US Industrial Real Estate Hits Record Low Availability CBRE

US Industrial Real Estate Hits Record Low Availability CBRE

A CBRE report reveals that the U.S. industrial real estate availability rate continues to decline, reaching a historic low. E-commerce, supply chain modernization, and manufacturing reshoring are key drivers. The market presents both opportunities and challenges for landlords, tenants, and developers. Looking ahead, e-commerce will continue to fuel demand, supply chains will become more complex, and sustainability and technology will play a larger role. The report highlights the ongoing shifts and trends shaping the industrial real estate landscape, emphasizing the need for adaptability and strategic planning in a dynamic market environment.

SAP Stratasys Partner to Advance 3D Printing in Manufacturing

SAP Stratasys Partner to Advance 3D Printing in Manufacturing

SAP and Stratasys are collaborating to establish a 3D co-innovation lab network, aiming to advance additive manufacturing technologies within supply chains. By providing experimentation platforms, they accelerate design cycles, digital file transfer, and alleviate inventory pressure, reshaping the manufacturing landscape. Companies like UPS are already exploring 3D printing for logistics applications. This initiative paves the way for personalized customization and distributed manufacturing, ushering in a new era of intelligent manufacturing. The collaboration seeks to unlock the full potential of 3D printing for streamlined and efficient supply chain operations.

Pwc Logistics MA Shifts from Scale to Strategic Fit

Pwc Logistics MA Shifts from Scale to Strategic Fit

A PwC report indicates a shift in transportation and logistics M&A activity, prioritizing strategic alignment over sheer scale. Companies are increasingly investing in markets with stable growth, efficient operations, and high barriers to entry, spanning infrastructure to asset-light platforms. Key focuses include technology modernization, supply chain resilience, and specialized logistics services. This reflects a strategic transformation within the industry, driven by the need for greater efficiency and adaptability in a dynamic global landscape. The emphasis is on building robust and resilient supply chains through targeted acquisitions.

3PL Firms Lead US Industrial Real Estate Leasing Boom

3PL Firms Lead US Industrial Real Estate Leasing Boom

A CBRE report indicates that 3PL companies led US industrial real estate leasing in the first half of 2025, significantly outpacing retail e-commerce. The outsourcing of warehousing and supply chain operations by e-commerce businesses is a key driver behind the surge in 3PL demand. The Inland Empire region of Southern California remains the most active market for industrial property leasing. This trend highlights the increasing reliance on third-party logistics providers to manage the complexities of modern supply chains, particularly within the rapidly growing e-commerce sector.

North American Ports Struggle Amid Pandemic Fitch

North American Ports Struggle Amid Pandemic Fitch

A Fitch Ratings report highlights the widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on North American ports, causing supply chain disruptions and operational restrictions. Ports faced pressure from both demand and supply sides, with varying degrees of impact across different port types. The pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities, but also accelerated trends like automation and digitalization. While short-term challenges persist, economic recovery and port transformation offer long-term opportunities for growth and resilience. Ports are adapting to the new normal by diversifying cargo, investing in infrastructure, and improving efficiency.

US Retailers Prepare for Import Surge As Supply Chains Waver

US Retailers Prepare for Import Surge As Supply Chains Waver

Facing the year-end import peak and potential supply chain risks, the US retail industry is actively adjusting its strategies to seize opportunities amidst uncertainty. Diversifying supply chains, proactive planning, technological innovation, and robust risk management are becoming crucial for businesses to navigate these challenges. Retailers are focusing on building resilience by sourcing from multiple regions, leveraging data analytics for demand forecasting, and investing in automation to improve efficiency and reduce reliance on single points of failure. These measures aim to ensure consistent product availability and mitigate potential disruptions during peak season.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Xiamen Expo 2026 Eyes Trilliondollar Textile Market

Xiamen Expo 2026 Eyes Trilliondollar Textile Market

The 2026 Xiamen International Textile and Apparel Supply Chain Expo, organized by authoritative institutions, gathers resources from the entire textile and apparel industry chain. It offers precise business matching, insights into cutting-edge trends, and brand image display opportunities. Tailored for manufacturers, agents, brand owners, e-commerce organizations, and more, the expo assists companies in expanding their markets and seizing industry opportunities. Attendees will also have the chance to receive exquisite customized gifts. Don't miss this chance to connect with industry leaders and explore the future of textile and apparel.

Automated Testing Boosts Efficiency in Modern Supply Chains

Automated Testing Boosts Efficiency in Modern Supply Chains

This article explores the crucial role of automated testing in enhancing the efficiency of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) through in-depth discussions with industry experts. It highlights methods to address testing challenges, foster an innovative culture, enhance collaboration, and reduce operational risks, providing practical insights and strategies.

08/06/2025 Warehousing
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Maersk Enhances Supply Chains with Overland Transport Upgrades

Maersk Enhances Supply Chains with Overland Transport Upgrades

Maersk Land Transportation provides efficient and reliable FTL/LTL services, catering to diverse freight requirements. Our dedicated team, advanced technology, and extensive network empower businesses to optimize their supply chains and reduce costs. We offer comprehensive solutions for both full truckload and less-than-truckload shipments, ensuring timely and secure delivery of your goods. Partner with Maersk Land Transportation for seamless and cost-effective overland transport.