Lineage Logistics Acquires Preferred Freezer Services

Lineage Logistics Acquires Preferred Freezer Services

Lineage Logistics acquired Preferred Freezer, solidifying its leadership position in temperature-controlled warehousing and expanding its global network. This acquisition strengthens Lineage's cold chain logistics capabilities, providing enhanced services and broader reach for its customers. The combined company will offer an even more comprehensive suite of solutions for managing and distributing temperature-sensitive products worldwide, ensuring food safety and minimizing waste throughout the supply chain. This move further cements Lineage's commitment to innovation and excellence in the cold storage industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CEVA Logistics Cuts Singaporenyc LCL Transit by 23 Days

CEVA Logistics Cuts Singaporenyc LCL Transit by 23 Days

CEVA Logistics has launched a weekly direct LCL service from Singapore to New York, reducing transit time to 23 days. The service includes Penang consolidation and door-to-door trucking to the US East Coast and Midwest. This initiative aims to improve transpacific freight efficiency, expand its global LCL network, and provide customers with more reliable and convenient logistics solutions. The new service promises faster delivery times and enhanced accessibility to key markets in the United States for LCL shipments.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Ports Embrace Cloud Saas Solutions Amid Rising Demand Navis Survey

Ports Embrace Cloud Saas Solutions Amid Rising Demand Navis Survey

A Navis survey reveals a surge in global supply chain managers' interest in port SaaS solutions, positioning cloud-based solutions as the future of port operations. The Navis N4 SaaS solution empowers ports to embrace the cloud and lead industry transformation by offering benefits such as reduced costs, increased efficiency, and enhanced reliability. This shift signifies a move towards more agile and scalable port management systems, driven by the need for greater visibility and control in an increasingly complex global trade environment.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Resilinc Verisk Maplecroft Partner to Strengthen Supply Chains

Resilinc Verisk Maplecroft Partner to Strengthen Supply Chains

Resilinc and Verisk Maplecroft have joined forces to provide businesses with a more comprehensive risk management solution by integrating supply chain data with risk assessments. This collaboration aims to help companies shift from reactive defense to proactive resilience, building more robust supply chains capable of withstanding the challenges of an increasingly complex global business environment. The combined expertise allows for enhanced visibility and predictive capabilities, empowering organizations to anticipate and mitigate potential disruptions effectively, ultimately fostering greater supply chain stability and competitive advantage.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Freight Industry Debates 33foot Double Trailers Amid Infrastructure Strain

US Freight Industry Debates 33foot Double Trailers Amid Infrastructure Strain

The promotion of 33-foot twin trailers in the US freight industry has sparked division, revealing internal interest conflicts. Supporters argue for increased efficiency, while opponents fear rising costs. This debate highlights the complex interaction between the logistics industry and government, as well as the challenges of funding and approvals for infrastructure development. Only through enhanced cooperation, clear standards, increased investment, and streamlined processes can a win-win situation be achieved, promoting the sustainable development of the US freight industry.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trucking Fleets Struggle with Data Use Under ELD Mandate

Trucking Fleets Struggle with Data Use Under ELD Mandate

A recent survey reveals that despite the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate, one-third of US truck drivers still use paper logs. The survey highlights the underutilization of ELD technology, with fleets failing to fully leverage data analytics for optimized operations. Experts advocate for enhanced training to unlock the value of data, improving fuel efficiency, vehicle maintenance, driver safety, and customer service, ultimately leading to a competitive advantage. The mandate's potential remains untapped without proper data analysis and integration into fleet management strategies.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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XPO Connect Enhances Multimodal Transport with Realtime Tracking

XPO Connect Enhances Multimodal Transport with Realtime Tracking

XPO launched XPO Connect, a cloud-based platform providing real-time visibility for multimodal transportation. It leverages machine learning to optimize shipping, reduce costs, and track goods. This platform aims to offer enhanced control and transparency throughout the supply chain, enabling businesses to monitor their shipments from origin to destination. XPO Connect streamlines operations and provides valuable insights for improved decision-making in logistics and transportation management. The platform focuses on providing a comprehensive and user-friendly solution for managing complex transportation needs.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Mobile Tech Boosts Lastmile Logistics Efficiency

Mobile Tech Boosts Lastmile Logistics Efficiency

This report reveals how mobile technology is reshaping the logistics 'last mile'. Real-time tracking, optimized routing, and mobile payments are enhancing efficiency, improving customer experience, and strengthening compliance management. Embracing mobility is crucial for logistics companies to gain a competitive edge. Mobile solutions offer enhanced visibility, streamlined operations, and improved communication, leading to faster delivery times and increased customer satisfaction. By leveraging mobile technology, logistics companies can optimize their last-mile operations and stay ahead in the evolving market.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CRST Launches Expedited Team Service for Perishable Goods Transport

CRST Launches Expedited Team Service for Perishable Goods Transport

CRST has launched its "Temperature-Controlled Team Service," employing a "team driving" model to accelerate fresh produce transportation and reshape the cold chain logistics landscape with enhanced speed and safety. This initiative aims to provide faster and more secure delivery of temperature-sensitive goods. Whether this move will allow CRST to stand out in the highly competitive market remains to be seen. The success of this strategy will be closely watched as the company seeks to establish a stronger foothold in the industry.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Paytm and Paypal Drive Indias Ecommerce Festive Surge

Paytm and Paypal Drive Indias Ecommerce Festive Surge

Indian payment giant Paytm is investing a substantial 1 billion rupees in marketing campaigns to celebrate Diwali, aiming to boost user engagement and transaction volume. This move, along with the growth of Click & Collect services in Ireland and PayPal's acquisition of Pinterest, highlights the significant transformations occurring in the global e-commerce and payment landscape. These developments suggest a shift towards enhanced user experiences, integrated social commerce, and strategic partnerships to capture market share and adapt to evolving consumer behaviors.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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