Fedex Expands Sustainable Fuel Program to Chicago Miami Airports

Fedex Expands Sustainable Fuel Program to Chicago Miami Airports

FedEx launched sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) programs at Chicago O'Hare and Miami International Airports, marking a significant step in its green logistics transformation. This initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and meet the growing customer demand for lower-carbon transportation. Despite facing cost and supply challenges, FedEx remains committed to achieving 30% alternative fuel usage by 2030. The company is actively exploring new fuel production technologies to build a more sustainable logistics network and reduce its environmental impact.

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Ontrac Expands Services to Compete in Parcel Delivery Market

Ontrac Expands Services to Compete in Parcel Delivery Market

OnTrac plans to launch Express and Ground Essentials services by early 2026 and is partnering with Fenix Commerce to enhance customer experience. This strategic move aims to differentiate itself in a competitive market. By focusing on specific service offerings and leveraging data-driven insights through Fenix Commerce, OnTrac seeks to gain a competitive edge and cater to evolving customer needs in the express delivery sector. The collaboration highlights OnTrac's commitment to innovation and customer-centricity.

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Canada Post Union Strike Deal to Avoid Holiday Disruptions

Canada Post Union Strike Deal to Avoid Holiday Disruptions

Canada Post and its union reached a tentative agreement, suspending the strike and alleviating concerns about holiday season parcel delays. However, facing intense market competition and its own operational challenges, Canada Post still needs profound reforms and innovations. These include optimizing efficiency, improving service, expanding business, strengthening technology investment, and improving labor relations. Only then can it reverse the decline and win the future.

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US Trucking Industry to Handle 14B Tons by 2035

US Trucking Industry to Handle 14B Tons by 2035

The American Trucking Associations forecasts that truck freight volume will reach 13.99 billion tons by 2035, capturing 76.8% of the freight market share, with significant revenue growth. The report emphasizes the central role of trucking in the supply chain and provides crucial strategic insights for industry leaders and policymakers. This forecast highlights the continued dominance of trucking in the US freight landscape and underscores its importance to the national economy.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Import Drop in October Points to Economic Slowdown

US Import Drop in October Points to Economic Slowdown

S&P Global reported a 3.4% year-over-year decrease in US imports for October, marking several consecutive months of decline. This suggests a potential slowdown in US consumer demand. Factors such as high inflation, inventory adjustments, and global economic complexities are likely contributing to this trend. The import volume trends in the coming months will be closely monitored for further indications of economic health.

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USMCA Enforcement Urged to Bolster North American Power Supply

USMCA Enforcement Urged to Bolster North American Power Supply

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is urging stronger enforcement of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to address surging electricity demand and increased global competition. NEMA emphasizes USMCA's crucial role in securing North American electricity supply chains and promoting U.S. manufacturing. They are urging the USTR to swiftly complete the review and update of USMCA, eliminating trade barriers and combating fraudulent practices. Strengthening USMCA is vital for ensuring a level playing field and fostering economic growth within the region's electrical manufacturing sector.

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Amazon Adjusts Return Policy to Balance Costs Customer Satisfaction

Amazon Adjusts Return Policy to Balance Costs Customer Satisfaction

Amazon is upgrading its seller return tools, helping merchants balance cost control and user experience through refined Returnless Resolutions and a new return dashboard. The key impacts of this upgrade are refined operations, data-driven decision-making, and improved user experience. This signals a future trend of intelligent and automated return management. The new tools aim to streamline the return process, providing sellers with more control and insights to optimize their return strategies and enhance customer satisfaction.

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Guide to Secure Efficient Container Shipping for Global Trade

Guide to Secure Efficient Container Shipping for Global Trade

This article provides a detailed interpretation of international shipping container loading techniques, covering pre-loading coordination, loading principles, loading methods, precautions, and special situation handling. Mastering these techniques can effectively avoid customs delays caused by loading issues and ensure the smooth export of goods. It emphasizes best practices for securing cargo and optimizing container space to prevent damage and comply with international regulations. The guide aims to improve efficiency and minimize risks associated with container loading in international trade.

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Port of Melbourne Adopts Digital System to Boost Efficiency

Port of Melbourne Adopts Digital System to Boost Efficiency

Melbourne's container company is partnering with OneStop to introduce digital solutions. The OneStop Model and Vehicle Booking System (VBS) will be implemented on September 1, 2025. This initiative aims to optimize internal processes, enhance customer service, and improve supply chain efficiency. The collaboration seeks to meet the evolving demands of the logistics industry by leveraging digital technologies to streamline operations and provide better visibility and control over container movements within the port.

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Ontrac Expands Nextday Delivery to Texas Covering 19M Customers

Ontrac Expands Nextday Delivery to Texas Covering 19M Customers

OnTrac has announced its expansion into the Texas market, bringing next-day delivery services to Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, reaching 19 million consumers. The Dallas sorting center serves as a crucial hub, connecting its East and West Coast networks. Despite facing intense competition and slowing demand, OnTrac is positioned for success in Texas due to its strengths and strategic planning. This expansion aims to provide local consumers with faster and more convenient logistics services throughout the state.

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