Warehouse Efficiency: Choosing Between Heavy-Duty and Medium-Duty Storage Racks

Warehouse Efficiency: Choosing Between Heavy-Duty and Medium-Duty Storage Racks

Heavy and medium storage racks each have unique characteristics; the former is suitable for high load capacity and space utilization, while the latter focuses on flexibility and ease of use. Choosing the right storage rack requires attention to load capacity and safety to avoid overload and improper operations, thereby improving storage efficiency and ensuring personal safety. Understanding the differences between these two types of storage racks will help you make informed warehouse management decisions.

07/29/2025 Warehousing
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Zimbabwe Customs Adopts Wcobacked Elearning for Training

Zimbabwe Customs Adopts Wcobacked Elearning for Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the Mercator Programme, is supporting the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) in adopting a blended e-learning training approach. This initiative aims to enhance customs capacity and facilitate trade. The program involves establishing an e-learning platform, training instructors, and reviewing the training system. Expected to launch by the end of the year and be extended to other courses, this marks a significant step in customs capacity building for Zimbabwe.

Amazon Sellers Adapt to Inventory Limits for Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Adapt to Inventory Limits for Peak Season

This article delves into the challenges Amazon sellers face regarding restock and storage capacity limits. It clarifies the distinction between restock limits and storage volume limits, and proposes targeted solutions. Specifically, it suggests leveraging Amazon Warehousing & Distribution (AWD) to address restock limitations and utilizing the Amazon Storage Limit Manager to overcome storage capacity constraints. The aim is to empower sellers to effectively manage inventory challenges and capitalize on peak season sales opportunities.

12/29/2025 Warehousing
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Swiss SECO WCO Collaborate to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

Swiss SECO WCO Collaborate to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

The Swiss SECO, in collaboration with the WCO, has launched the "Global Trade Facilitation Programme" with an investment of 5.5 million Swiss francs. This initiative aims to enhance trade competitiveness and integration into the global economy for developing and transition countries, fostering sustainable development. The programme focuses on organizational capacity building, technical assistance, and WCO capacity building support. Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, and Uzbekistan are among the first countries to benefit from this project.

Urumqi Air Cargo Surges 1392 in Q1 2025

Urumqi Air Cargo Surges 1392 in Q1 2025

In Q1 2025, Urumqi's international cargo flight volume surged by 139.2%, boosted by the Belt and Road Initiative, visa policy optimization, and customs facilitation. Airport expansion and route development enhanced infrastructure capacity. Foreign trade development and cross-border e-commerce fueled market demand. Urumqi's unique geographical advantage also played a crucial role. These factors collectively contribute to Urumqi's emergence as a new international air cargo hub.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Heavy Truck Rental New Models: The Best Choice to Flexibly Respond to Logistics Changes

Heavy Truck Rental New Models: The Best Choice to Flexibly Respond to Logistics Changes

This article explores the strategy of logistics companies choosing heavy truck rental over purchasing during their capacity expansion. By opting for operating leases, companies only pay for usage rights, reducing financial pressure and enhancing flexibility, allowing them to quickly respond to market changes and policy adjustments. As competition intensifies, this new model has become a significant choice for firms to lower risks and improve efficiency.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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Dalian Port Group Accelerates Layout in the Far East Market, Achieves New Breakthrough in International Logistics Strategy

Dalian Port Group Accelerates Layout in the Far East Market, Achieves New Breakthrough in International Logistics Strategy

Dalian Port Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Russian Far East Transport Group, focusing on the infrastructure renovation of Nakhodka Port and the establishment of a container transshipment station. This initiative will enhance the port's throughput capacity, promote economic cooperation between Dalian, Liaoning, and the Primorsky Krai, facilitate trade between the two countries, improve logistics efficiency, and expand the market in the Far East region.

11/10/2023 Logistics
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The Pros and Cons of Freight Apps: The Phenomenon of Low Freight Rates Amid Market Transformation

The Pros and Cons of Freight Apps: The Phenomenon of Low Freight Rates Amid Market Transformation

This article analyzes the rise of freight apps in the logistics market and their impact on pricing, drivers, and companies. While freight apps provide convenience for users, they have not fundamentally addressed the issue of excess capacity leading to falling prices. Additionally, businesses and logistics companies still prefer to collaborate with familiar partners, and the role of information departments has not been replaced by apps.

07/18/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Hit by New Storage Fees Inventory Limits

Amazon Sellers Hit by New Storage Fees Inventory Limits

Significant changes may be coming to Amazon's warehousing policies, potentially ushering in an era of paid storage! Sellers face multiple pressures including reduced storage capacity and increased operating costs. Strategic adjustments are crucial, such as shortening product lines, focusing on high-quality, best-selling items, and optimizing operational details. Only by adapting to these changes can sellers survive in the competitive market and achieve significant sales growth.

01/06/2026 Warehousing
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