NCR Achieves Full Landed Cost Visibility in Supply Chain

NCR Achieves Full Landed Cost Visibility in Supply Chain

NCR successfully built a comprehensive landed cost analysis capability through a three-phase implementation strategy, achieving data integration, enhanced in-transit visibility, and cost optimization. This resulted in significant business improvements, including cost reduction, inventory optimization, exception management, and improved decision support. Register for the webinar to learn more about how NCR optimized its supply chain and reduced landed costs.

Mexico Gains As Nearshoring Shifts Global Supply Chains Moodys

Mexico Gains As Nearshoring Shifts Global Supply Chains Moodys

Moody's Analytics Director Alfredo Coutino analyzes the drivers behind nearshoring, highlighting Mexico's advantages as a prime destination, potential risks, and mitigation strategies. Nearshoring can enhance supply chain resilience, but requires careful consideration of infrastructure, regulatory environment, and workforce skill alignment. A comprehensive risk management plan is crucial for successful implementation, addressing potential challenges and maximizing the benefits of relocating operations closer to home.

Augment Raises 85M to Advance Aidriven Logistics

Augment Raises 85M to Advance Aidriven Logistics

AI logistics platform Augment raised $85 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to over $110 million, led by Redpoint Ventures. Augment's AI platform helps logistics companies optimize demand forecasting, routing, warehouse management, and customer service. Meanwhile, major US ports are addressing trade shifts through data and investment. Digitalization and intelligentization are becoming key to the development of the logistics industry.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Travel Agencies Enhance Efficiency with IATA BSP Tools

Travel Agencies Enhance Efficiency with IATA BSP Tools

The IATA BSP & BSPlink Workshop helps travel agencies master BSP processes and BSPlink tools, enhancing financial management and operational efficiency. It is designed for managers and finance personnel, providing practical insights into utilizing these systems effectively. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of BSP procedures and learn how to leverage BSPlink for streamlined financial operations, ultimately improving their agency's overall performance and compliance.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Brexit Spurs Supply Chain Strategies for UK Businesses

Brexit Spurs Supply Chain Strategies for UK Businesses

Brexit poses a significant disruption risk to supply chains. UK companies are exploring localization and cost control strategies, while EU businesses are restructuring to mitigate potential risks. To navigate this challenging environment, companies should diversify their supply chains, embrace digital transformation, strengthen risk management practices, and remain agile. By proactively adapting to the changing landscape, businesses can turn potential threats into opportunities.

Optimizing Transportation Systems to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Optimizing Transportation Systems to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Optimizing a Transportation Management System (TMS) unlocks significant supply chain value. Key strategies include regular maintenance, functionality reviews, and collaborative partnerships with suppliers. Leveraging data analytics to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and adapt to changing market conditions is crucial. By proactively managing and refining your TMS, businesses can achieve greater visibility, control, and ultimately, a more resilient and cost-effective supply chain.

EVA Air and UNI Air Forge Strategic Partnership

EVA Air and UNI Air Forge Strategic Partnership

Although both belonging to the Evergreen Group, EVA Air and UNI Air are two independently operated airlines. EVA Air primarily focuses on international routes and is a member of Star Alliance. UNI Air concentrates on domestic Taiwanese routes and those to surrounding regions. Sharing similar service standards and operational management, they collectively form the aviation landscape of the Evergreen Group.

01/30/2026 Airlines
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US Container Imports Near Record Amid Tariffs Seasonal Demand

US Container Imports Near Record Amid Tariffs Seasonal Demand

Descartes' Global Shipping Report indicates that U.S. container imports reached the second-highest level in history in August, influenced by seasonal demand and tariff policies. The proportion of imports from China decreased, and port shares on the East and West Coasts diverged. Businesses should diversify their supply chains, optimize inventory management, strengthen logistics partnerships, and closely monitor policy changes to address these challenges.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Corvus Robotics Launches Infrastructurefree Warehouse Drones

Corvus Robotics Launches Infrastructurefree Warehouse Drones

Corvus Robotics has launched its next-generation Corvus One drone system, enabling automated warehouse inventory checks without requiring additional infrastructure. Leveraging computer vision and generative AI technologies, the system enhances operational efficiency, reduces costs, and optimizes inventory management. A newly secured $18 million funding round will help Corvus meet rapidly growing customer demand and lead a new era of warehouse automation.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Barbados Customs Adopts Tech to Curb Smuggling Boost Risk Control

Barbados Customs Adopts Tech to Curb Smuggling Boost Risk Control

Barbados Customs has achieved intelligent transformation of customs supervision by deploying an automated risk management system. This system possesses four core capabilities: data integration and analysis, risk assessment and early warning, targeted inspection intervention, and performance evaluation optimization. Integrated with the ASYCUDA system, it significantly improves the overall efficiency of customs. Barbados' practical experience provides valuable lessons for other countries.