Transportation Costs Surge: LMI Hits 65.7, Testing Lean Inventory
The Q1 2026 ITS Logistics U.S. Distribution and Fulfillment Index reports an LMI of 65.7 — driven by soaring transportation ...
Region: Europe
4 Last-Mile Delivery Trends Reshaping 2026 Operations
According to www.globaltrademag.com, four key trends are reshaping last-mile delivery in 2026 — led by the non-negotiable need for tech ...
EU Supply Chain Due Diligence Rules: 3 Key Jurisdictions
New supply chain due diligence rules are active or imminent in Germany, France, and the EU. Germany’s LkSG applies to ...
Air Cargo Demand Fell 4.8% YoY in March 2026
Global air cargo demand fell 4.8% year-on-year in March 2026, per IATA data cited by postandparcel.info—driven primarily by severe disruptions ...
Manufacturers Face 90% Ransomware Loss Share, Cyber Risk Soars
According to www.thescxchange.com, ransomware accounted for more than 90% of cyber insurance losses for manufacturers — though just 12% of ...
Pedestrian Safety Risk: 85 Forklift Fatalities Annually
According to www.mmh.com, OSHA estimates about 85 forklift fatalities occur annually in U.S. warehouses, alongside 34,900 serious and 61,800 non-serious ...
Target Opens First Receive Center: $265M Houston Facility Boosts Supply Chain Capacity
Target has opened its first Receive Center in Houston — a $265 million, 1.2 million-square-foot facility designed to intake products ...
Rivian Cuts DOE Loan to $4.5B, Slashes Georgia Plant Capacity by 100K Units
Rivian has renegotiated its U.S. Department of Energy loan from $6.57 billion to $4.5 billion and reduced its Georgia plant’s ...
Foxconn’s 48% Export Surge Anchors India in Apple Supply Chain
Foxconn’s exports from India surged 48% year on year in 2025, cementing the country’s role in Apple’s supply chain, according ...
India Post & DTDC Pact Leverages 164,000 Post Offices for E-commerce Logistics
India Post and DTDC Express signed an MoU on April 27, 2026, to jointly scale parcel logistics using DoP’s network ...
