Blue Yonder : Autonomous Supply Chains in Action
As artificial intelligence reshapes the pace and precision of modern supply chains, Blue Yonder is helping organizations transition from reactive planning to autonomous, AI-driven operations. Chief Innovation Officer, Andrea Morgan-Vandome, discusses how the company is transforming decision-making across global industries.
Currenxie : Building Resilient Cross-Border Payments for SMEs
We speak with Sam Coyne, European CEO at Currenxie, about the impact of rising geopolitical uncertainty on small businesses and how innovative cross-border payment solutions are helping businesses to navigate global supply chains more efficiently.
Vodafone Procure & Connect Logistics Hub: The Story Behind a Supply Chain Powerhouse
Built to centralise stock, streamline supplier collaboration and accelerate delivery across markets, the new facility operated by Vodafone represents a major shift in the company’s European logistics strategy.
DP World Trials Insetify Carbon Inset Scheme Across European Freight Networks
DP World is rolling out a new carbon inset initiative across Belgium, Portugal and Sweden, aiming to help ocean freight customers reduce Scope 3 emissions across key European trade lanes.
LG Electronics Accelerates Circularity with Logistics and Supply Chain Progress
LG Electronics is embedding circular economy principles across its production, distribution, and disposal operations as part of its “Better Life for All” ESG strategy. The company has outlined progress and ambitious 2030 targets, with a particular focus on sustainable logistics, packaging, and material innovation. Plastic-free packaging and closed-loop recycling Across distribution, LG is implementing plastic-free packaging for small appliances, replacing internal cushioning with pulp mold and corrugated cardboard to enhance recyclability. It is also expanding closed-loop recycling at logistics sites, collecting used stretch film and converting it into new logistics materials, reducing both virgin plastic use and operational waste. “Circularity is not a single initiative; it’s a system-wide transformation,” said John I. Taylor, Senior Vice President, LG Electronics USA. “Through innovation, collaboration and transparent goals, LG is committed to the transition to a circular economy while delivering on our ESG commitments and our Better Life for All vision.” Production: Scaling Recycled and Eco-Friendly Materials LG is ramping up the use of recycled plastics in product components, building on 188,000 tons already used by 2024, with a goal of 600,000 tons by 2030. The company is also expanding pulp mold packaging, an industry-first technology capable of handling loads exceeding 44 pounds, now used for medium-sized products like air purifiers and soundbars, reducing plastic use while maintaining protection. Through subscription-based business models in South Korea and proactive maintenance, LG is extending product lifespans and reducing premature replacement. Its ThinQ UP appliances allow customers to add new features via software updates, recording over 20 million cumulative global upgrade actions,…
SAP Launches AI-Powered Logistics Management Solution to Connect Local Operations with Global Supply Chains
New SaaS platform combines warehousing, transportation and AI-driven insights for faster, more agile logistics operations.
10 Ways Supply Chain Technology Buyers Get It Wrong (Before They Ever Issue the RFP)
Tara Buchler, Principal, Strategy at JBF Consulting, discusses why strategy – not software – determines whether supply chain technology investments actually deliver value.
The Pistachio: From Plant To Plate – What Can Go Wrong?
Kimberly Carey Coffin, Supply Chain Assurance Technical Director for Food & Beverage, LRQA, discusses how pistachios resemble a broader challenge facing today’s food manufacturers.
Achilles : From Technology to Outcomes – What Really Matters in Modern Supply Chain Management
Katie Ferrier, Regional Director for Northern Europe and MEA at Achilles – a leader in supply chain risk management – outlines how technology can help organisations move beyond fragmented data and static checks to provide continuous, real-time oversight, and ensure energy supply chains remain resilient in the face of evolving threats.
Jifmar Group and Seavium Join Forces
Accelerating digitisation across the high seas, Jifmar Group and Seavium recently announced a strategic partnership to spearhead greater artificial intelligence adoption in global offshore operations.
DHL Group’s TRUCKAIR Transforms Multimodal Trade
Streamlining global logistics, DHL Group’s brand-new TRUCKAIR multimodal service promises flexibility, reliability, and affordability, cutting through the high costs of cross-continental trade.
Securing Supply Chain Visibility – Shippeo Accelerates US and APAC Expansion
In a strategic move to accelerate its expansion in the US and APAC regions, global leader in real-time multimodal transportation visibility, Shippeo, has announced a USD$30 million funding round led by Woven Capital.
