Supply chain resilience shifts from cost-cutting to strategic necessity amid geopolitical turbulence
Global supply chains have long been built on the promise of efficiency: wider sourcing, lower costs and faster access to markets. But as recent years have shown, the same interdependence that made those networks leaner has also made them more exposed. Trade disputes, sanctions, export…
China’s industrial shift accelerates with breakthrough in high-tech manufacturing and global expansion
A double victory by the little-known Chinese motorcycle maker ZXMOTO in Portugal at the end of March has become an unlikely symbol of a broader shift in China’s industrial story. The wins in the World Supersport category of the Superbike World Championship ended a long…
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US importers are turning to air cargo not just for speed but as a tactical response to fluctuating tariffs, reshaping global supply chain strategies amid policy uncertainty.US importers are increasingly using air cargo as a tactical response to tariff volatility, treating faster transport not just as a service premium but…
Healthcare supply chains shift towards sustainability and resilience with AI and localised models
Healthcare supply chains are no longer being judged simply on whether they keep shelves stocked. They are increasingly being measured by how well they support patient care, absorb shocks and reduce environmental harm. In a recent interview feature with the ISCEA/IMPA Healthcare Advisory Board, Dr…
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Project44's acquisition of LunaPath.ai signals a move towards autonomous logistics automation
project44 is deepening its push into artificial intelligence with the acquisition of LunaPath.ai, a move that underlines chief executive Jett McCandless’s ambition to build a supply chain platform that can do more than monitor freight. The Chicago-based company said on 9 April that it had bought the logistics orchestration start-up…
Oracle introduces AI-powered agentic applications to transform customer experience management
Oracle has added a new layer of automation to its customer experience software, unveiling five Fusion Agentic Applications designed to let AI agents carry out routine work, flag exceptions and support decisions across sales, service and marketing. The launch, announced on 9 April at Oracle’s…
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View AllTariff uncertainty and shifting regulatory requirements are forcing trucking procurement into a state of cautious reassessment, according to a major industry survey that canvassed 2,500 fleet executives in 2025. The Transportation Industry Benchmark Survey published by Fleet Advantage shows many operators weighing whether to accelerate purchases, hold off, or maintain…
Osapiens to showcase practical sustainability measurement workshop at Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE 2026
osapiens will lead a practical workshop at Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The US Summit, taking place on 21–22 April 2026 at Navy Pier, Chicago, that seeks to convert sustainability measurement into tangible commercial advantage. According to The Manila Times, the session, titled “From Data…

