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E-Commerce Solutions
State of E-Commerce Fulfillment Report Provides Insights into Omnichannel Supply Chains: Report
ShipBob releases its fourth annual State of E-Commerce Fulfillment report. The report is based on ShipBob's proprietary data across thousands of customers.
Material Handling Equipment
ChargePoint Combats EV Charger Theft Anti-Vandalism Solutions
Hiring
DP World, Aras, Geodis, A3: Personnel News
Fleet Management
LogicSource's Tariff Report Warns of Significant Cost Increases
E-Commerce Solutions
Passport Acquires Brand Access to Enhance All-in-One Solution
Last-Mile
Veho Launches Premium Economy Delivery for Relief from Rising Shipping Costs
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Premium Content
The Global Enabled: 2025 Supply Chain Map
Check out the updated Supply Chain Map, which serves as a guide to supply chain professionals, as they make business decisions that enhance, improve efficiency and increase ROI.
Regulations
U.S-Canadian Trade Uncertainties in the Wake of Prime Minister Trudeau's Resignation: Alexis Asks
Now, along with mounting pressures between the U.S.' incoming administration and the Canadian government, Canada faces the task of new leadership which will continue to have an impact on geopolitics.
Manufacturing
Gear Up for Peak Season with Automated Container Unloading
January 14, 2025
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As warehouses labor to keep up with the demands of peak season, more are turning to robotics to fortify their processes.
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Mock Customs Detention Solution to Prepare Importers for Global Supply Chain Due Diligence
Sourcemap Inc. introduced a new Mock Customs Detention Solution to prepare importers for rapidly evolving global supply chain regulations, including forced labor, anti-corruption, tariffs and taxation.
3PL/4PL
Truckload Demand Remains Flat: Study
LTL pricing is finally showing signs of softening while truckload rates remain stuck at the floor despite some signs of upward momentum.
Air Cargo
U.S. Airlines Experience Uptick in Fuel Cost Per Gallon Prices
U.S. Airlines’ November 2024 fuel cost per gallon is up 0.9% from October 2024, indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.492 billion gallons of fuel, 5.4% less fuel than in October 2024.
Premium Content
The Global Enabled: 2025 Supply Chain Map
Check out the updated Supply Chain Map, which serves as a guide to supply chain professionals, as they make business decisions that enhance, improve efficiency and increase ROI.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Supply Chain Experts Not Optimistic About Container Price Increases: Study
At the start of the year, the U.S. container market is abuzz with speculation that Chinese manufacturers and wholesalers will flood the United States and Canada with used containers. There's more...
AI/AR
How Vision AI is Transforming Yard & Campus Operations
As adoption grows and technology advances, Vision AI will continue to unlock new levels of efficiency, security and sustainability, proving itself as an indispensable tool in the future of logistics.
Regulations
U.S-Canadian Trade Uncertainties in the Wake of Prime Minister Trudeau's Resignation: Alexis Asks
Now, along with mounting pressures between the U.S.' incoming administration and the Canadian government, Canada faces the task of new leadership which will continue to have an impact on geopolitics.
Fleet Management
Biden-Harris Administration Closes Term with $5B in Grants Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced nearly $5 billion in grants for 560-plus projects in all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories through seven priority programs funded through President Biden’s historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Fleet Management
DHL Supply Chain Acquires Inmar Supply Chain Solutions to Expand on Solutions
DHL Supply Chain announces the acquisition of Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, a division of Inmar Intelligence and a leading returns solutions provider for the retail e-commerce industry.
Fleet Management
Telematics Control Unit Provides More Advanced Support Across Broader Range of Vehicles
Zonar released Zonar LD Telematics Control Unit, designed to deliver more comprehensive and faster vehicle intelligence and security data to meet the broadening demands of fleets.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
U.S. Container Imports Close Strong End of 2024
Continuing a trend of higher year-on-year volumes throughout 2024, December 2024 U.S. container import volumes closed at 2,367,271 TEUs, just shy of the 2.4 million TEU threshold that has typically strained port capacity.
COLD CHAIN
IoT Visibility Solution Offers Real-Time Traceability Across the Supply Chain
SmartSense VOYAGE is designed to ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of medicines, vaccines, food, fashion products, and other high-cost goods as they move across each touchpoint of the supply chain.
Fleet Management
Cybersecurity to be Most Pressing Challenge for Fleets in 2025
AI tools and the advancements expected in 2025 will act as force multipliers for threat actors as they craft increasingly sophisticated and believable phishing campaigns.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
ILA, USMX Sideline Possible Port Strike with Tentative Agreement
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative agreement on all items for a new six-year Master Contract.
Hiring
Model N Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Savage, Narvar and more.
Manufacturing
A Second Trump Administration and U.S. Manufacturing: Potential Impact
As the manufacturing landscape continues to evolve, flexibility, innovation and strategic thinking will be key to ensuring the long-term health and competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector.
3PL/4PL
Carriers Express Optimistic Outlook for 2025: Report
The majority of carriers (91%) feel optimistic about achieving their primary professional goals in 2025, with 54% describing themselves as “extremely optimistic.”
Fleet Management
Uptick in Electric Vehicle Production Supports 50K Jobs: Study
At the close of 2024, manufacturers announced $197.6 billion in concrete investment in U.S. EV and EV battery manufacturing facilities over the last decade.
Trucking
AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires Krupp Trucking to Strengthen Global Position
AIT Worldwide Logistics announces that it has completed an agreement to purchase Krupp Trucking LLC’s (“Krupp”) business.
Trucking
Spike in Imports, Slowdown in Inventory Levels: LMI Report
Although overall inventory levels are down (-6.1) to “no change” at 50, upstream and downstream firms reported totally different numbers.
AI/AR
Supply Chain 2024: Year in Review and Predictions for 2025
Here are some of the key trends that defined 2024, as well as predictions and strategic insights as companies navigate the complexities of the global market and plan for 2025 and beyond.
Emerging Technologies
Top 5 Articles of the Year: 2024
Thank you for your continued readership in 2024. Here are the Top 5 most viewed articles from the year.
Fleet Management
Mexico Announces Increased Tariffs on Apparel Imports, Scrambling Reshore Ops in the U.S.
The tariffs increased by 15% for textiles and up to 35% for finished apparel products. These are seen as a protective measure for the Mexican textile industry and to reduce imports from China, potentially avoiding trade conflicts with the U.S.
Fleet Management
AI Workflow Platform for Commercial Fleets
boon launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered workflow platform for commercial fleets.
3PL/4PL
BTS Data Indicates Shift in North American Cross-Border Trucking
According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics North American freight data, a long-term trend is emerging between United States, Canada, and Mexico freight trucking.
3PL/4PL
Inflationary Pressure and Monetary Policy Uncertainty Among Key Concerns in 2025
Growth prospects also remain modestly positive, with fiscal and monetary adjustments likely to play key roles in 2025.
Fleet Management
Prioritizing Agility to Anticipate Uncertainty
When the future is uncertain, any decision that enhances agility, strengthens customer relationships or improves operational efficiencies is one that business leaders can confidently stand behind, both in 2025 and beyond.
Last-Mile
How to Create Efficiencies During the Shortest Holiday Shipping Season Since 2018
With the integration of these technologies, operations will be more efficient, scalable, and responsive to growing e-commerce needs.
Trucking
Predicting the Path to Recovery for the Trucking Industry in 2025
With the effects of the freight recession still lingering and a long recovery ahead, carriers need to become leaner and more intelligent about how they manage their fleets.
Hiring
MISNA Announces Leadership Transition
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Norfolk Southern and more.
