Manhattan Associates Advances Logistics with Integrated WES Platform

Manhattan Associates Advances Logistics with Integrated WES Platform

Manhattan Associates highlighted its comprehensive WES solution at ProMat, emphasizing the deep integration of WES and WMS to achieve coordinated operation of personnel, equipment, inventory, and orders. This optimizes resource allocation and enhances logistics operational efficiency. Their intelligent WES approach aims to break down information silos, enable adaptive operations, and predict potential problems, helping companies gain a competitive edge. By seamlessly connecting warehouse execution with warehouse management, Manhattan's solution provides a holistic view and control over the entire fulfillment process.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Union Pacific Bets on Lean Operations to Transform Rail Industry

Union Pacific Bets on Lean Operations to Transform Rail Industry

US rail giant UP is implementing Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR), a lean operation strategy, to improve efficiency and service. However, learning from CSX's previous PSR implementation, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) is closely monitoring UP's transition. UP has pledged to learn from past mistakes, proceed cautiously, and has developed a detailed implementation plan. Analysts believe that the key to UP's success lies in its execution capabilities. The smooth transition and adherence to regulatory compliance will be crucial for UP's overall performance.

Amazon UK Guide to Account Setup and Compliance

Amazon UK Guide to Account Setup and Compliance

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Amazon UK local account registration process, the latest policies, and key points for compliant operation. It offers guidance on VAT application timing and strategies for handling authenticity reviews. Emphasizing the importance of compliance, this resource aims to help sellers achieve stable growth in the UK market. It covers practical advice on navigating the complexities of UK regulations and ensuring long-term success on Amazon UK through adherence to best practices and proactive compliance measures.

IF Coconut Water Opens Shanghai HQ to Expand China Presence

IF Coconut Water Opens Shanghai HQ to Expand China Presence

IF Coconut Water's China headquarters settles in Hongqiao. Walmart upgrades its stores. China achieves breakthroughs in underwater space station technology. Hainan Free Trade Port opens a new multimodal transport channel. China Merchants Group increases its investment in Hainan's shipping industry. Hainan's coffee industry flourishes. The China-ASEAN Free Trade Area is upgraded. Hainan Free Trade Port's independent customs operation yields significant results. Coca-Cola appoints a Chief Digital Officer. A new export channel for chemical products from Hainan Free Trade Port opens.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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Real Estate Firms Expand into Crossborder Ecommerce for Growth

Real Estate Firms Expand into Crossborder Ecommerce for Growth

Real estate companies are transforming to cross-border e-commerce, leveraging offline advantages for diversified development, while facing challenges like competition and operation. Differentiation, integration, and supply chain management are key to success. However, potential risks need to be carefully monitored. This shift represents a strategic move for real estate firms to explore new revenue streams and adapt to evolving market dynamics, but requires careful planning and execution to overcome inherent hurdles and achieve sustainable growth in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Ozon Sellers Guide to Optimizing Fulfillment Models

Ozon Sellers Guide to Optimizing Fulfillment Models

This article provides an in-depth analysis of OZON's three fulfillment models: rFBS (fulfilled by seller), FBP (fulfilled by partner), detailing their characteristics, processes, and suitable scenarios. It also outlines key steps for efficient operation on the OZON platform, aiming to help sellers choose the most appropriate fulfillment solution for their business, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction. The guide covers practical tips and strategies to navigate OZON's logistics and maximize sales potential in the competitive cross-border e-commerce landscape.

Crossborder Ecommerce Grows Amid Geopolitical Risks

Crossborder Ecommerce Grows Amid Geopolitical Risks

The growth rate of cross-border e-commerce is slowing down, marking the end of the high-growth era. Independent websites and platforms each offer unique value, with platformization emerging as a trend for independent website development. In the face of geopolitical risks, mastering pricing power is crucial. Entering the market in 2022 requires caution, and refined operation is key to breaking through. Chinese cross-border e-commerce companies need to enhance their competitiveness and tap into the global market.

Tongtu ERP Streamlines Crossborder Ecommerce for 1688 Sourcing

Tongtu ERP Streamlines Crossborder Ecommerce for 1688 Sourcing

This article delves into the challenges faced by cross-border e-commerce sellers sourcing from 1688. It introduces how TongTool ERP helps sellers optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency through one-stop procurement, listing, and efficient shipping solutions. The article also details this week's series of training courses, covering key aspects such as ERP operation, 1688 procurement strategies, and efficient order fulfillment. These courses aim to empower sellers with the knowledge and tools to streamline their cross-border e-commerce business.

02/12/2026 Warehousing
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Trucking Industry Calls for Safety Rating System Reform

Trucking Industry Calls for Safety Rating System Reform

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is urging reform of the current safety rating system, citing geographic enforcement disparities and data quality issues leading to unfair ratings. Multiple associations generally agree that the existing system is flawed. Suggestions include simplifying the rating process and avoiding reliance on the controversial CSA/SMS system to more accurately identify and remove unsafe trucking companies from operation. The aim is to create a more reliable and equitable system for ensuring road safety and compliance within the freight industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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CEEMC Certification Key for Electronic Product Compliance

CEEMC Certification Key for Electronic Product Compliance

CE-EMC certification is a mandatory requirement for electronic products entering the European Union market. It primarily tests the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of products, encompassing both electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic susceptibility (EMS). EMI testing ensures the product does not emit excessive electromagnetic disturbances, while EMS testing verifies the product's ability to withstand external electromagnetic interference. These tests guarantee the safe and reliable operation of electronic products in complex electromagnetic environments, demonstrating compliance with EU regulations and ensuring product quality.