Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Model to Strengthen Supply Chains

Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Model to Strengthen Supply Chains

Deloitte and ASCM jointly released the Digital Capabilities Model (DCM) for supply chain networks, aiming to help companies address challenges such as market volatility, technological innovation, and changing consumer demands, and build more resilient and adaptable supply chain networks. Seamlessly integrated with the SCOR Digital Standard, DCM views the supply chain as a dynamic and interconnected system. It offers application scenarios such as investment strategies, transformation plans, and objective assessments, helping companies achieve digital transformation. This model provides a framework for assessing and improving digital capabilities across the entire supply chain.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Coalition Forms to Strengthen Supply Chains Amid Global Risks

US Coalition Forms to Strengthen Supply Chains Amid Global Risks

To address supply chain challenges posed by global instability, the Supply Chain Council has been established. This organization aims to unite businesses and labor to protect American jobs, invest in domestic infrastructure, and enhance the economic resilience of supply chains. Composed of diverse members, the council will focus on fostering collaboration, increasing investment, and strengthening risk management to ensure the security and stability of US supply chains. The council will work to mitigate vulnerabilities and promote a more robust and reliable supply chain ecosystem.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Jump in April As Trade Tensions Rise

US Imports Jump in April As Trade Tensions Rise

US imports increased by 10.3% year-on-year in April, but the impact of tariff policies may become apparent in May. Consumer goods imports showed strong growth, while capital goods were weak. Reduced US-China tariffs could stimulate short-term import growth, but long-term uncertainty remains. Businesses need to pay attention to policy changes and flexibly adjust their supply chain strategies.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Freight Volume to Rise Despite Tariff Challenges Boosting Supply Chains

Freight Volume to Rise Despite Tariff Challenges Boosting Supply Chains

Over half of supply chain professionals report that tariffs negatively impact operations, yet most still anticipate freight volume growth through 2026. Software platforms play a crucial role in supply chain management, enhancing responsiveness, execution, and decision-making. Businesses must embrace new technologies to optimize their supply chains and address future challenges. While tariffs create headwinds, the expectation of increased freight volume suggests underlying economic activity and the need for efficient supply chain solutions to manage the growing demand.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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E2open CEO Advocates Resilient Supply Chains Amid Logistics Shifts

E2open CEO Advocates Resilient Supply Chains Amid Logistics Shifts

In an interview, E2open CEO Michael Farlekas analyzed the current freight economy, the impact of declining imports on US ports, and emphasized the importance of supply chain diversification and resilience. E2open is dedicated to helping companies build more resilient supply chains to address market challenges through its connected supply chain software platform. The platform aims to improve visibility and collaboration across the supply chain, enabling businesses to proactively manage disruptions and optimize their operations in a dynamic global environment.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Florida Logistics Hit As Hurricane Ian Disrupts UPS Fedex USPS

Florida Logistics Hit As Hurricane Ian Disrupts UPS Fedex USPS

Hurricane Ian severely impacted Florida, leading to service suspensions by UPS, FedEx, and USPS, causing supply chain disruptions. Businesses need to strengthen risk management, diversify supply chain networks, and establish contingency plans to enhance supply chain resilience in order to cope with future challenges. The disruptions caused by the hurricane highlight the vulnerability of concentrated supply chains and the importance of proactive planning to mitigate potential risks and ensure business continuity in the face of unforeseen events.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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FMCG Supply Chains Shift Toward Collaborative Models

FMCG Supply Chains Shift Toward Collaborative Models

The FMCG industry faces supply chain fragmentation, requiring enhanced resilience and agility. Key strategies include diversifying suppliers, localizing production, embracing digital transformation, and implementing flexible manufacturing. The ultimate goal is to break down silos, enabling information sharing and collaborative operations, thereby creating a more competitive and sustainable supply chain. Building a resilient and adaptable supply chain is crucial for success in the fast-paced FMCG market.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Glps South China Hub Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce with Smart Logistics

Glps South China Hub Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce with Smart Logistics

GLP's flagship project in South China, such as the Qingyuan Fashion Technology Innovation Valley, delves deeply into the South China market and accurately identifies cross-border e-commerce needs. It provides customized and intelligent logistics solutions to help companies reduce costs and increase efficiency. The project not only improves operational efficiency and sustainability but also promotes regional industrial upgrading, offering valuable insights for the warehousing and logistics industry. By focusing on tailored solutions and smart technology, GLP is driving innovation and efficiency in the region's supply chain.

12/16/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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Schneider National Accelerates Uschina Trade with Fast Track Service

Schneider National Accelerates Uschina Trade with Fast Track Service

Schneider National has launched Fast Track, a premium rail service designed to provide faster and more reliable intercontinental transportation between the US and China. This service integrates highway and railway resources, achieving a 95% on-time performance rate and near-zero loss security. The introduction of Fast Track will help businesses improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ultimately win market competition. By offering a streamlined and secure solution, Schneider aims to optimize the supply chain for companies engaged in US-China trade, enhancing their overall logistics performance.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Chinauae Logistics Guide Aids Business Expansion

Chinauae Logistics Guide Aids Business Expansion

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the China-UAE logistics landscape, covering various transportation modes including sea, air, and land freight, as well as comprehensive services such as booking, customs declaration, warehousing, distribution, and customs clearance. It also analyzes the factors of time efficiency and cost, and offers advice on selecting logistics companies, aiming to help businesses gain a competitive edge in the Middle Eastern market. This guide provides practical insights for navigating the complexities of China-UAE trade and optimizing supply chain operations.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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