Yesterday April 4 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced a plan to phase out eight petroleum-based synthetic food dyes from the U.S. food supply by the end of 2026. The affected dyes include Red No. 3, Red No. 40, Yellow Nos. …
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The global freight sector faces growing pressure to balance cost-efficiency with environmental responsibility. With freight transport accounting for a significant share of global emissions, efforts to improve logistics now extend beyond operational metrics to include resilience, regulatory compliance, and climate performance. This shift reflects a broader transition toward data-driven, performance-based management of freight networks. As …
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Mapbox, a platform for location intelligence, is partnering with Kraken, an end-to-end operating system for utilities’ digitalization and transformation, to modernize field service operations. Kraken’s Field platform uses Mapbox APIs and live traffic data to optimize scheduling, boost efficiency, and enhance service delivery. With Mapbox-powered routing on Kraken, Octopus Energy has reduced driving time by …
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Recent announcements by Chinese e-commerce firms Shein and Temu indicate they will increase prices for U.S. consumers following new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. These developments highlight a broader set of considerations for senior logistics and supply chain professionals navigating the evolving trade environment. Context and Policy Changes Effective April 25, Shein and Temu …
Wolters Kluwer has been awarded the 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Award for OneSumX Reg Manager in the “Best RegTech Solution” category. This recognition highlights the company’s innovation in regulatory change management, particularly for community banks, insurers, and credit unions. The OneSumX Reg Manager is designed to help these financial institutions efficiently manage risk and navigate regulatory …
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As global supply chains expand into remote and underserved regions, traditional connectivity solutions often fall short. Cellular and terrestrial communication networks lack the reach needed to consistently monitor assets in transit across oceans, deserts, and sparsely populated areas. This visibility gap exposes supply chains to a range of risks, including delays, spoilage, theft, and compliance …
The global supply chain never slows down—and neither does Logistics Viewpoints. This week, cutting-edge innovations and global disruptions took center stage, from 5G-enabled automation to AI-powered delivery and tariff tremors. Whether you’re managing warehouses, optimizing delivery routes, or staying ahead of policy changes, these are the insights that matter. How Bosch, JD.com, and Ford Are …
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DHL to acquire 100% of CRYOPDP, a leading specialty courier providing logistics services for clinical trials, biopharma, and cell & gene therapies. This acquisition enhances DHL’s capabilities in specialty pharma logistics and supports Group’s 2030 strategy to become a leader in life science and healthcare logistics. DHL and Cryoport form strategic partnership to strengthen their …
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Shipium, the modern shipping platform for enterprise shippers, recently announced a partnership with Kibo Commerce, a composable commerce platform. Kibo enables retailers, distributors and manufacturers to deliver seamless omnichannel experiences while optimizing fulfillment efficiency. With a modular, API-first architecture, Kibo provides businesses with the agility to adapt quickly to market changes, reduce operational complexity, and …
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As supply chain professionals continue to navigate disruption, digitization, and increasing complexity, having fast access to relevant, high-quality insights is critical. The Logistics Viewpoints archive has grown into a resource that supports exactly that — a curated collection of category-based content that reflects both foundational principles and emerging trends across the logistics landscape. A Practical, …
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