Fedex Buys Routesmart to Boost Delivery Efficiency

Fedex Buys Routesmart to Boost Delivery Efficiency

FedEx has announced the acquisition of RouteSmart Technologies to enhance logistics efficiency through RouteSmart's route optimization solutions. This acquisition is based on a long-term strategic partnership between the two companies and aims to accelerate FedEx's transition to an intelligent supply chain to better serve its customers.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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New Customs Model Launched at China-mongolia's Largest Land Port

New Customs Model Launched at China-mongolia's Largest Land Port

The pilot project of the 'Three Mutuals' customs reform has officially launched at the Erenhot port, marking a significant optimization of customs procedures. The new model has achieved customs and inspection cooperation, simplified exit procedures, and significantly improved customs efficiency, injecting new momentum into trade facilitation.

11/26/2015 Logistics
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Transpacific Shipping Costs to Rise Squeezing Profit Margins

Transpacific Shipping Costs to Rise Squeezing Profit Margins

Transpacific shipping companies are planning peak season price increases, potentially squeezing shippers' profit margins. This article analyzes the reasons behind the price hikes and proposes coping strategies from advance planning, supply chain optimization, and risk diversification. It advises shippers to proactively address the challenges and seize opportunities.

02/10/2026 Logistics
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Experts Debunk Top Supply Chain Myths for Resilience

Experts Debunk Top Supply Chain Myths for Resilience

Supply chain design goes beyond cost, considering service levels, redundancy, and sustainability. Continuous optimization and customized solutions are crucial. Leveraging external consultants when necessary can enhance supply chain resilience. A holistic approach that balances efficiency with robustness is key to building a future-proof supply network.

Global Trade Adopts Datadriven Customs for Digital Shift

Global Trade Adopts Datadriven Customs for Digital Shift

International Customs Day 2022 focused on data-driven customs digitalization. This report explores the construction of a data ecosystem, emphasizing data culture and the importance of data quality. It analyzes the leading role of the World Customs Organization (WCO) in promoting data sharing and collaboration among customs administrations. The report highlights how leveraging data can enhance trade facilitation, improve risk management, and ultimately contribute to more efficient and secure global trade flows. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with building a robust and sustainable data ecosystem for customs.