The U.S. solar industry is taking a major step toward supply chain resilience and sustainability with the launch of a new advanced steel frame manufacturing facility in Benton, Arkansas. This development comes at a pivotal time, as updated trade policies impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, reinforcing the need for a strong domestic supply…
DetailsA leading European supply chain technology firm is expanding into the U.S. market, bringing advanced solutions to help businesses enhance procurement efficiency and supplier management. Backed by a $6 million venture capital investment, the company’s AI-driven supplier relationship management (SRM) platform is designed to streamline operations, improve supply chain transparency, and optimize costs. With increasing…
DetailsThe Chief Procurement Officer Summit is an invitation-only event designed to connect senior procurement executives with innovative suppliers and solution providers. This premium summit addresses key procurement challenges and shares practical strategies to enhance procurement functions. Key Topics for 2025: Supply Chain Resiliency: Mitigating risks amid geopolitical and economic disruptions. C-Suite Presence and Impact: Understanding procurement’s role…
DetailsADAMftd is an all-in-one platform designed to help businesses navigate the complexities of global trade. This powerful tool is being developed by International Centre for Trade Transparency (ICTTM) which is the commercial subsidiary of International Trade Council. Recently, ADAMftd launched a new feature called Vessel Information. This innovative tool offers users real-time access to global…
DetailsThe Pharmaceutical Third-Party Logistics (3PL) market in the United States is experiencing significant growth, expected to reach a value of approximately US$319.6 billion by 2034, from US$137.5 billion in 2024. This growth reflects the increasing demand for efficient and specialized supply chain solutions within the pharmaceutical industry, as distribution complexities continue to rise. Pharmaceutical companies…
DetailsA leading global third-party logistics provider has significantly expanded its presence in the U.S. market through the acquisition of two key logistics firms. This strategic move enhances its capabilities to serve the rapidly growing U.S. e-commerce sector, particularly in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle segments. With these acquisitions, the logistics provider now operates 7 million…
DetailsThe logistics sector is taking a significant leap toward sustainability with the launch of the first hydrogen-powered truck dedicated to dry ice transportation. This milestone highlights the growing commitment to emission-free solutions and the continuous push for innovation in the industry. The newly deployed vehicle provides an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional transport, demonstrating…
DetailsThe food supply chain market is poised for remarkable growth, with projections indicating an expansion of over USD 59 billion from 2024 to 2028. This growth is driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, which are revolutionizing logistics, traceability, and efficiency in food distribution worldwide. With a compound annual growth rate of 7.86…
DetailsSouth Africa’s wine industry is set to receive enhanced logistical support as the country prepares for the 366th Wine Harvest Commemorative Event, scheduled for February 6, 2025, at the historic Groot Constantia Wine Estate. This annual celebration not only honors South Africa’s deep-rooted wine heritage but also recognizes the individuals and innovations that continue to…
DetailsVietnam’s logistics sector is advancing with the launch of a new rail freight consolidation service along the North-South Railway, connecting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This development is expected to significantly improve supply chain operations by providing businesses with a more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly transport solution for smaller cargo shipments. As the…
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