Commodities

ProMat 2025: Robotics Steps Up To Tackle The Warehouse Labor Crisis

The cavernous halls of McCormick Place in Chicago played host to ProMat 2025, a sprawling testament to the relentless i... Read more

Beyond Cost Optimization: Building Resilient Supply Chains In An Unstable Trade Environment

For years, supply chains were engineered to be lean. Reducing cost was the primary objective, and most operational deci... Read more

Energy Markets Rattled: Investors Flee Commodities Amid Global Uncertainty

Brent crude’s plunge below $60 highlights broader market anxiety and a shift away from risk assets Brent crude has dr... Read more

Trumps Tariffs Trigger Market Shockwaves, Supply Chains Brace For Turmoil

In a significant escalation of trade tensions, President Donald Trump’s newly implemented tariffs took full effect ju... Read more

Egg Prices, Soaring Profits, And The Cost To Consumers

Cal-Maine’s Windfall Raises Questions About Corporate Profiteering in Food Markets Cal-Maine Foods, the largest egg p... Read more

The Uranium Gap: Existing Resources Set To Run Dry By 2080s

As the world accelerates its transition toward low-carbon energy sources, nuclear power is experiencing a resurgence. Lo... Read more

Navigating The Perfect Storm: AI Agents And Data Fabrics Empower Supply Chain Heroes Amidst Trade And AI Wars

The Dual Disruption: Trade Tensions and the AI Revolution The global landscape is currently characterized by a dual wav... Read more

From Warehouse To Delivery – How Digital Twins Drive Real-World Efficiency

Digital twins are emerging as digital transformation accelerators for supply chain and logistics organizations seeking ... Read more

Supply Chain & Logistics News Of The Week – April 4 2025

Welcome to this week’s edition of Supply Chain & Logistics News! In this issue, we delve into some of the most pr... Read more

Can Green Steel Save British Steel? The High-Stakes Pivot Toward Decarbonisation

The skyline above Scunthorpe’s sprawling steelworks is marked by twin blast furnaces, towering relics of an industrial... Read more

Trading By Twitter: How Trump's Posts Are Disrupting Global Commodity Markets

In financial markets, uncertainty is nothing new—but the source of it has changed. For commodity traders, used to watc... Read more

Grain Glut: Global Rice Prices Fall As India Lifts Export Ban

NEW DELHI — Global rice markets have seen an immediate shift as India, the world’s largest rice exporter, lifted its... Read more

Copper's Transatlantic Divide: What The Price Gap Between New York And London Means For Traders

Copper markets are experiencing an unusual divergence, with New York’s Comex copper trading at a record premium over L... Read more

Gold's Timeless Appeal: The Go-To Asset In A World Of Economic Uncertainty

Gold has long been a symbol of wealth and stability, maintaining its status as a safe-haven asset across centuries. Duri... Read more