Supply Chain
SGS WINS SAF SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AWARD AT INDIA SAF CONCLAVE & AWARDS 2026
NEW DELHI , Oct. 9, 2026 -- We are proud to announce that we have been recognized with the SAF Supply Chain Excellence Award Testing, Inspection, Verification & Quality Assurance at the India SAF Conclave & Awards 2026, held on September 29 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. This prestigious recognition highlights our contribution to strengthening quality, integrity, transparency and confidence across the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) value chain through its testing, inspection, verification and quality assurance capabilities.
DP World Ocean Freight Volumes Surge as Intra-Americas Trade Expands
Ocean freight volumes grow 12-fold in two years as expanding regional trade and global connectivity drives continued growth across the Americas CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World has grown its ocean freight forwarding volumes in the Americas 12-fold over the past two years, driven by strong growth in intra-Americas trade and continued expansion of the company’s freight forwarding network and integrated logistics capabilities. Momentum has accelerated in 2026, with DP Wor
Warehouse on Wheels Releases Retail Playbook to Help Retailers Prepare for 2026 Peak Season
– New report highlights how retailers can use flexible storage capacity to manage seasonal inventory surges, protect warehouse operations, and keep product moving through the holidays – CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky., Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warehouse on Wheels (WOW), the largest independent storage-trailer rental network in North America, today released its Retail Secrets: How Big Retailers Keep Up with Seasonal Chaos . The new report gives retail operations leaders a month-by-month framework f
Einride and EASE Logistics Are Now Live with Driverless Electric Trucks, Moving Freight Daily on Ohio Roads
Autonomous trucks announced in May are now running live, daily operations between EASE warehouses in Marysville, Ohio as part of the Ohio–Indiana Truck Automation Corridor Project EASE Logistics and Einride Partnership Einride and EASE Logistics Are Now Live with Driverless Electric Trucks, Moving FreightDaily on Ohio Roads MARYSVILLE, Ohio and STOCKHOLM, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Einride AB (Nasdaq: ENRD) (“Einride” or the “Company”) and EASE Logistics (“EASE”) today announced that the
CN Reports Third Quarter Grain Movement
MONTREAL, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that it set a new quarterly record for grain movement. CN moved 7.94 million metric tonnes (MMT) of grain from Western Canada in its third quarter, surpassing the previous record of 7.48 MMT set in 2020. The strong performance reflects robust customer demand, close collaboration across the grain supply chain and consistent execution of CN’s operating plan. CN remains focused on sustaining this momentum through
DP World Achieves IATA Certification Across U.S. and Mexico Air Freight Network
Eleven certified locations strengthen integrated logistics capabilities across North America CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World has achieved International Air Transport Association (IATA) certification across its air freight forwarding operations in the United States and Mexico, strengthening its ability to deliver globally recognized standards of quality, compliance, and operational excellence across North America's key trade gateways. The certification covers DP World'
Cambridge Heartwear Awarded £184 Million NHS Tender for World's First Medical-Grade, Wirelessly Charged, Reusable ECG Wearable
CAMBRIDGE, England , Oct. 6, 2026 -- Cambridge Heartwear Limited ( www.camheartwear.com ) has secured a landmark 184 million tender with the National Health Service (NHS) of the UK for HeartSense , the world s first medical-grade, multi-channel, portable, wirelessly charged ECG wearable straight to one s mobile phone , representing a significant advancement in global Medical technology, AI application and cardiovascular diagnostics. The agreement with the UK National Health Service Supply chain enables the deployment of advanced cardiac monitoring technology across primary and secondary care and civil service departments, empowering patients to diagnose heart rhythm problems whenever and wherever they are to prevent heart failure and strokes earlier, reduce waiting times and support a more preventative approach to Heart Disease, which can take place in the comfort of their own homes.
DP World Wins LatinFinance Port Financing of the Year Award in Brazil
Recognition honors DP World’s first debenture issuance and its role in financing long-term infrastructure development in Brazil SANTOS, Brazil, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World ’s terminal at the Port of Santos has won the “Port Financing of the Year” category in the LatinFinance 2026 Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards, recognizing the company’s first debenture issuance and its approach to financing long-term infrastructure investment in Brazil. The annual awards recognize standou
Redwood Logistics Launches Redwood Advisory with Acquisition of JBF Consulting
New practice adds strategy, technology selection and AI readiness expertise ahead of implementation and stays with shippers through adoption and continuous improvement CHICAGO, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), North America’s leading open fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers, today announced the launch of Redwood Advisory, a supply chain advisory and consulting practice. The new practice is formed through Redwood’s acquisition of JBF Consulting (JBF), a Guilford,
Saia and Wreaths Across America Team Up for NASCAR Cup Series Race
The No. 54 Saia Freight and Logistics Toyota Camry XSE will feature the nonprofit’s logo No. 54 Saia Freight and Logistics Toyota Camry XSE Saia Inc. is proud to bring its longstanding partnership with Wreaths Across America (WAA) to the track when the No. 54 Saia Freight and Logistics Toyota Camry XSE takes on the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, Oct. 4. JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) is proud to bring its longstanding partner
ITF Group Report: Retail's $849.9 Billion Returns Problem Traces Back to a Freight Decision, Not Customer Service
The Retail Reality Check Report connects return fraud, freight cost, and peak-season prep back to how retailers vet and manage carrier relationships HAZELWOOD, Mo., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITF Group , a leader in 3PL supply chain logistics solutions, today released The Retail Reality Check Report, tracing three of retail's biggest Q4 pressure points, returns, freight cost, and peak-season readiness, back to how a retailer vets and manages its freight partners. Consumers returned $849.
September 2026 WOW Supply Chain Activity Index Rebounds to 43.7, the Strongest Reading in Over Three Years
– August data rose 7.2 points from the previous month, with most of the increase coming from WOW's proprietary trailer deployment data, while the additional data points remained mixed – CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warehouse on Wheels (WOW), the largest independent storage trailer rental network in North America, today announced the September 2026 WOW Supply Chain Activity Index , a monthly composite indicator of U.S. supply chain activity. The September index recorde
LSP44 Named to FreightWaves’ 2027 FreightTech100
The recognition places LSP44 among the 100 most innovative companies in freight and supply chain technology, chosen from a record field of nominees in the award’s eighth year 2027 FreightTech 100 Awards 2027 FreightTech 100 Awards CHICAGO, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LSP44 , the AI-native agent and API infrastructure business for logistics service providers, today announced it has been named to FreightWaves’ 2027 FreightTech100 , which recognizes 100 companies for their innovation across
GXO and Columbia Sportswear Company Launch 10-Year Strategic Logistics Relationship in Europe
Strategic partnership delivers operational continuity today and a multi-year plan to strengthen Columbia Sportswear's European supply chain PARIS, France, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, today announced the launch of a new 10-year strategic relationship with Columbia Sportswear Company, a global leader in outdoor, active and lifestyle products. GXO is now managing Columbia's European distribution cente
Unilog.SC Publishes September 2026 Industry Research Report, Examining What Right to Repair Means for Service Operations
New report identifies four operations manufacturers need to address as repair documentation, spare parts, repair capacity, and refurbished part history become accessible to independent repairers and customers LYNBROOK, N.Y., Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unilog.SC , a global supply chain orchestration and execution company, today announced the release of its September 2026 Industry Research Report, The stranger who wants your manual. What right to repair looks like on an ordinary Tuesday .
GEP MAKES CLEAN SWEEP OF THE HACKETT GROUP'S FALL 2026 SOLUTIONMAP, ONLY PROVIDER NAMED 'TOP TECH' IN EVERY CATEGORY
GEP earns 12 Top Tech badges, leading Source-to-Pay, Source-to-Contract and every procurement technology category evaluated Independent assessment of 500+ capabilities, mandatory product demonstrations and verified customer ratings validates GEP s unmatched breadth CLARK, N.J. , Sept. 24, 2026 / PRNewswire / -- GEP , a leading provider of AI-driven procurement and supply chain software, consulting and services for Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, announced today that GEP QUANTUM INTELLIGENCE made a clean sweep of The Hackett Group s Fall 2026 SolutionMap , becoming the only provider named Top Tech in every category evaluated.
Nexteer Opens New Liuzhou Plant, Advancing Smart Manufacturing and Supply Chain Collaboration
LIUZHOU, China , Sept. 24, 2026 / PRNewswire / -- Nexteer Automotive ( Liuzhou ) Co., Ltd. officially opened its new plant today. Since establishing operations in Liuzhou in 2015, Nexteer has continued to strengthen its local presence, producing more than 12 million steering system units at its Liuzhou operations. To further meet growing demand from domestic and global customers and support continued expansion into overseas markets such as Southeast Asia, the opening of the new plant represents a comprehensive upgrade of Nexteer s smart manufacturing and supply chain collaboration capabilities, bringing new momentum into the high-quality development of the regional automotive industry.
EASE Logistics Joins Fight in Chicago as Truckload Rates Continue to Increase
– Strategic Account Director Brian Kuramoto Takes On the Rate Surge Squeezing Shippers Nationwide – EASE Logistics - Warehouse and Trucks EASE Logistics Joins Fight in Chicago as Truckload Rates Continue to Increase DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Truckload rates have jumped 35% or more year over year, and carriers are starting to walk away from loads rather than honor them. Brian Kuramoto , strategic account director at EASE Logistics (EASE), will take that conversation to the
Armada Announces Strategic Partnership with Chorus to Deliver Real-Time, Item-Level Supply Chain Intelligence
PRO Connect, powered by Chorus, combines sensor-based visibility with orchestrated intelligence to help organizations eliminate blind spots and act faster across their networks PITTSBURGH, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada , a global supply chain solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Chorus , an AI-driven orchestration platform, to transform how physical goods are made, moved, and managed. Together, the companies have combined Armada's Profitable Response Orche
Tradewind Finance Hosts Global Webinar on Rethinking Trade Routes from Far East to Americas
Industry experts discuss supply chain shifts, working capital pressures, and the strategic role of non-recourse export factoring SHANGHAI , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Tradewind Finance, a global trade finance provider, brought together four regional leaders on September 9 for a webinar on how geopolitical shifts, changing sourcing patterns and tighter working capital are redrawing global trade. The session, Beyond the Horizon: Rethinking Trade Routes from Far East to Americas, was moderated by Cole Thompson, vice president of sales at Tradewind Finance.
Source Logistics Broadens Next Gen Customer Portal, Strengthens Real-Time Operational Visibility
New customer portal updates unify supply chain data to provide customers with instant operational clarity and traceability HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Source Logistics (“Source”), a third-party logistics (“3PL”) provider, is expanding its Next Gen Customer Portal to offer enhanced self-service and near-real-time visibility. The updated platform covers inventory, orders, inbound activity, shipments, documents, and photos, while continuously introducing new capabilities that furthe
Sensolus IoT tracking solutions provide real-time visibility into material flows at Pratt & Whitney Canada
Deployed by Sensolus partner Gemba Systems, smart trackers are helping Pratt & Whitney Canada improve shop-floor processes and audit readiness across its Montreal operations Tracker Mounted on a Container A Sensolus smart tracker mounted on industrial equipment. This image is illustrative only and was not taken at a Pratt & Whitney Canada facility. Warehouse Racking with Tracker and Tag Sensolus trackers deployed on warehouse racking and equipment, illustrating how the devices are installed in t
Uber Freight Expands European Business with New Leadership and Investment
Investment builds on North American customer momentum and growing demand for Uber Freight’s 4PL capabilities in Europe LEUSDEN, Netherlands, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uber Freight today announced plans to expand its European Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) business, with new investment in operations, dedicated product and engineering resources and a second European location in Krakow, Poland. The company has also appointed Mike Doucleff to lead Europe, reporting directly to CEO Rebecca Tin
NFL and MLB Backed Performance Beverage Brand Scales to More Than 2 Million Cases With EASE Logistics
Multi-Channel Distribution Network Built to Flex Across Retail, Amazon and Stadium Deliveries Without a Single Disruption EASE Warehouse Multi-Channel Distribution Network Built to Flex Across Retail, Amazon and Stadium Deliveries Without a Single Disruption DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A performance beverage brand backed by professional athletes in the NFL and MLB has scaled from 80,000 cases to over 2 million cases with EASE Logistics (EASE) managing its warehousing, fulfil
XPO Named a 2027 FreightTech 100 Company by FreightWaves
GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, has been named to the 2027 FreightTech 100 list by FreightWaves, a global provider of supply chain market intelligence. XPO has been included on the FreightTech 100 every year since the inception of the list, which recognizes the most innovative companies in the freight transportation industry. XPO’s operations are powered by cloud-based proprietary technologies th
UN Global Compact Launches Sustainable Procurement Implementation Framework to Help Companies Turn Commitments into Action
NEW YORK , Sept. 21, 2026 -- The United Nations Global Compact today launched the Sustainable Procurement Implementation Framework, a practical global resource designed to help companies place sustainability at the core of procurement and translate sustainability commitments and requirements into day-to-day business practice. Launched during the High-Level Forum on Sustainable Procurement, held on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly, the Framework responds to a critical implementation challenge for companies operating across increasingly complex global value chains. While governments around the world are advancing regulations and policies to promote more responsible and sustainable supply chains, companies also need practical guidance to translate these expectations into the decisions, processes and supplier relationships managed by procurement functions every day.
TA Services’ Loretta Sercy Named Recipient of 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award
Sercy was recognized in the Workforce Innovator category for raising the standard in training, operational accountability, and carrier relationship management MANSFIELD, Texas, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TA Services announced that Loretta Sercy , Director of Business Development, was named a recipient of this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award, in the Workforce Innovator category. The award, presented by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive, honors female supply chai
Triton Uranium Advances Atlas Project, Reports Exploration Target of 46.56 Million Pounds of Uranium
NI 43-101 and S-K 1300 Technical Reports Completed for the Historic Uranium City District SASKATOON, SK , Sept. 16, 2026 -- Triton Uranium Corp. today announced the completion of four technical reports for its Atlas Project, outlining low-grade, open-pit uranium potential of up to 46.56 million pounds of uranium (U O ), within satellite occurrences and exploration target areas across the Atlas Project. The announcement comes as Canada and the United States accelerate efforts to strengthen a continent-wide critical-minerals supply chain under the Canada-U.S. Critical Minerals Action Plan. At the same time, Canada is advancing its nuclear ambitions, with new reactor builds, SMR development and refurbishment programs driving growing demand for a secure, domestic uranium supply.
RAC welcomes bold federal action to unlock investment in Canada
OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) welcomes the Government of Canada’s announced intention to introduce legislation that would extend permanent immediate expensing to eligible assets in the rail and other transportation supply chain industries. While RAC is still reviewing the details of the federal government’s new Productivity Mega Deduction, today’s announcement is a significant step toward enhancing Canadian competitiveness, productivi
TRAFFIX Named Winner of Finance AI Capability of the Year in 2026 Gartner Finance Awards
A leading 3PL’s finance operating system cut cash conversion time from eighteen days to two as revenue scaled past $1 billion CHICAGO, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TRAFFIX , a leading third-party logistics (“3PL”) provider and freight brokerage, has won the Finance AI Capability of the Year award at the 2026 Gartner Finance Awards . The honor recognizes the operating system TRAFFIX engineered to manage its full order-to-cash cycle, from the moment a shipment is priced to the moment payment
Ohio's Freight and Mobility Sector Is Moving from Pilot to Practice
Three recent conferences show EASE and others turning years of planning into active deployment across the state Ohio's Freight and Mobility Sector Is Moving from Pilot to Practice Three Recent Conferences Show EASE and Others Turning Years of Planning into Active Deployment Across the State DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio's freight and mobility sector has spent years building the infrastructure, partnerships and pilot programs for automated and connected transportation. Thr
DP World Handles Record BYD New Energy Vehicle Shipment to Chile
BYD delivers nearly 2,000 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles through DP World’s San Antonio terminal, reinforcing its position as Chile’s leading gateway for automotive imports BYD EV Shipment at DP World San Antonio, Chile BYD electric vehicles at DP World’s San Antonio terminal in Chile, supporting the movement of cleaner mobility solutions through the region. SAN ANTONIO, Chile, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World has handled the largest single maritime delivery of new energy vehicl
Smart Logistics Global Limited Launches Cross-Border Non-Ferrous Metals Trading Platform and Completes First Aluminum Scrap Raw-Material Transaction
HONG KONG, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smart Logistics Global Limited (Nasdaq: SLGB) (the “Company”) today announced that, through its wholly owned subsidiary Xuzhou Jiabin Supply Chain Co., Ltd. (the “Xuzhou Jiabin Supply Chain Center”), it has completed its first import of aluminum scrap raw materials from Vietnam and signed a long-term supply agreement with an overseas resource partner. The transaction marks the Company’s entry into cross-border non-ferrous metals trading, the first op
RedwoodConnect and Augment Partner to Bring Faster AI Integrations to More TMS and ERP Providers
Partnership gives Augment's AI platform faster and more seamless connectivity to leading TMS and ERP providers with minimal engineering lift CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of North America's leading modern fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers, today announced a strategic partnership with Augment , the AI operating platform for supply chain. The partnership enables Augment’s customers to instantly integrate Augment’s AI teammate, Augie, with their t
Tredence Recognized as Leader in the 2026 ISG Provider Lens® for Supply Chain Analytics and AI Services
Orchestrating the self-healing supply chain by bridging the gap between passive visibility and autonomous decision intelligence SAN JOSE, Calif. and BENGALURU, India , Sept. 4, 2026 -- Tredence, a global data science and AI solutions company, has been positioned as a global Leader in the ISG Provider Lens Specialty Analytics and AI Services, Supply Chain 2026 report. This independent analyst recognition highlights Tredence s pioneering work in shifting enterprises from traditional, reactive process execution to a future of intelligent, self-healing supply chain orchestration.
CN Reports August Grain Movement
MONTREAL, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that it set another a new monthly record for grain movement across its network. In August, CN moved 2.50 million metric tonnes (MMT) of grain from Western Canada, surpassing the previous record of 2.34 MMT set in August 2020. The record movement marks a strong start to the 2026–27 crop year as the harvest progresses across Western Canada and new grain begins moving through the supply chain. This performance re
SEMI and Silicon Catalyst Aim to Accelerate Global Semiconductor Innovation with Strategic Partnership
Memorandum of Understanding Signed at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 Expands Access to Global Startup Innovation and Industry Resources TAIPEI , Sept. 2, 2026 -- SEMI, the global industry association connecting the electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, and Silicon Catalyst, the world s only accelerator focused exclusively on semiconductor innovation, today announced a global strategic partnership designed to accelerate innovation and strengthen connections between semiconductor hardware startups, investors, manufacturers, and technology leaders worldwide. The partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 .
Control What Can Be Controlled – Canada Must Protect Supply Chains Now
FETCO calls on the federal government to adopt new tools to improve labour stability and supply chain reliability for collective bargaining disputes in federally regulated sectors OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The escalating trade dispute between Canada and the U.S. is causing profound disruption and uncertainty for businesses, investors, and consumers. Now, it is more important than ever that Canada protect its economy with reliable supply chains that can support the Carne
Warehouse on Wheels Releases 3PL Playbook, Showcasing How 3PLs Can Increase Margins While Managing Capacity Risk
– New report highlights how on-demand trailer storage helps 3PLs respond to unpredictable demand, avoid long-term lease risk, and improve margins – CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warehouse on Wheels (WOW), the largest independent storage-trailer rental network in North America, today released its 3PL Playbook: How 3PLs Say Yes to Expansion While Limiting Risk and Doubling Margin . The new report provides 3PL leaders with a framework for responding to unpredictable deman
PEI-Genesis Expands Asia-Pacific Capabilities with 6th Value-Add Production Facility in Pune, India
PUNE, India , Sept. 1, 2026 -- PEI-Genesis , a global leader in the design and assembly of custom-engineered interconnect solutions, proudly announces the expansion of its manufacturing footprint in Asia with the opening of a new production facility in Pune, India. The Pune facility commenced operations on July 1, 2026, and has already successfully shipped its first customer order, marking an important milestone in PEI-Genesis s long-term commitment to serving customers across India and the broader Asia-Pacific region. The investment strengthens the company s regional supply chain while bringing expanded manufacturing capabilities, shorter lead times, and greater flexibility closer to customers.