Supply Chain News

There are steps that can be taken to ensure you’re prepared for the unexpected. Here are some important considerations when looking into improvements for building a supply chain that can scale for the future. Read the full article...

Nippon Express USA has launched "US Export Service via Mexico", a new BCP-compatible multimodal transport service for shipments from the US and Canada to Asia via Mexico. Read the full article...

Third party logistics firm, MD Logistics, a Nippon Express Group Company, headquartered in Plainfield, Indiana, today announced their expansion to Garner, North Carolina with the opening of their first warehouse in the area, sixth total for the Midwest based company. Read the full article...

A recent report reveals that consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable shopping options. The report also revealed that nearly three-quarters of the consumer respondents value product sustainability over brand name. Read the full article...

The logistics industry has had a rough few years, but it keeps moving forward and industry leaders are planning to enter a new era, with new technologies, practices, and standards to carry it. So what are the major logistics trends that could redefine the industry in 2022 and beyond? Read the full article...

Nippon Express USA, Inc., a Group Company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. has opened a new warehouse (San Antonio Cross Dock Center) in San Antonio, Texas that began operations on Wednesday, April 20. Read the full article...

Retail has significantly changed in recent years. Many of the biggest trends in retail have to do with getting product into the hands of customers. These trends include autonomous delivery, the continuation of the omnichannel experience, and more. Read the full article...

Our parent company, Nippon Express, has obtained IATA CEIV Pharma certification for excellence in pharma logistics at their temperature controlled facility at Kansai International Airport in Japan. Read the full article...

The COVID pandemic has exposed the perils of making the supply chain an afterthought. In turn, more retailers and brands have been turning to hiring experienced supply chain specialists to lead their logistics operations. Read the full article...

MD Logistics, a third party logistics provider, is pleased to announce Vice President of Retail & Transportation Solutions, Ryan Robertson, has been named a 2022 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pro to Know. Read the full article...

Supply chain bottlenecks are a serious issue; however, focusing on the efficiencies within the four walls of a warehouse or distribution center can produce better productivity and throughput. This, in turn, can improve some of supply chain concerns. Read the full article...

As we have learned from the pandemic, the uncertainty and confusion that a disrupted supply chain can have on business and the world can be life changing. So, we have to do all that we can to protect them from vulnerability. Read the full article...

Our parent company, Nippon Express USA, a Group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc, has acquired GDP certification for their CFS in New York. Read the full article...

Our parent company, Nippon Express, has announced a transition to a holding company structure with the establishment of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. Read the full article...

In recent years, disruptions in the global supply chain have exacerbated preexisting shortages in many medications and therapies. Is it time to reimagine the pharma supply chain? Read the full article...

Amid shortages and disruptions, e-commerce orders are on fire at the same time as brick-and-mortar sales are heating up. Retailers are looking to technology and innovative strategies to keep up. Read the full article...

As we move forward in 2022, President & CEO, John Sell, details his predictions for the year ahead and his appreciation for our customers and the MD Logistics team for their dedication during a challenging 2021. Read the full article...

The supply chain has always been dynamic, but these past two years have created a “perfect storm” of challenges. Yet these challenges also create opportunities for growth and improvement. Here is a look at how recent events and trends are likely to impact the supply chain in 2022 and beyond. Read the full article...

Is a new eCommerce fulfillment center the right choice for you? Here's a checklist to evaluate both existing and potential new ecommerce facilities. Read the full article...

What will the retail industry look like in 2030? Learn more about the technology we can look forward to in the retail space by 2030. Read the full article...