Using technology and data to maximise fleet and logistics cost reductions
Transportation continues to represent one of the largest operational expenses within most supply chains. Rising fuel prices, labour shortages, vehicle maintenance costs, regulatory requirements and increasing customer expectations are placing significant pressure on logistics budgets across both the public and private sectors. At the same time, organisations are expected to deliver faster, more reliable and […]
Stay ahead in logistics with Logistics Business
Logistics Business is a leading independent media platform serving the global logistics and supply chain industry since 1997. Originally launched as a specialist print publication, the brand has grown into a multi-channel digital publisher reaching logistics professionals worldwide. Through its international print and digital journal, podcast channel, daily news coverage, weekly eNewsletter, webinars, and industry […]
July 2026 is Software Month on Supply Chain Briefing – Make sure your products are part of the story!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in July we’ll be focusing on Software. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
Strengthening supply chains with Cyber Essentials Certification
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in cyber attacks, resulting from vulnerabilities within supply chains, including many high-profile incidents. To address this challenge, the UK Government is encouraging organisations to adopt Cyber Essentials certification, a scheme designed to establish a minimum baseline of cyber security. Managed by IASME, the National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) sole […]
Supply chain leaders warned to look beyond agentic AI hype
Supply chain leaders are being urged to take a measured approach to agentic AI adoption as Gartner warns that vendor hype and so-called ‘agent washing’ could lead to costly missteps and long-term technology lock-in. Speaking at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Barcelona, analysts said agentic AI is rapidly becoming a dominant theme in supply […]
Supply Chain Cost Reduction Strategies: How organisations are driving efficiency without sacrificing resilience
Leaders across both the public and private sectors attending the Total Supply Chain Summit continue to face significant pressure to control costs while maintaining service levels, operational resilience and customer satisfaction – but efficiencies can be gained without sacrificing resilience… Rising transportation costs, labour shortages, inflationary pressures and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty have all increased scrutiny […]