TBRC Expands Market Intelligence Services to 27 Industries

TBRC Expands Market Intelligence Services to 27 Industries

The Business Research Company (TBRC), a leading global market intelligence firm, leverages its extensive industry experience and robust data resources to provide businesses with accurate market insights and customized research services. Covering 27 industries and over 60 regions, TBRC empowers companies to make informed decisions in the global marketplace. They offer tailored solutions to address specific business challenges, ensuring clients stay ahead of the competition and capitalize on emerging opportunities. TBRC's comprehensive approach helps businesses navigate complex market dynamics and achieve sustainable growth.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Superior Service Drives Port Success Amid Shipping Volatility

Superior Service Drives Port Success Amid Shipping Volatility

The global shipping industry is experiencing positive shifts after canal expansions and West Coast port labor disputes. East Coast ports are successfully accommodating larger vessels, while West Coast ports are seeing record cargo volumes. In this uncertain environment, service excellence is crucial for port success, encompassing efficient operations, reliable transportation networks, adaptability, customer focus, and continuous innovation. The success of the Port of Jacksonville exemplifies this. Prioritizing these elements allows ports to thrive and maintain a competitive edge in the evolving shipping landscape.

01/20/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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LTL Freight Pricing Can Rate Bureaus Adapt As Rating Agencies

LTL Freight Pricing Can Rate Bureaus Adapt As Rating Agencies

LTL freight pricing is transitioning from static rate tables to dynamic pricing models. Traditional rate tables lack flexibility, and dimensional pricing, while beneficial, remains insufficient. The future trend is dynamic pricing based on real-time market conditions, but existing TMS systems pose a bottleneck. Former rate-making bodies could transform into rating agencies, providing expert services. Drawing on the experience of airline dynamic pricing, building a neutral platform is key to promoting intelligent collaboration and achieving win-win outcomes for the industry.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Regional LTL Carriers Expand Lastmile Delivery Amid Ecommerce Surge

Regional LTL Carriers Expand Lastmile Delivery Amid Ecommerce Surge

Regional LTL carriers are capitalizing on e-commerce-driven market growth. By optimizing network layouts, enhancing information technology, innovating service models, and strengthening collaborations, these companies can address e-commerce challenges, deliver superior service, and stand out in a competitive market. The successful examples of Lynden Transport and Averitt Express offer valuable lessons for the industry. These strategies enable them to efficiently handle increased volumes, meet demanding delivery timelines, and provide customized solutions to e-commerce businesses, ultimately fostering growth and profitability.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Automation Cuts Costs in Logistics Sector

Automation Cuts Costs in Logistics Sector

Facing labor shortages and efficiency challenges, robotic picking wall systems offer a cost-effective solution to significantly reduce labor costs, optimize space utilization, and improve picking efficiency. Through the Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) model, companies can deploy automation solutions more flexibly, addressing the rapid growth of the e-commerce industry and solving labor shortage issues. This approach allows businesses to scale their operations and adapt to fluctuating demands without significant upfront capital investment, making advanced automation accessible and manageable.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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MHII Advances Supply Chain Innovation with Digital Transformation

MHII Advances Supply Chain Innovation with Digital Transformation

In an interview, MHI CEO John Paxton stated that the pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation of supply chains. MHI will leverage online events like ProMatDX to provide the industry with knowledge, connections, and market access, helping companies 'Power Up,' address challenges, and seize opportunities. This article delves into MHI's evolving role and the significance of digital transformation within the supply chain sector. The shift towards digital solutions is crucial for businesses to remain competitive and resilient in the face of ongoing disruptions.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Wins USPS Air Cargo Contract Altering Logistics Sector

UPS Wins USPS Air Cargo Contract Altering Logistics Sector

UPS secures a major air freight contract with USPS, signaling a reshaping of the logistics industry landscape. Experts believe USPS's strategic shift is a key factor, benefiting UPS while prompting FedEx to reassess its strategy. This collaboration will impact market competition and potentially lead to rate reductions. Logistics companies need continuous innovation to seize opportunities amidst these changes. The deal highlights the dynamic nature of the air freight market and the importance of adapting to evolving customer needs and competitive pressures.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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2025 Freight Classification Changes to Affect Logistics Costs

2025 Freight Classification Changes to Affect Logistics Costs

NMFTA will reform the NMFC in 2025 to simplify classification, enhance transparency, and adapt to modern logistics. The reform focuses on new trends such as density-based pricing, aiming for a win-win future for all stakeholders. This update seeks to streamline the process and better reflect the current realities of the freight industry, ultimately impacting logistics costs and how freight is classified and rated. The changes are designed to improve efficiency and clarity within the National Motor Freight Classification system.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Amazons green Light Strategy Spurs Logistics Innovation

Amazons green Light Strategy Spurs Logistics Innovation

Amazon's successful logistics revolution stems from its innovation culture that dares to 'greenlight' new ideas. By encouraging experimentation, data-driven decision-making, a flat organizational structure, and continuous improvement, Amazon constantly overcomes logistics bottlenecks and leads industry transformation. Other logistics companies can learn from its experience by fostering an innovative culture, strengthening data analysis, and adopting advanced technologies to stand out in the fierce market competition. This approach allows for faster adaptation and improved efficiency in a rapidly evolving landscape.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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3PL Summit Highlights Key Supply Chain Growth Strategies

3PL Summit Highlights Key Supply Chain Growth Strategies

The 3PL Summit focused on challenges facing the logistics industry, including talent shortages, technological advancements, and evolving customer demands. It emphasized that companies should achieve sustainable growth by optimizing recruitment processes, embracing technology, building strong customer relationships, proactively addressing regulatory changes, and adapting to the rise of e-commerce. The summit highlighted the importance of strategic talent management, innovative solutions, and agile supply chain practices to navigate the dynamic landscape and maintain a competitive edge in the evolving logistics sector.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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