4 best practices for logistics managers in 2025 Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say.
UPS’ healthcare logistics push gets boost from Andlauer deal The company has agreed to buy Andlauer Healthcare Group for $1.6 billion, strengthening its cold chain capabilities in North America.
To help with that planning, Supply Chain Dive spoke to leading supply chain experts and executives shed insight on the trends and risks impacting procurement teams, suppliers, logistics managers and shippers this year. Here’s what we found.
Trump’s tariff orders feature key clause for logistics managers Goods in transit from China will not be subject to tariffs if shippers can certify they were sent prior to Feb. 1.
Top supply chain conferences to keep on your radar in 2025 This year’s trade shows will focus on adopting technology innovations, navigating logistics risks and securing new talent.
Amazon projected to ship more than USPS by 2028: Pitney Bowes The company’s logistics arm has already surpassed FedEx and UPS in terms of U.S. volume after years of blistering growth.
However, FedEx faces stiff competition in the healthcare logistics space. Rival UPS’ healthcare revenue in 2024 totaled about $10.5 billion, CEO Carol Tomé said on a January earnings call. The company is pushing to grow that to $20 billion by 2026 through a combination of in-house expansion and outside acquisitions.
2025’s logistics risks include tariffs, labor strife Potential disruptions could pressure costs and reliability across transport modes. Here’s what supply chain experts are watching this year.
