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Supply Chain & Logistics News June 23rd – 26th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

Border States Selects Blue Yonder To Streamline Its Warehouse Operations and Improve Customer Service From rising material costs to trade tensions, ongoing disruptions and uncertainty continue to create supply chain challenges for the electrical distribution industry.

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Designing the Future: Smarter AI for Last-Mile Logistics

Supply Chain Brain

Customer service teams can proactively address issues rather than reactively managing complaints. By automating repetitive tasks and providing intelligent insights, AI gives staff more capacity to focus on problem-solving, customer service and strategic planning — areas where human judgment and creativity remain irreplaceable.

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Walmart and the New Supply Chain Reality: AI, Automation, and Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

AI-powered features like “Text to Shop” enable customers to order products through text or voice commands. These initiatives streamline inventory management and improve customer service. The company aims to automate 65 percent of its stores by 2026, with over half of fulfillment center operations already automated.

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The Shift from Deterministic to Probabilistic Supply Chain Planning Support Capabilities

Supply Chain Matters

By understanding the probability of different product demand or supply scenarios, businesses have the ability to assess various options to meet a specific set of objectives such an optimized customer service or product margin. The combined impact would be a tripling of average US tariffs to almost 8% by the end of 2026.

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Revolutionizing Client Management in Law Firms with Automation Solutions!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Understanding Automation Solutions for Law Firms Salesforce highlights that a recent study predicts generative AI and automation will drive $1 trillion in global productivity gains by 2026. Yet, many workers still spend 32% of their time on low-value tasks. Implementing automation could save about 3.6

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The Future of Autonomous Supply Chains Part 1: Autonomous Shipping

Logistics Viewpoints

Autonomous supply chains can help businesses by enabling faster and more accurate demand forecasting, optimizing inventory levels and distribution networks, automating warehouse and delivery operations, and enhancing customer service and satisfaction.

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Key Tools and Technologies to Build the Warehouse of the Future

DELMIA Quintiq

In this new, connected world, the Warehouse of the Future is about achieving key operational metrics and exceeding customer service requirements more profitably while supporting sustainability goals. billion by 2026. for location, humidity, temperature) that are interconnected across digital networks.