Women in Supply Chain: ALOM's Lisa Dolan Challenges Conferences to Make a Stage for Diverse Panelists
Cold Storage
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Ndustrial's Charles Tuck Talks Carbon Neutrality in Cold Storage
Regulations
Compliance and Technology: How Food and Beverage Companies Can Get Ahead in 2025
As we look toward 2025, food and beverage companies will need to balance regulatory adherence with ongoing technological investment. The good news is that embracing technology meets compliance demands and enhances operational efficiency.
Air Cargo
U.S. Airlines Experience Uptick in Fuel Cost Per Gallon Prices
U.S. Airlines’ November 2024 fuel cost per gallon is up 0.9% from October 2024, indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.492 billion gallons of fuel, 5.4% less fuel than in October 2024.
Automation
ProGlove’s Warehouse 360 to Unify Warehouse Operational Data
ProGlove introduced Warehouse 360, an advanced analytics tool designed to provide warehouse leaders with real-time insights and unprecedented visibility into shopfloor operations, unlocking smarter decision-making.
Cold Storage
GPS-Focused Temperature Monitoring in Cold Rooms, Reefer Trailers
Wireless Links introduced a LoRa ATL-1 temperature monitor and asset tracking device for cold rooms and refrigerated trailers.
Grocery Retail
Sensei Debuts World’s Largest Autonomous Supermarket
Sensei debuted an autonomous supermarket in Portugal, complete with real-time basket technology.
Grocery Retail
E-Grocery Sales Climb 19% to $9.6B: Study
The U.S. online grocery market ended December 2024 with $9.6 billion in monthly sales, an 18.7% increase over last year as all three fulfillment methods posted YOY sales gains.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Supply Chain Experts Not Optimistic About Container Price Increases: Study
At the start of the year, the U.S. container market is abuzz with speculation that Chinese manufacturers and wholesalers will flood the United States and Canada with used containers. There's more...
Regulations
The Cost of FSVP Non-Compliance
By prioritizing compliance today, businesses can safeguard their operations, strengthen their reputations, and contribute to a safer, more transparent food supply chain.
AI/AR
AI-Ready Open-Source Templates to Simplify Data Analytics for Retail, CPG Brands
Crisp partnered with Databricks to launch AI Blueprints, a suite of open-source, AI-ready templates designed to help CPG brands identify opportunities and address challenges.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Biden-Harris Administration Closes Term with $5B in Grants Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced nearly $5 billion in grants for 560-plus projects in all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories through seven priority programs funded through President Biden’s historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
WMS/TMS
How Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility Allows Businesses to Adapt to Dynamic Market Conditions
By leveraging visibility solutions, organizations gain actionable insights that ensure continuity, efficiency, and long-term stability. Here's how.
Emerging Technologies
Telematics Control Unit Provides More Advanced Support Across Broader Range of Vehicles
Zonar released Zonar LD Telematics Control Unit, designed to deliver more comprehensive and faster vehicle intelligence and security data to meet the broadening demands of fleets.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
U.S. Container Imports Close Strong End of 2024
Continuing a trend of higher year-on-year volumes throughout 2024, December 2024 U.S. container import volumes closed at 2,367,271 TEUs, just shy of the 2.4 million TEU threshold that has typically strained port capacity.
Supply Chain Visibility
IoT Visibility Solution Offers Real-Time Traceability Across the Supply Chain
SmartSense VOYAGE is designed to ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of medicines, vaccines, food, fashion products, and other high-cost goods as they move across each touchpoint of the supply chain.
Risk/Compliance
Cybersecurity to be Most Pressing Challenge for Fleets in 2025
AI tools and the advancements expected in 2025 will act as force multipliers for threat actors as they craft increasingly sophisticated and believable phishing campaigns.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
ILA, USMX Sideline Possible Port Strike with Tentative Agreement
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative agreement on all items for a new six-year Master Contract.
Hiring
ESI Group Announces Key Promotions to Strengthen Leadership Team
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at SmartSense by Digi, AIB and more.
Supply Chain Visibility
Shipping Trends and Anticipated Disruptions for 2025
Going into 2025, diversification for supply chain agility remains crucial as it allows adaptability during the changing market conditions.
Supply Chain Visibility
Multimodal Store Intelligence Solution for In-Store Visibility
Simbe launched Tally Spot, a fixed sensor data capture solution that complements Tally, Simbe’s autonomous mobile robot.
Material Handling Equipment
Toyota Material Handling, Raymond Corp. to Become One Unified Organization
Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation will formally integrate into one company under the name Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), effective April 1.
Trucking
Carriers Express Optimistic Outlook for 2025: Report
The majority of carriers (91%) feel optimistic about achieving their primary professional goals in 2025, with 54% describing themselves as “extremely optimistic.”
Risk/Compliance
Climate Change No. 1 Supply Chain Concern in 2025
Geopolitical instability, rising regulations and AI infiltration remain other areas of concern for the supply chain industry in 2025.
Electrification
Uptick in Electric Vehicle Production Supports 50K Jobs: Study
At the close of 2024, manufacturers announced $197.6 billion in concrete investment in U.S. EV and EV battery manufacturing facilities over the last decade.
Cold Chain
SpotSee Launches Time-Temperature Sensor for Cold Chain Monitoring
SpotSee launched WarmMark QR, a single-use, battery-free, time-temperature visual indicating sensor that combines digital integration to transform cold chain monitoring.