Metro deal strengthens NX Group’s North America growth strategy
Tokyo, Japan, 22 April 2026 – Japanese logistics giant NX Group has announced its biggest acquisition to date by agreeing to buy Canada-based Metro Supply Chain Group. The move is expected...
A major step toward smart, data-driven, and multimodal urban mobility solutions worldwide
New York, United States, 8 April 2026 – Hitachi Rail has announced a significant move to strengthen its position in the global smart mobility space by entering into...
Transportation costs rise as capacity tightens and economic signals remain mixed
Reno, Nevada, 1 April 2026 – The latest ITS Supply Chain Report highlights a shifting logistics landscape where rising fuel costs, tightening transportation capacity, and softer import volumes are...
How structured equipment financing is helping businesses scale while protecting
cash flow
Los Angeles, California, 25 March 2026 – In today’s uncertain economic climate, businesses are rethinking how they invest in growth. Rising costs, delayed supply chains, and tighter access to...
As we move into the second quarter of 2026, we recognize that the challenges of increased tariffs, a new war in Iran and one still lingering in Ukraine, along with instabilities in world politics and economies … threatens global...
In the United States, food safety has evolved from a regulatory requirement into a strategic priority. Increasing pressure from the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), along with rising consumer expectations and growing supply chain complexity, is forcing organizations to...
Despite heavy investment in warehouse technology, many organizations are still struggling to translate systems into sustained operational performance.
In practice, I have seen teams adapt workflows to accommodate system limitations, a subtle misalignment that can cascade across operations and affect...
Warehousing is undergoing a fundamental shift. Driven by automation, sustainability targets and increasing operational complexity, today’s logistics facilities are being designed as high-performance environments where every system must contribute to efficiency, resilience and long-term value.
In this context, lighting is...
