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• 4PL Market Expected to Touch $152.37 Billion by 2035, Driven by 7.50% CAGR Growth

  05-11-2025 09:21 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The 4PL Market is poised for transformative growth as businesses increasingly seek integrated logistics solutions to enhance supply chain efficiency and adaptability
  
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• Weekly Supply Chain & Logistics News (December 1st-4th 2025)

  05-12-2025 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  The logistics landscape is evolving faster than ever, driven by automation, AI, and a push for adaptability & resilience. This week’s news highlights how the industry is modernizing, with deep dives into new tech solutions and smarter energy practices. Here is what is changing the game in supply chain management this week.
  The News for the Week: 
  Descartes MacroPoint & InterSystems Team up to Deliver AI-Enabled Decision Intelligence
  DecartesMacropoint announced a new feature t
  
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• From Cost Center to Growth Lever: Why CFOs Should Prioritize Direct Spend

  04-12-2025 11:19 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  For many Chief Financial Officers, direct spend – the money spent on direct materials and services that go into a company’s products – remains an underappreciated lever. Historically, direct spend has been viewed as a cost of goods sold to control, largely managed by procurement and operations. Yet this perspective is changing, and for good reason. In product-centric industries, direct materials can represent the largest portion of total expenditures – often up to 80% of
  
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• Why Adaptability (Not AI) Will Decide the Next Supply Chain Leaders

  04-12-2025 10:20 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Disruption isn’t new. What has changed is that it is no longer temporary; it is structural, woven into the daily fabric of how companies operate. A single policy change can shift sourcing overnight, while a viral trend can empty store shelves faster than a forecast can catch up. With technology advancing rapidly, the conversation about Artificial Intelligence intensifies daily.
  AI has become the defining accelerator of adaptability, not its driver. In a world of constant geopolitical and e
  
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• How Delta is Leveraging External Risk Intelligence

  03-12-2025 13:25 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  I had the opportunity to speak with Kevin Takiar, who leads Delta’s third-party risk management program, to explore how Interos.ai supports Delta’s procurement and risk objectives. 
  Delta’s procurement footprint is vast; its annual spend exceeds $30B and is organized across several distinct domains: technical procurement (aircraft and bolted-on components), fuel procurement, and corporate procurement (the “long tail” of suppliers, including onboard products, co
  
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• Autonomous Truck Market Poised for Breakthrough Growth Amid AI Advances and Logistics Revolution

  03-12-2025 07:29 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The autonomous truck market, valued at US$ 43.25 billion in 2024, is projected to reach US$ 117.61 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 15.9% from 2025–2031. Driven by driver shortages, cost reductions, and AI/sensor advancements, the sector sees Level 4 systems transitioning from pilots to commercial hub-to-hub and long-haul operations via OEM-tech partnerships. Evolving US/EU regulations and safety focus support adoption, despite challenges like infrastructure and cybersecurity, positio
  
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• Why Track and Trace Is Essential for Modern Supply Chains by Chris Cunnane, Intersystems

  02-12-2025 18:07 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Supply chains face constant disruptions, from weather events and geopolitical disruptions to labor shortages and capacity issues. These disruptions can be managed by using decision intelligence through AI, machine learning, and simulations to predict outcomes, weigh scenarios, and recommend the best course of action to overcome these disruptions. But what data are these decisions based on?
  Track and trace is the ability to monitor the movement of goods or items throughout the global supply chai
  
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• Securing the Chain: Data Integrity and Confidentiality in a Shared Ecosystem

  01-12-2025 11:16 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Call to Action: Download the full guide to gain in-depth insights and practical frameworks that will help you lead the transformation towards a resilient supply chain.
  Part 6
  In today’s hyperconnected supply chains, data is the currency of trust. It drives procurement decisions, inventory planning, shipping schedules, customs clearance, customer communications, and financial transactions. Yet as data flows seamlessly between thousands of partners, its integrity and confidentialit
  
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• ISO Container Market to Hit USD 566.72 Million by 2032 Driven by Global Trade Expansion| SNS Insider

  25-11-2025 16:55 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The ISO container market is growing rapidly due to rising international trade, e-commerce expansion, and increased demand for efficient intermodal logistics.
  
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• How AI Is Driving the Future of Industrial Operations and the Supply Chain

  24-11-2025 19:59 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  ARC Industry Leadership Forum • Orlando, FloridaFebruary 9–12, 2026 • Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
  Artificial intelligence is reshaping how industrial organizations run their operations and supply chains. The shift is real. The early experiments are gone. Today, companies are redesigning their planning, logistics, reliability, sourcing, and production workflows around systems that can think, react, and coordinate.
  At ARC Advisory Group, we’re seeing this change accelerat
  
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• Securing the Chain: Building Cyber-Resilient Architectures – Architecture Determines Resilience

  24-11-2025 16:11 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Call to Action: Download the full guide to gain in-depth insights and practical frameworks that will help you lead the transformation towards a resilient supply chain.
  Part 5
  Cybersecurity in supply chains is often portrayed as a policy issue, but in practice, architecture determines resilience. Governance and compliance set the rules; architecture enforces them. For executives, this means that supply chain resilience is not only about vendor contracts and incident reporting, but about
  
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• Conclusion: The Future of Logistics Is Connected Intelligence

  24-11-2025 12:47 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Download the full white paper – AI in the Supply Chain
  Supply chain management is undergoing a permanent structural shift. The traditional model, built on disconnected systems, manual workflows, and deterministic rules, is giving way to an intelligent, adaptive framework powered by AI.
  This transformation is not about one-off automation or smart dashboards. It’s about engineering a connected intelligence layer that spans every node and link of the supply chain. A system that senses,
  
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• Infios and Amazon Web Services (AWS) Join Forces – Creating Foundation for Agentic Intelligence in End-to-End Supply Chain Execution

  21-11-2025 19:37 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Minneapolis – November 4, 2025 – Infios, a global leader in intelligent supply chain execution, today announced a collaboration with AWS to integrate generative-AI agents into Infios Order Management (Infios OM). The partnership with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center reinforces Infios’s leadership in defining the next era of supply chain.
  Infios OM serves as the brain of the supply chain. It addresses evolving customer speed and convenience needs, viral cha
  
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• Join Us for the Webinar: Energy in the Supply Chain: From Cost Center to Strategic Catalyst

  21-11-2025 16:24 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Register for the Webinar —Event registration form December 2 at 11:00 AM Eastern
  Energy Is Becoming a Supply Chain Variable You Can Actively Control
  Energy is no longer a background cost. It’s now one of the strongest forces shaping logistics performance. Fleet uptime, warehouse automation reliability, cold-chain protection, and even service consistency depend on the stability, timing, and cost of the power behind them.
  In our upcoming session, we’ll show how leading operators
  
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• Supply Chain & Logistics News November 17th-20th 2025

  21-11-2025 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  The final days of November 2025 demonstrate a critical inflection point in global logistics, where established models are being aggressively reevaluated and digital investment is shifting from simple visibility to true intelligence. While the rail giants BNSF and CSX are rebuilding foundational long-haul intermodal connectivity—a throwback to efficient network strategies—leading retailers like Kroger are radically pivoting away from costly, dedicated automation (Ocado CFCs) toward hy
  
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• Cross-Border Logistics Business Plan 2025: Complete Setup Guide with Financial Analysis

  21-11-2025 11:13 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The Cross-Border Logistics Business Plan 2025 offers a complete guide to launching and scaling a global logistics venture. It covers market trends, setup requirements, financial forecasts, operations, and risk management—helping businesses build a profitable, compliant, and efficient cross-border model.
  
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• Why Supply Chain Automation Fails Before It Even Starts

  20-11-2025 12:31 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  A container ship arrives at Long Beach two days late. Inside are goods tied to dozens of purchase orders. Some are carrying basics that can wait, while others are holding seasonal items for promotions starting in three weeks, and a few are high-velocity SKUs that are already running thin at stores.
  Which containers do you expedite? Which routes can absorb the delay? Which deliveries need priority to avoid out-of-stocks during your promotional window?
  Your transportation team sees the delay. Your
  
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• Automotive Circular Economy Market Forecast Projecting Strong Revenue Growth Supported by Regulatory Mandates and Corporate Sustainability Initiatives

  20-11-2025 09:16 via industrytoday.co.uk
  According to the latest research by InsightAce Analytic, the Automotive Circular Economy Market is valued at USD 148.2 Bn in 2024, and it is expected to reach USD 398.3 Bn by the year 2034 , with a CAGR of 10.7%during the forecast period of 2025-2034.
  
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• Cabin Management System Market Expansion Fueled by Technological Advancements Artificial Intelligence and Connected Aircraft Systems

  20-11-2025 09:11 via industrytoday.co.uk
  According to the latest research by InsightAce Analytic, the Cabin Management System Market is valued at USD 1.4 Bn in 2024, and it is expected to reach USD 2.8 Bn by the year 2034, with a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period of 2025-2034.
  
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• NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Anthropic Realign AI Infrastructure. What It Means for Supply Chain Leaders

  19-11-2025 15:34 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  The AI ecosystem shifted again this week in ways that will influence how supply chains access compute, build intelligent applications, and scale advanced planning models. NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Anthropic announced a set of coordinated agreements that reshape where frontier AI runs and who controls the infrastructure underneath it. While the headlines focus on tech sector competition, the implications extend directly into logistics, planning, and transportation.
  On November 18, Anthropic committe
  
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• Global Golf Cart Market to Hit US$ 3.21 Billion by 2033, Driven by Electric Mobility & Expanding Leisure Infrastructure

  19-11-2025 13:39 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The Global Golf Cart Market is projected to reach US$ 3.21 billion by 2033, expanding at a 5.62% CAGR. Growth is driven by rising use in golf courses, resorts, airports, and gated communities, with electric carts gaining traction due to sustainability trends, technological upgrades, and expanding urban and leisure infrastructure.
  
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• How Decision Intelligence Plays a Role in Todays Global Supply Chain

  18-11-2025 14:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  On November 4th, 2025, in the heart of the financial capital of the world, I attended Aera Technology’s annual hub conference. In a single day, Aera featured customer case stories with Hershey’s, Western Governors University, and AstraZeneca. There were also several conversations about how Decision Intelligence is being utilized in the global market by consulting and research firms, including IDC and Accenture. 
  Aera Technology’s Decision Intelligence (DI) is a platform an
  
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• BNSF and CSX Expand Their Intermodal Partnership Across the Midwest and Northeast

  18-11-2025 12:22 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  BNSF Railway and CSX Transportation just took another significant step in rebuilding long-haul rail intermodal in the United States. As of November 17, the two carriers have expanded their joint service to connect the West Coast with major inland hubs across the Midwest and Northeast. This expansion extends their earlier Southwest-to-Southeast partnership and reinforces a broader shift: railroads are once again leaning into cooperative interline intermodal.
  What’s New
  The expanded service
  
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• Warehouse-to-Wheels Market Exclusive Report with Detailed Study Analysis

  18-11-2025 12:00 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The warehouse-to-wheels market encompasses the integrated logistics and transportation solutions involved in the storage, handling, and delivery of goods from warehouses to end consumers. Market growth is driven by the rapid expansion of e-commerce, increasing demand for efficient supply chain management, and the adoption of advanced warehouse automation and transportation technologies.
  
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• The Logistics Viewpoints Webinar Series: Four Critical Conversations Shaping the 2025–2026 Supply Chain

  17-11-2025 15:33 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Today’s supply chain leaders face a landscape defined by decarbonization pressures, volatile energy markets, the rise of connected fleets, and the rapid expansion of digital twin technology. To help practitioners navigate this transformation, Logistics Viewpoints is launching a focused four-part webinar series designed to translate emerging trends into practical strategies you can implement immediately.Reserve your spot now and get access to all four webinars:REGISTER HERE →  Ev
  
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• Securing the Chain: Governance, Compliance, and Regulation

  17-11-2025 11:05 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Call to Action: Download the full guide to gain in-depth insights and practical frameworks that will help you lead the transformation towards a resilient supply chain.
  Part 4
  Cybersecurity in supply chains is no longer just a best practice, it is a regulatory obligation and a fiduciary duty. Around the world, governments and regulators are tightening expectations, holding companies accountable not only for their own defenses but also for the resilience of their extended ecosystems.
  For
  
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• The Path Forward: Building a Networked AI Supply Chain – Architecting the Future of Logistics

  17-11-2025 10:41 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Download the full white paper – AI in the Supply Chain
  Part 8
  Implementing AI in the supply chain is not a single technology decision, it’s a long-term architectural shift. It involves laying foundational infrastructure, adopting new protocols, and reshaping organizational processes to support intelligent, autonomous operations at scale. To build a networked AI supply chain, leaders must move beyond isolated use cases and develop a system-wide roadmap grounded in interoperability, re
  
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• Reefer Container For Pharmaceutical Market Report- Expansive Coverage on the Profit Sources

  17-11-2025 08:05 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical market is growing due to rising global demand for temperature-controlled drug transport, expansion of biologics and vaccines, and stricter regulations on cold-chain quality. Advanced refrigerated containers ensure safe, stable, and compliant long-distance shipment of sensitive pharmaceuticals.
  
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• Acoustic Microscope Market Valued at USD 744.1 Million in 2024, Projected to Reach USD 1,200 Million by 2035

  15-11-2025 13:53 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The global Acoustic Microscope Market is projected to grow from USD 776.9 million in 2025 to USD 1,200.0 million by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 4.4%, driven by rising demand in electronics, healthcare, and automotive applications, along with advancements in non-destructive testing technologies.
  
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• Driving Future Growth: The Evolving Heavy Commercial Vehicle Clutch Market Ahead of 2031

  14-11-2025 15:21 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The global heavy commercial vehicle clutch market is projected to grow from US$ 20.45 billion in 2023 to US$ 41.03 billion by 2031, registering a 9.1% CAGR. Market expansion is driven by rising construction activity, infrastructure development, and increasing global commercial vehicle production and sales. According to OICA, commercial vehicle sales grew 13.3% from 2022 to 2023, with Europe showing the highest growth rate.
  
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