Weis Markets Adopts Cloud TMS to Streamline Logistics

Weis Markets Adopts Cloud TMS to Streamline Logistics

Weis Markets significantly improved its distribution center operations by adopting Kuebix, a cloud-based TMS. The system optimized inbound compliance, less-than-truckload (LTL) consolidation, and online scheduling. This resulted in a better inbound-outbound balance and fostered improved supplier collaboration. Ultimately, the implementation led to reduced costs and increased revenue for Weis Markets by streamlining their logistics processes and enhancing visibility across their retail supply chain.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Project Verte 6 River Systems Boost Atlanta Ecommerce Fulfillment

Project Verte 6 River Systems Boost Atlanta Ecommerce Fulfillment

Project Verte has partnered with 6 River Systems to deploy a smart warehouse in Atlanta. This deployment leverages Chucks robots to enhance order fulfillment efficiency and accuracy. The integration of robotics aims to streamline warehouse operations, reduce manual labor, and improve overall throughput. This collaboration demonstrates a commitment to leveraging automation technologies to optimize e-commerce fulfillment processes and meet the growing demands of online retail.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Chinas Digital Freight Platforms Boost SME Supply Chains

Chinas Digital Freight Platforms Boost SME Supply Chains

Digital freight platforms are leveraging technology and service models to help SMEs solve supply chain challenges, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and drive business growth. These platforms penetrate industrial clusters by accurately matching capacity, enhancing service quality, and providing value-added services, building a virtuous cycle ecosystem. The main development trends for digital freight platforms in the future include: intelligence, visibility, collaboration, green practices, and platformization.

Emerge and Kuebix Partner to Streamline Freight Matching

Emerge and Kuebix Partner to Streamline Freight Matching

Emerge and Kuebix announced a partnership to provide shippers with more efficient and cost-effective freight solutions by integrating Emerge's freight marketplace into Kuebix's Community Load Match platform. This collaboration aims to increase freight rate transparency, reduce shipping costs, and simplify carrier management processes. By combining their strengths, Emerge and Kuebix are empowering shippers to optimize their supply chains and improve overall freight efficiency.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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Red Sea Crisis and US Midterms Disrupt Global Trade

Red Sea Crisis and US Midterms Disrupt Global Trade

The Red Sea crisis and the US midterm elections are injecting uncertainty into global trade, leading to soaring freight rates and testing supply chains. Businesses should diversify their supply chains, plan ahead, strengthen collaboration, and embrace digital transformation to turn challenges into opportunities and remain competitive in the global trade landscape. This proactive approach is crucial for navigating the current turbulent environment and mitigating potential disruptions.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Colombia Customs Boosts Strategy with WCOSECO Initiative

Colombia Customs Boosts Strategy with WCOSECO Initiative

In collaboration with SECO, the WCO held a workshop in Colombia to enhance DIAN's strategic planning and project management capabilities. This initiative aims to support DIAN in shaping its future customs model and improving its overall efficiency. The workshop provided valuable insights and practical tools to assist DIAN in developing effective strategies and managing projects successfully, ultimately contributing to trade facilitation and economic growth in Colombia.

AI Transforms Lead Generation for Global Trade Firms

AI Transforms Lead Generation for Global Trade Firms

In the new landscape of foreign trade customer acquisition driven by AI, GEO optimization is crucial. By optimizing content to be AI's preferred source, it enables precise brand exposure. Working in tandem with SEO, GEO secures traditional traffic while pioneering new AI opportunities. WhaleTrade GEO utilizes human-machine collaboration to solve content creation challenges, helping businesses seize the AI era's advantages and achieve increased inquiries.

Colombia Overhauls Customs with WCO Backing

Colombia Overhauls Customs with WCO Backing

The WCO assisted Colombia's DIAN in enhancing its strategic planning and project management capabilities. This collaboration resulted in a draft implementation plan for a management system, supporting the modernization and transformation of the Customs administration. The initiative aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness through better strategic alignment and project execution. The focus was on building internal capacity and developing a sustainable framework for future development.

WCO WTO Train Trade Committee Chairs to Boost Global Commerce

WCO WTO Train Trade Committee Chairs to Boost Global Commerce

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the World Trade Organization (WTO), empowers National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) Chairs through capacity building, enhancing their understanding and implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). The WCO's Mercator Program and related tools are highlighted within the curriculum, aiming to assist countries in improving trade efficiency. This multi-stakeholder cooperation model provides an effective pathway for global trade facilitation.

Supply Chain Professionals Struggle Amid Growing Skills Shortage

Supply Chain Professionals Struggle Amid Growing Skills Shortage

New research from SCM World reveals that Chief Supply Chain Officers are under immense pressure to upskill their teams to meet growing business expectations. Volatile market demands, accelerating technological innovation, and intensified global competition are key challenges. Strategies to address these include increased investment in training, optimized organizational processes, embracing new technologies, and strengthened collaboration. The goal is to create greater business value for the enterprise.