Supply Chain Digest

JULY 11, 2025

Effective as of April 17, 2028, a fee in the amount of $140 per net ton for the arriving vessel will be levied. June CSCMP and partner Kearney release the 2025 State of Logistics Report, with the headline news: that what the report several years back started calling US Business Logistics Costs (USBLC) rose on an absolute basis in 2024 to $2.58

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EFT

MAY 19, 2025

Half of China's heavy truck sales could be EVs by 2028, CATL says Half of China's sales of heavy trucks could be electric vehicles by 2028, up from 10% in 2024, the chairman of battery maker CATL said on Sunday, according to a media report. for the production of Cybercab and Semi trucks from the end of this month, after the U.S.

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EFT

JULY 7, 2025

and Vietnam creates new question marks for sportswear and clothing retailers like Nike and Adidas that source shoes and clothes from factories in the Southeast Asian country, industry experts said on Thursday. For retailers, US-Vietnam trade deal leaves questions A trade deal announced by the U.S. billion rupees ($497.30

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. By 2028, annual U.S. When the defense industry gets that greenlight, their scramble to source semiconductors and other hard-to-find electronic components could usher in a new wave of supply chain snarls that disrupt production and drive up costs. billion parcels last year, 1.1

Vendor Strategies

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

By 2028, robots could be running warehouses and fully automated facilities will be the norm rather than the exception. This weaning away from overseas production will take place in parallel with a growing trend towards moving sources closer to domestic markets. By 2028, offshore production could all but be eradicated.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

So I’ve decided to indulge my craving by daring to speculate about what the supply chain of 2028 might look like. The world may not quite be ready for the latter, but a lot can change physically, economically, scientifically, and politically between now and 2028. It’s Mostly About Automation. Robots Run the Warehouse.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 4, 2023

The global cobot market size is estimated to be worth $866 million in 2022 and is forecasted to a readjusted size of $1682 million by 2028. Manufacturers are leveraging big data to provide them with a comprehensive picture of their business thanks to the ability to acquire information from an ever-increasing variety of sources.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

How is the logistics and supply chain management industry evolving – and what developments do you need to consider? Now they’re within the grasp of many organisations with a logistics or warehouse function. billion by 2028. Read more: Supply chain management explained: methods in modern business 1. billion to $5.6

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This means that further consideration will be required when the Strategy is next revised by the IMO in 2028. There are several ‘semi-circular’ business models in the existing maritime industry such as sharing equipment in container logistics, chartering, reselling ships, and ship demolition.

Material Savings

Locus

APRIL 6, 2023

The North America logistics market is poised to make the leap from a whopping $1.4 trillion by 2028, clocking a 2.4% It’s a bonanza for industries like retail, e-commerce and other such logistics-based industries, but, as always, growth comes with its share of thorny challenges. triillion in 2022 to $1.6

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

“All great enterprises are about logistics. Not genius or inspiration or flights of imagination, skill or cunning, but logistics.” — Tom McCarthy. This was majorly due to their inability to understand and adapt to the changing logistics trends. A decade back these developments in logistics might have seemed impossible.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 9, 2024

Included in this full update are the following categories and associated tech providers : IPO’s Lineage Logistics Announced Acquisitions Aptean and Principle Logistics Technologies (PLT) Korber and MercuryGate International Exiger and XSB Equity Funding and Investment UgoWork Alvy’s Pactum Initial Public Offering Lineage IPO Raises $4.4

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Despite the persistance of some strong fundamentals , 2020 may signal the true turning point in the shift to renewable sources for energy companies. This is not an isolated phenomenon: Norway has been divesting a number of funds of oil and gas investments, especially from high-carbon emission sources like Canadian oil sands.

Saudi Arabia

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Post Pandemic Labor Agreement Come Due This news related to SpiritAerosystems comes in the backdrop of global manufacturers, logistics and transportation services providers that called upon workers to work among extended hours and added health safety environments in order to meet essential services. In September of last year, a U.S.

Industrial

Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The move will reportedly increase existing hourly wage rates 25 percent by 2028. Some carriers who invested prior windfall profits in other non-freight and global logistics related areas may have a buffer in costs and potential offsetting revenues. Hyundai Motor America announced this week that the automaker will raise certain U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

San Francisco -based Onera provides retail technology that connects inventory across siloed systems and transforms them into a single, real-time source of inventory status. Real-time inventory availability is reportedly provided by tracking inventory across the supply chain and intelligently exposing inventory to any fulfillment channel.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 20, 2023

Background In prior Supply Chain Matters postings, we have updated readers on global parcel transportation and logistics carrier FedEx’s ongoing business restructuring effort s. This effort is characterized as the largest collective bargaining agreement in the U.S. involving upwards of 330,000 unionized employees.

Negotiating Skills

Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 5, 2022

By now, most news sources have shared the areas of concern and delays with road and maritime transportation. Cold chain logistics often need to be considered in pharmaceutical shipping. billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.34% from 2021 to 2028.”

Pharmaceutical

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 8, 2025

The America First trade policy is very, very clear on a trajectory for getting America off cheap labor,” says Ram Ben Tzion, the CEO and co-founder of Publican , which uses artificial intelligence to vet freight shipments by cross-checking data across numerous sources. million workers in construction. Read More: Does U.S.

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Freight Waves

JULY 8, 2025

The retailer’s logistics operation handled 6.3 year over year, and is expected to overtake the Postal Service by 2028, Pitney Bowes ( NYSE: PBI ) said in its recent Parcel Shipping Index. billion and Amazon Logistics at $31.1 Source: Pitney Bowes ) Domestic parcel growth slowed to 0.4% billion parcels in 2024, up 7.3%

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Freightos

JUNE 21, 2023

The tentative agreement that will head through a ratification process over the next couple months reportedly includes a $70 million bonus and a gradual 32% wage increase for union members through 2028.

Negotiating Skills

Vinculum

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The ecommerce revenue growth trends of Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia over the period till 2028 all show a growth of over 60%. Source: Statista Internet penetration in most of the Southeast Asian countries is very high at 65-75%. 1 Ecommerce revenue forecast of selected Southeast Asia countries.

Asia

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 28, 2025

This weeks supply chain and logistics news highlights significant policy shifts, major corporate investments, and advancements in logistics technology. FedEx continues to grow its healthcare logistics business, securing nearly $400 million in new contracts. Meanwhile, Johnson & Johnson is investing $5.5 effective April 2.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 28, 2025

This weeks supply chain and logistics news highlights significant policy shifts, major corporate investments, and advancements in logistics technology. FedEx continues to grow its healthcare logistics business, securing nearly $400 million in new contracts. Meanwhile, Johnson & Johnson is investing $5.5 effective April 2.

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