A new global report shows that process safety challenges are worsening as facilities age and experienced workers retire, but artificial intelligence is increasingly playing a role in improving safety. What’s Related Sphera’s 2025 Process Safety Report found that confidence in managing major accident hazards has fallen. Only 27% of organizations say they are “very confident” […]
Whole Foods Market and Amazon are teaming up to make grocery shopping easier by bringing both brands under one roof. A new pilot store in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, lets customers shop for natural and organic foods from Whole Foods while also picking up national name-brand groceries and household items from Amazon, all in one trip. […]
Most online shoppers say they value reliable and flexible delivery options more than free shipping, according to a new report from Bringg. What’s Related According to the company’s 2025 Delivery Experience Study, 75% of consumers do more than half their online shopping on Amazon. But while Amazon set the standard for fast, free delivery, Bringg’s […]
Beginning January 1, 2026, Amazon will discontinue its FBA Prep and item labeling services. What’s Related FBA, or Fulfillment by Amazon, is the program that allows sellers to store their products in Amazon’s warehouses while Amazon handles the picking, packing, and shipping. To ensure those products meet Amazon’s strict standards, the company has offered FBA […]
Five organizations from around the world have joined IBM’s 2025 AI Supply Chain Initiative, a global program designed to help companies and nonprofits use artificial intelligence to make logistics, manufacturing, and infrastructure systems smarter and more sustainable. What’s Related The program pairs each organization with IBM experts and technology to test real-world applications, from optimizing […]
A UPS cargo jet erupted into flames moments after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, killing at least nine people and injuring 11 others, officials confirmed. What’s Related The McDonnell Douglas MD-11, a 34-year-old aircraft bound for Honolulu, caught fire shortly after departing around 5:13 p.m. local time before crashing into […]
Less-than-truckload shipping is oftentimes an affordable alternative to full truckload shipping, but how do you know if you’re getting the best quote possible? With so many variables-carriers, lanes, accessorials and fuel surcharges-it’s easy to feel overwhelmed with all the detail required to make sure you are providing all the correct information and still getting a […]
UPS has bought Canada’s Andlauer Healthcare Group for $1.6 billion, giving the company a bigger presence in cold chain and pharmaceutical shipping across North America. The deal is the latest move in UPS’s push to grow its healthcare business and handle more temperature-sensitive products worldwide. What’s Related Andlauer Healthcare Group, based in Ontario, runs specialized […]
Hackers are breaking into trucking and freight company networks in an effort to steal and sell cargo, a new study has found. The heists are part of a growing campaign tied to organized crime groups that could cost companies and consumers billions of dollars. What’s Related Researchers say the criminals are targeting trucking carriers and freight brokers, […]
A new global survey from IEEE suggests that agentic AI — systems that can work independently but still require human oversight — is on track to reach the consumer market next year. What’s Related According to IEEE’s annual Impact of Technology in 2026 and Beyond study, 96% of technologists worldwide expect agentic AI innovation to […]
