Explore the latest technology development trends in the logistics industry and understand how innovative solutions drive industry transformation
Guolian Co., JiuDing Group, and Zhuangku Technology signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Xinjiang to jointly build a digital home supply chain. This initiative aims to promote the development of China's digital home industry and further expand into the Central Asian market.
On June 25, 2025, China and Cuba launched their first regular international freight route, operating twice a week with a cargo capacity of 20 tons per trip. This new service significantly shortens the transportation time to within 24 hours, greatly facilitating trade development between the two countries.
FedEx launched a new package pickup pricing structure in August, applicable in the United States and Canada. Regular and automated pickup fees will be charged weekly, while each ad-hoc pickup will be billed based on the number of stops. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and flexibility, better meeting the needs of businesses and consumers.
This article details the operational specifications and procedures for full container sea freight export of Trifluoromethanesulfonic Anhydride, covering key aspects such as cargo characteristics, booking and pre-allocation, container loading and transportation, dangerous goods declaration and commodity inspection, customs declaration, port entry inspection, and bill of lading release. It aims to provide professional guidance for relevant practitioners to ensure the safe and compliant sea transportation of dangerous goods. The article covers the entire process from initial preparation to final delivery.
Despite facing high tariffs and the termination of China's cargo exemption policy, global air cargo demand in May still grew by 2.2% year-on-year, with strong performance across several routes. IATA pointed out that the industry's resilience indicates an ability to continue adapting to the changing international trade environment.
Third-party logistics (3PL) has experienced growth amidst challenges such as geopolitical issues, tariffs, costs, and labor shortages, achieved through technology investments and industry consolidation. In 2024, the net revenue of the U.S. 3PL market is expected to grow by 1.6%. Technological innovation and resource integration are becoming pivotal for the industry to tackle these challenges.
The payment on delivery model for international express deliveries alleviates financial pressure but poses risks such as recipients refusing payment and difficulties in collection. Effective risk management should focus on three key areas: contractual agreements, account verification, and risk control tools, to optimize overall supply chain management.
On July 9, Trump reiterated the threat of increased tariffs, while Treasury Secretary Becerra noted that some countries might reach agreements, but not all parties would meet deadlines. The U.S. Secretary of Commerce stated that an agreement with ten major trading partners is forthcoming, increasing pressure on national survival. Cargo owners and freight forwarders must closely monitor policy changes to mitigate potential risks.
Unit Load Devices (ULDs) play a crucial role in air cargo logistics. This article discusses the types, selection strategies, and loading limitations of ULDs, emphasizing the balance between spatial adaptation, weight distribution, and mechanical stability to enhance transport efficiency and flight safety. To optimize ULD usage, it is recommended to consult professional logistics experts and utilize smart comparison services.
Task overlap integrates multiple warehouse tasks through an intelligent system, significantly eliminating unnecessary movements, enhancing productivity, and reducing operational costs. This article explores its operational mechanisms, business value, implementation paths, and challenges faced, aiming to assist decision-makers in deepening their understanding and application of this strategy.
