Every company is talking about artificial intelligence (AI), but few are clear about what it actually does. At Locus Robotics, we’re turning AI from theory into measurable impact on the warehouse floor, In the warehouse, AI isn’t a buzzword or a far-off concept. It’s a tool that’s already improving how people, robots, and warehouse systems […]
Walmart and drone delivery company Wing announced they’re expanding their service to 150 additional Walmart stores across the U.S. this year. When the rollout is finished, the two say more than 270 Walmart locations will offer same-day drone delivery. What’s Related The expansion follows existing operations in Dallas–Fort Worth and Metro Atlanta, where people are […]
General Motors is taking a major financial hit as it slows its electric-vehicle plans in the U.S., a move that’s forcing a larger reset across its supply chain. What’s Related The company revealed about $7.6 billion in EV-related charges, tied to softer demand, canceled supplier contracts, and changes to battery and vehicle production plans. Some of the costs are […]
Greenland has been in the news recently following renewed discussion about its strategic role and relationship with the United States. While it’s not a logistics hub or a major player in global trade today, Greenland has become part of the supply chain conversation for a few important reasons. The interest isn’t about what’s happening there […]
Online holiday shopping continued to climb in 2025, even as consumers stayed price-conscious and spread purchases across more days. What’s Related New data from Adobe shows U.S. shoppers spent $257.8 billion online between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, up 6.8% from last year. That marks the first time online holiday spending topped a quarter-trillion dollars, […]
Cyberattacks are showing up more often in day-to-day logistics, and new data suggests the problem is only getting bigger. What’s Related A new report from Everstream Analytics finds that cyberattacks targeting logistics companies are expected to double in 2026, following several years of sharp growth. The research tracks incidents affecting carriers, ports, 3PLs, and other […]
Robotics has clearly moved out of the “someday” category for many supply chain teams. Companies are testing automation, running pilots, and in some cases already using robots in daily operations. But new research shows that interest alone isn’t enough to move things forward. What’s Related A recent study by Peerless Research Group found that nearly […]
As companies rethink where they make products, the risk of disruption is not spread evenly. What’s Related New research from McKinsey & Company shows that some industries are under far more pressure than others as global manufacturing networks shift in response to geopolitics, trade rules, and ongoing supply chain volatility. Instead of treating disruption as […]
In the latest installment of our Women in Supply Chain series, we sat down with Carolina Azar, Supply Chain Strategist at Moody’s. Raised in Argentina, Azar’s career path spans public finance, economic research, and global risk analysis, before bringing her experience to the United States and joining Moody’s. Today, she leads supply chain and supply […]
Food and beverage manufacturers are heading into 2026 facing a different kind of food safety pressure. While government oversight still matters, retailers, insurers, and customers are playing a bigger role in setting expectations. At the same time, labor shortages, aging facilities, and recent recall activity are forcing companies to take a closer look at everyday […]
