
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 16, 2026)
Kelly Clarkson walks into a toy store in Brooklyn… You probably know the rest of the story by now, but if you don’t, be thankful. I’m of two minds on this one. On the one
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Kelly Clarkson walks into a toy store in Brooklyn… You probably know the rest of the story by now, but if you don’t, be thankful. I’m of two minds on this one. On the one

Once again, I find myself 33,000 feet above the world. I’m flying back from Descartes’ Innovation Forum in Chicago, where I moderated two panel discussions and participated as a panelist in a third. Needless to

What will separate transportation leaders from the rest over the next three to five years? That was the central question behind a research study Adelante SCM conducted with Alpega earlier this year. We surveyed 56

The days are getting shorter. There are still 24 hours in each one, but the split between daylight and darkness is shifting, with darkness gaining a few minutes each day. The mornings are getting cooler

What is the current state of the transportation market? The title of a Wall Street Journal article published a few days ago sums it up nicely: “The Cost of Transporting Pretty Much Everything Just Won’t

Weather is always the wildcard. A nor’easter is heading our way, bringing several inches of rain and 50+ mph wind gusts through Monday. What’s it like cycling in those conditions? I don’t want to know

How far is 100 miles? It’s roughly the distance from New York City to Philadelphia. From Chicago to Milwaukee. From London to Birmingham. Or from Brussels to Rotterdam. It’s a long way to travel by

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from the recently published research report “Plan. Adapt. Repeat: The Next Chapter of Transportation Planning.” Conducted by Adelante SCM in partnership with Transporeon, the research surveyed 42 supply
Transportation’s role in the business has transformed over the last decade. Today, it is widely considered a key strategic tool enabling shippers and logistics service
What should supply chain and logistics leaders stop doing — and what should they start doing instead? That’s the question at the heart of a
Once an order is placed, roughly forty documents will be created by nine different companies, in four countries and two languages, and not one of
What should supply chain and logistics leaders stop doing — and what should they start doing instead? That’s the question at the heart of a
The logistics industry has a clear sense of where it is heading. More connected supply chains, stronger collaboration between shippers, carriers and logistics providers, and