Supply Chain Expert Rich Weissman Emerges As Industry Thought Leader

Supply Chain Expert Rich Weissman Emerges As Industry Thought Leader

Supply chain expert Rich Weissman boasts over 25 years of experience. A former ISM Chairman and award recipient, he frequently writes and speaks on global supply chain topics. His extensive background provides valuable insights into current challenges and future trends within the industry. Weissman's leadership and practical knowledge make him a sought-after voice in the field, offering a unique perspective shaped by decades of hands-on involvement and influential roles.

WCO Fellowship Program Boosts Customs Modernization in Developing Nations

WCO Fellowship Program Boosts Customs Modernization in Developing Nations

Participants of the 91st World Customs Organization (WCO) training program have completed the second phase of their training. This program aims to enhance the capabilities of customs officials from developing countries and promote the modernization of their respective national customs administrations. The participants attended leadership workshops at the WCO headquarters and had exchanges with the Secretary-General. They are currently undertaking study visits in China, Japan, or Korea.

Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

The 3rd WCO Knowledge Academy successfully took place in Brussels, gathering 155 customs and trade professionals from 50 countries. The two-week intensive training covered traditional customs topics, trade facilitation, security frameworks, and featured a special “Women in Leadership” workshop. The WCO Secretary General personally presented certificates, recognizing the participants' achievements. The Knowledge Academy promoted international exchange and cooperation in the field of customs and trade, contributing to global trade development.

Price War in The Express Delivery Industry In-depth Analysis of Jitu's Market Disruption

Price War in The Express Delivery Industry In-depth Analysis of Jitu's Market Disruption

The entry of STO Express has triggered a price war in the express industry, putting existing players in a dilemma. Although express companies are responding to competition through capital investment and cost leadership strategies, the rapid market growth and the impact of new entrants make it difficult for traditional business models to endure. In the future, service differentiation will be a key direction for the express industry to return to reasonable profits.

07/23/2025 Logistics
Read More
Businesses Adopt Five Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Talent Shortage

Businesses Adopt Five Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Talent Shortage

Facing a shortage of supply chain talent, companies need to adopt five key strategies: empower frontline managers to foster end-to-end thinking, cultivate a data-driven culture to encourage continuous learning, redefine talent standards to uncover potential, break down industry barriers to embrace diverse backgrounds, and emphasize influence to develop collaborative leadership. By implementing these strategies, organizations can build a more competitive supply chain team capable of navigating rapidly changing market conditions.

Duie Pyle Opens New Pennsylvania Hub to Expand Northeast Reach

Duie Pyle Opens New Pennsylvania Hub to Expand Northeast Reach

A. Duie Pyle has opened a new service center in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, to expand its less-than-truckload (LTL) services and improve customer accessibility. This move optimizes its Northeast logistics network and stimulates local economic growth by creating new jobs. Through strategic acquisitions and facility upgrades, A. Duie Pyle aims to meet the increasing demand for freight transportation and solidify its market leadership. The expansion demonstrates their commitment to providing efficient and reliable transportation solutions in the region.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Global Supply Chains Adapt to Rising Disruptions

Global Supply Chains Adapt to Rising Disruptions

Maersk's report highlights the crucial role of supply chain resilience, revealing that resilience leaders experience less revenue loss when facing disruptions. The report emphasizes leadership, technology, and collaboration as the three key pillars for building a resilient supply chain. Companies should prioritize these aspects to effectively navigate uncertainty and achieve sustainable growth. Investing in these areas allows businesses to better anticipate, adapt to, and recover from unexpected events, ultimately strengthening their competitive advantage and ensuring long-term success in a volatile global landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics
Read More
WCO Advances Gender Equality in Global Trade Initiatives

WCO Advances Gender Equality in Global Trade Initiatives

On International Women's Day, the World Customs Organization (WCO) highlighted the crucial role of women in global trade and actively promotes gender equality. Through conferences, the development of assessment tools, and the implementation of leadership development programs, the WCO is dedicated to elevating the position of women in customs, breaking down gender barriers, and jointly building a more prosperous and equitable global trade landscape. The WCO's efforts aim to empower women and ensure their equal participation in shaping the future of international trade.

Willie Walsh Leads IATA Through Aviation Industry Transformation

Willie Walsh Leads IATA Through Aviation Industry Transformation

Willie Walsh, the new Director General of IATA, brings over 40 years of experience in the aviation industry. He has a proven track record of successfully leading airlines through crises and expansion. Known for his pragmatic, decisive, and innovative leadership style, Walsh will guide IATA in addressing post-pandemic industry recovery and sustainable development challenges. He aims to lead the global aviation industry towards a more prosperous and sustainable future, focusing on key areas like reducing carbon emissions and improving operational efficiency.

12/30/2025 Airlines
Read More
Keys to Building Highperforming Teams Through Collaboration

Keys to Building Highperforming Teams Through Collaboration

This article delves into the key elements of building an exceptional team, including a shared vision, effective communication, role allocation, continuous learning, incentive mechanisms, and leadership. Through a case study of a logistics team, it demonstrates how to apply these elements in practice, thereby enhancing team collaboration efficiency and overall competitiveness. The case study highlights the importance of fostering a supportive environment and empowering team members to contribute their best. Ultimately, the paper argues that a well-structured and motivated team is crucial for achieving organizational success.

07/25/2025 Logistics
Read More