Global Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Stricter IATA Perishables Rules

Global Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Stricter IATA Perishables Rules

This IATA Perishable Cargo Regulations (PCR) course aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of fresh air cargo and unlock business opportunities. It covers PCR specifications, regulatory standards, stakeholder responsibilities, cargo classification, packaging requirements, documentation and labeling, temperature control, ground handling, emergency procedures, risk management, and market trends. It is suitable for aviation, logistics, and training personnel, helping you succeed in the field of fresh air cargo transportation. The course provides practical knowledge and insights to navigate the complexities of transporting perishable goods by air.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Mobile Tech Enhances Logistics Efficiency Reshapes Supply Chains

Mobile Tech Enhances Logistics Efficiency Reshapes Supply Chains

This paper delves into how mobile technology drives the upgrade and transformation of logistics management. It elaborates on the application value of mobile technology in various links of the supply chain by optimizing the logistics of large and sensitive goods, empowering last-mile delivery, and improving warehouse operation efficiency. The study emphasizes the importance of data-driven real-time insights and precise decision-making, as well as investment and integration. It provides a reference for enterprises to win future competition in the mobile technology "arms race".

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Asiapacific Air Cargo Adopts Digital Tools Amid Safety Challenges

Asiapacific Air Cargo Adopts Digital Tools Amid Safety Challenges

The Singapore Air Cargo Day event highlighted digital transformation and safety risk management in the air cargo industry. Singapore Airlines received CEIV Fresh certification, and SAAA@Singapore was recognized as a CBTA Center of Excellence. Industry experts emphasized that digitalization, safety, cold chain management, and sustainability are crucial for the future of air cargo. The event underscored the importance of embracing technology while mitigating potential security threats to ensure efficient and reliable air freight operations. Focus was also given to maintaining the integrity of temperature-sensitive goods.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Flexport Enhances Global Supply Chain Efficiency for Businesses

Flexport Enhances Global Supply Chain Efficiency for Businesses

Flexport empowers businesses to build agile, efficient, and transparent global supply chains through end-to-end solutions. Its digital platform, global logistics network, expert teams, and trade financing services effectively address challenges like inventory management, logistics costs, and supply chain visibility. Flexport Air accelerates the delivery of high-demand goods, while the platform helps businesses scale and achieve sustainable growth, preparing them for a new era of global trade. Flexport provides the tools needed to navigate the complexities of modern supply chains and optimize performance.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Amazon FCL Shipping Palletized Vs Looseloaded Guide

Amazon FCL Shipping Palletized Vs Looseloaded Guide

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of palletized shipping versus loose loading for Amazon FCL inbound shipments, guiding sellers in choosing the optimal packaging strategy. Palletized shipping offers greater stability but occupies more space. Loose loading is more economical but requires strict adherence to specifications. The choice should comprehensively consider the type of goods, budget, time constraints, and warehouse requirements to ensure smooth and successful inbound delivery. Careful consideration of these factors is crucial for efficient and cost-effective FCL fulfillment.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Werner Enterprises Enhances Crossborder Freight with New Transload Facility

Werner Enterprises Enhances Crossborder Freight with New Transload Facility

Leveraging 25 years of cross-border logistics expertise, particularly in the Mexican market, Werner demonstrates how it tackles cross-border freight challenges through advanced cross-docking facilities and customer-centric, innovative solutions. This highlights Werner's growth, customer-first service philosophy, operational excellence, and diverse service offerings. The aim is to help businesses optimize their cross-border supply chains, improve efficiency, and enhance market responsiveness. Werner's approach emphasizes a seamless flow of goods, minimizing delays and maximizing value for its clients operating in the complex cross-border environment.

11/30/-0001 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Merger Delay Threatens 85B Supply Chain Impact

US Rail Merger Delay Threatens 85B Supply Chain Impact

The delayed submission of the $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern has sent shockwaves through the industry. This merger aims to create a transcontinental railroad empire spanning the East and West coasts of the United States. However, it faces opposition from competitor BNSF and concerns from labor unions. The Surface Transportation Board's (STB) ultimate decision will determine the future landscape of the American railroad industry, impacting supply chains and competition. The outcome will significantly reshape how goods are transported across the nation.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ALAN Manages Logistics for LA Wildfire Relief As Donations Soar

ALAN Manages Logistics for LA Wildfire Relief As Donations Soar

Following the Los Angeles fires, an influx of donated goods overwhelmed non-profit organizations lacking logistical expertise. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) stepped in to provide professional guidance, coordinate resources, and establish an information platform. ALAN addressed challenges related to warehousing, transportation, and other critical needs. By connecting businesses with humanitarian organizations, ALAN ensured efficient and timely delivery of essential supplies to affected areas. ALAN calls for continued collaboration to build a more robust disaster response system, ultimately improving the effectiveness of humanitarian aid efforts.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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DB Schenker MSC Partner on Biofuel for Netzero Ocean Freight

DB Schenker MSC Partner on Biofuel for Netzero Ocean Freight

DB Schenker and MSC are collaborating to achieve net-zero emissions by transporting goods using biofuel, setting an example for carbon reduction in the shipping industry. Customers can choose to pay a surcharge to support green shipping and receive emission reduction certificates. With technological advancements and policy support, the future of green shipping looks promising. This partnership demonstrates a practical approach to decarbonizing maritime transport and offers businesses a tangible way to reduce their environmental impact while contributing to a more sustainable supply chain.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Crops Focuses on Supply Chain Resilience Amid Shipping Volatility

Crops Focuses on Supply Chain Resilience Amid Shipping Volatility

Under the leadership of Mary McNelly, Global Logistics Director, Crocs Inc. adjusted its ocean freight contract strategy, prioritizing capacity redundancy over cost optimization to navigate market uncertainties. By diversifying its carrier portfolio, implementing flexible contract terms, and leveraging innovative tools, Crocs aims to build a more resilient supply chain, ensuring business continuity and growth. This case highlights the importance of supply chain resilience for corporate competitiveness in turbulent markets. This proactive approach allows Crocs to better respond to disruptions and maintain a steady flow of goods.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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