The UK logistics landscape is set for a major leap forward with a recent $42 million Series B funding round aimed at expanding a fully electric, AI-powered parcel delivery network. This substantial investment will enable the extension of delivery services beyond London, reaching key southern cities and eventually covering up to 80% of the UK…
DetailsEurope’s logistics industry is emerging as a key enabler of regional and global supply chains, thanks to robust infrastructure, cutting-edge technologies, and a strong commitment to sustainability. As the backbone of trade and manufacturing across the continent, the sector is undergoing rapid transformation—creating new value for businesses and consumers alike. In 2024, the European logistics…
DetailsIndia is taking decisive steps toward enhancing its position in the global supply chain, especially in the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sector. Through two major international collaborations, the country is demonstrating its capability to deliver innovation-driven, high-quality solutions for global markets. The first highlight is the production launch of a new smart metering solution developed…
DetailsChina and Brazil are deepening economic cooperation through new trade and supply chain initiatives, signaling stronger ties between two of the world’s most dynamic emerging markets. A recent economic and trade forum held in São Paulo brought together over 100 representatives from trade organizations, business associations, and enterprises from both countries to explore avenues for…
DetailsIn a recent roundtable session, pharmaceutical industry leaders came together to explore proactive strategies aimed at strengthening supply chain stability and addressing talent development opportunities within the sector. The discussion served as a collaborative platform to identify solutions that will ensure long-term efficiency and responsiveness across pharmaceutical manufacturing. Participants shared insights on how the industry…
DetailsNew York City’s new proposal to introduce government-operated grocery stores is being seen as more than just a strategy to offer affordable food—it has the potential to transform how food moves through the city’s supply chain. The plan could lead to better access to essential goods while also creating new opportunities for producers, transport providers,…
DetailsIndonesia’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is accelerating toward a cleaner and more integrated future, with the launch of a major EV battery project marking a key milestone in its supply chain development. Valued at nearly $6 billion, this project includes operations ranging from nickel mining to battery manufacturing and recycling, reinforcing Indonesia’s ambition to become…
DetailsThe global corn and corn starch derivatives market is set to experience substantial growth, projected to rise from USD 78.09 billion in 2024 to an estimated USD 116.26 billion by 2032. This promising outlook—driven by a 5.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR)—highlights the sector’s increasing importance within global supply chains. Corn-derived products are integral across…
DetailsChina’s automotive industry is making strides on the global stage by pairing vehicle exports with the development of intelligent and sustainable supply chains. This innovative strategy is not only helping Chinese automakers expand internationally but is also enabling partner countries to strengthen their own local automotive ecosystems. Industry experts highlight that this “vehicles plus supply…
DetailsVietnam has taken a bold step in modernizing its supply chain infrastructure with the launch of the country’s first integrated gas and logistics stations. This innovative model combines fuel refueling with parcel drop-off and delivery services—offering a one-stop solution that enhances convenience, connectivity, and last-mile delivery efficiency. Strategically located in high-traffic urban areas, the new…
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