Supply Chain News

3PL August 29, 2023

MD Logistics has been named a top 3pl by Inbound Logistics Magazine for the 12th consecutive year. Marking a year of expansion within the MD Logistics network, this accolade is well deserved. Read the full article...

August 2, 2023

Supply chains have had a tough three years. Ongoing disruption is forcing a rethink of conventional supply chain planning. AI and machine learning are critical to the shift. So is trust. Read the full article...

July 24, 2023

NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., has published its " NIPPON EXPRESS GROUP Integrated Report 2023" and " NIPPON EXPRESS GROUP Sustainability Data Book 2023", both of which will be made available on the Company's website from Friday, June 30. Read the full article...

July 13, 2023

Supply chains are ever-complex systems involving numerous factors including uncertainty, various decision-makers, global interactions and intricate webs representing the dynamics between products, money, information and people. Read the full article...

June 20, 2023

In part two of this trends article, we will continue with the last five trends shaping the pharmaceutical supply chain and manufacturing industry in 2023. Read the full article...

June 15, 2023

LogiPharma 2023 is one of the world's largest international pharmaceutical trade shows, focusing on issues, trends and the latest technologies in pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical supply chains. Read the full article...

June 5, 2023

The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving, and one of the most critical areas of transformation is in the supply chain. This is the first half of the top 10 trends shaping the pharmaceutical supply chain and discuss how they are impacting the industry's future. Read the full article...

May 25, 2023

The timely transportation of lifesaving drugs is detrimental to the pharmaceutical industry’s success. Pharma companies work on clinical trials and advanced research that requires drug delivery and storage options. Read the full article...

Nippon Express May 16, 2023

The Nippon Express Group has positioned climate change as one of the material issues to be tackled in realizing its long-term vision of becoming a "logistics company with a strong presence in the global market," and has been working to reduce CO2 emissions in its own operations and create products and services that help customers reduce their own CO2 emissions. Read the full article...

April 21, 2023

MD Logistics LLC, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., opened the Garner 2000 Pharmaceutical Logistics Center, a dedicated pharmaceutical warehouse in Garner, North Carolina (US), in January of this year, and an opening ceremony was held on March 23. Read the full article...

April 6, 2023

Robots have the potential to transform fulfillment operations, but for now they still have their weaknesses. People are stepping up to fill those gaps, taking on new roles like water spider, crew chief, and “human in the loop.” Read the full article...

MD Logistics and Nippon Express Executives in front of Garner Warehouse March 27, 2023

MD Logistics and Nippon Express hosts facility open house and ribbon cutting for newly opened facility in Garner, North Carolina. This facility is the company's sixth, first on the east coast. Read the full article...

March 21, 2023

The supply chain in 2022 continued to be a point of frustration for businesses and consumers alike. With problems stacking on top of one another, is there any hope for the future of our supply chain? Read the full article...

March 9, 2023

— Compiles NX-Pharma Global Quality Manual and appoints Head of NX-Pharma Global Quality — NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (Mitsuru Saito, President), has compiled the NX-Pharma... Read more »

February 20, 2023

In 2023 supply chain leaders will have the opportunity to pick up supply chain initiatives that may have been sidelined during the crisis years — including data and digitization programs that precisely orchestrate supply chain activities, as well as sustainability efforts that reduce companies’ carbon footprints. Read the full article...

Nippon Express February 8, 2023

Nippon Express obtains GDP certification of compliance with WHO standards at West Japan Pharmaceutical Center and Kyushu Pharmaceutical Center. Read the full article...

End of 2022, beginning of 2023 - letter by John Sell January 31, 2023

President and CEO, John Sell, recaps the events of 2022 and discusses his predictions for 2023 and a few things he is looking forward to. Read the full article...

Nippon Express January 18, 2023

The NIPPON EXPRESS GROUP has released a sustainability policy and vision to further advance the Nippon Express Group's commitment to sustainability. Read the full article...

MD Logistics Logo January 12, 2023

As we enter our 27th year in business, we are excited to share recent organizational changes to the MD Logistics executive team. Congratulations to Jeff Luthman & Emilie Gerbers. Read the full article...

January 3, 2023

Those working in the global supply chain will build upon existing trends and understand how they adapt to new and existing challenges in the coming year. Read the full article...

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