
Logistics leaders argue that digitalising supply chains must begin with clear business questions, not a rush to buy sensors or trackers. The article stresses building a digital overlay that standardises labels, IDs and data formats before any hardware is deployed. This foundation enables seamless handovers between companies, turning risk‑laden transitions into verified, transparent events. Early adoption, even without devices, yields efficiency gains and positions firms for upcoming EU traceability regulations.

Inversion has unveiled Arc, a low‑Earth‑orbit delivery vehicle that can drop cargo anywhere on Earth in under an hour, bypassing traditional ground and air infrastructure. The system pre‑positions payloads in orbit and triggers on‑demand deliveries, promising minute‑scale lead times. Arc...

Martijn Graat’s 2026 European supply chain and logistics conference guide lists more than twenty events across the continent. The calendar covers major shows in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, the UK, and beyond, spanning topics from automation to...