4 best practices for logistics managers in 2025 Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say.
UPS is boosting its healthcare logistics business through in-house expansion and outside acquisitions as it looks to grow its package delivery activity in more profitable and less volatile sectors. Coinciding with that strategy is an ambitious goal: The carrier wants to reach $20 billion in annual healthcare revenue by 2026 — doubling what it made in 2023. “I’m not going to lie, there ...
The site is often large with many workers from different companies as well as temporary and foreign dock workers. Due to the ongoing terrorist threat, security requirements in transport and logistics have been drastically tightened. With the introduction of the C-TPAT and ISPS code (International Ship and Port Facility Security), the security of seaports has been brought to the same level that ...
5 logistics trends to watch in 2026 Stabilizing market dynamics for shippers could be curtailed by overcapacity and network complexity risks, logistics experts said.
Logistics management is leveling up with generative AI Large shippers and TMS vendors have started to incorporate the emerging technology over the last few years with an eye on cutting costs and improving the user experience.
Ikea operator acquires AI logistics platform Ingka Group’s investment arm has bought U.S.-based Locus to help improve delivery, something the home retailer previously outsourced.
The third-party logistics provider will discontinue services in the coming months and is handing off operations of its Dallas fulfillment center to Stord.
UPS’ healthcare logistics push gets boost from Andlauer deal The company has agreed to buy Andlauer Healthcare Group for $1.6 billion, strengthening its cold chain capabilities in North America.
By unifying transportation, logistics and financial data, Loop empowers organizations to build a clean, reliable data environment. Their proprietary AI model, DUX™, understands transportation domain language, extracting, cleansing and normalizing data across the end-to-end audit and payment lifecycle.
Wayfair expands logistics offering to include multichannel service Suppliers can now tap the furniture retailer’s CastleGate network as a 3PL alternative for big-and-bulky goods across their entire customer base.
Logistics outsourcing is increasingly gaining traction among entrepreneurs due to its numerous advantages, although it necessitates a careful evaluation of potential risks. In a constantly evolving ...
Logistics management is leveling up with generative AI Large shippers and TMS vendors have started to incorporate the emerging technology over the last few years with an eye on cutting …
UPS’ healthcare logistics push gets boost from Andlauer deal The company has agreed to buy Andlauer Healthcare Group for $1.6 billion, strengthening its cold chain capabilities in North …
However, FedEx faces stiff competition in the healthcare logistics space. Rival UPS’ healthcare revenue in 2024 totaled about $10.5 billion, CEO Carol Tomé said on a January earnings …