There are just 10 days remaining to submit entries for the 2026 Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA, which will take place at Union Station in Dallas, Texas on 15 September 2026.

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has launched an initiative to develop Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMR) for commercial shipping.

Amazon has announced the expansion of its delivery service, US Amazon Now, to Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia, and Seattle.

US-based public charging and hydrogen refuelling network Greenlane is expanding its nationwide public charging network for commercial electric trucks beyond California.

Physical AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology company Kodiak has announced it is autonomously hauling freight with Roehl Transport.

US OEM and electric truck provider Workhorse Group Inc. and Kingsburg Truck Center (KTC) have announced a purchase order for 100 W56 fully-electric step vans from California-based Gateway Fleets.

Amazon has launched Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS), expanding the company’s freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping solutions services.

The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has invested US$774 million (c. £573m) into American ports to strengthen it supply chain. 

GEODIS has opened its first dedicated healthcare cold chain cross-dock facility in the USA, strengthening its capabilities for handling temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments.

Medline has announced plans to deploy an AI-enabled robots from Symbotic at one of its US distribution centres as part of its wider supply chain transformation.

UPS has completed a nationwide rollout of RFID-based package sensing across its US small parcel network.

SoftBank Robotics America has formed a strategic partnership with drone delivery specialist Matternet to accelerate the deployment of autonomous drones for last-mile delivery across the USA and other key markets.