Logistics News

  As this year’s ARC Industry Leadership Forum approaches, conversations with supply chain and logistics leaders point to a familiar concern: execution remains uneven, despite years of investment in systems and tools. Most organizations have already deployed the platforms they intended to implement over the past decade. ERP upgrades are largely complete. Transportation and warehouse management …

Why Supply Chain Execution Is a Top Issue Heading into the ARC Industry Leadership Forum Read More »

For decades, energy sat quietly in the background of supply chain operations. It showed up in utility bills, fuel surcharges, and cost-to-serve models, but rarely shaped network design or operational strategy. That era is over. Energy has become a defining constraint in modern supply chains. Rising costs, grid instability, decarbonization mandates, and geopolitical volatility are …

Energy Is No Longer an Overhead – It’s a Supply Chain Constraint Read More »

For many organizations, sustainability in the supply chain began as a reporting obligation. Track emissions. Publish metrics. Meet regulatory requirements. File disclosures. That framing is no longer sufficient. Today, sustainability is increasingly tied to whether a supply chain can operate reliably under stress, absorb disruption, and adapt as conditions change. Climate volatility, regulatory pressure, resource …

Sustainability Is Not a Side Initiative – It’s a Structural Capability Read More »

In this week’s update, the global trade landscape takes center stage as a landmark U.S.-India agreement promises to slash tariffs and reshape sourcing strategies by March. Domestically, the push for resilience is accelerating through massive infrastructure investments, from Eli Lilly’s new $3.5 billion pharmaceutical hub to the launch of “Project Vault,” a $12 billion critical …

Supply Chain and Logistics News (February 2nd-5th 2026) Read More »

ALDOT leverages Blyncsy to improve statewide asset surveys and strengthen data-driven maintenance planning EXTON, Pa., February 5, 2026 — Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, announced today the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is using Bentley’s Blyncsy solution to enhance its existing performance-based budgeting process for highway maintenance. ALDOT adopted a performance-based budgeting model more than 15 years ago and continues to refine its implementation to ensure maintenance funds are allocated based on objective, …

Alabama Department of Transportation Enhances Performance-Based Budgeting with Bentley Systems’ AI-Powered Blyncsy Solution Read More »

As global supply chains become more complex, with thousands of disparate systems, applications, and data sources, supply chain orchestration becomes increasingly important. Globalization, multi-tier supplier networks, outsourcing, and omnichannel retail have made supply chains sprawling and interconnected. A product may involve raw materials from five continents, assembly in three countries, and final delivery through multiple …

Unifying Real-Time Data for End-to-End Supply Chain Orchestration with InterSystems Read More »

The announcement by Donald Trump and Narendra Modi of an India–U.S. “trade deal” has drawn immediate attention from global markets. From a supply chain and logistics perspective, however, the more important observation is not the scale of the claims, but the lack of formal detail required for execution. At this stage, what exists is a …

India–U.S. Trade Announcement Creates Strategic Options, Not Executable Change Read More »

Microsoft has positioned itself as one of the central platforms for enterprise AI. Through Azure, Copilot, Fabric, and a rapidly expanding ecosystem of AI services, the company is not merely offering tools, it is proposing an operating model for how intelligence should be embedded across enterprise workflows. For supply chain and logistics leaders, the significance …

Microsoft and the Operationalization of AI: Why Platform Strategy Is Colliding with Execution Reality Read More »