New Infor Nexus Platform Enhances Supply Chain Visibility

New Infor Nexus Platform Enhances Supply Chain Visibility

Infor Nexus Control Center is a supply chain control tower solution built on Infor Nexus. It empowers businesses to build more agile, efficient, and resilient supply chains by providing end-to-end visibility, predictive insights, intelligent decision support, and collaborative execution capabilities. This enables companies to differentiate themselves in a highly competitive market by optimizing their supply chain operations and responding effectively to disruptions, ultimately leading to improved performance and customer satisfaction.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Businesses Adapt Supply Chains to Weather Disruptions

Businesses Adapt Supply Chains to Weather Disruptions

Extreme weather events disrupt logistics and transportation. How can businesses respond? This article offers strategies for building a resilient supply chain, focusing on five key areas: communication, resources, technology, collaboration, and risk management. By implementing these strategies, companies can navigate adversity, maintain business stability, and overcome challenges posed by severe weather conditions. The aim is to help businesses proactively prepare for and effectively mitigate the impact of disruptions on their supply chains.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Dongguanhong Kong Airport Boosts Greater Bay Area Trade

Dongguanhong Kong Airport Boosts Greater Bay Area Trade

The Dongguan-Hong Kong Airport Logistics Park experienced a significant surge in import and export value in 2025, increasing by 90.32% to reach RMB 29.721 billion. This growth positions it as a core hub for cross-border logistics within the Greater Bay Area. The park facilitates businesses in expanding their reach into overseas markets by providing efficient and integrated logistics solutions, contributing significantly to the region's economic development and international trade capabilities.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Macys Rug Gallery Enhances Supply Chain with Cargo Insurance

Macys Rug Gallery Enhances Supply Chain with Cargo Insurance

Macy's carpet business addressed lengthy traditional carrier liability claim processes by switching to cargo insurance. Cargo insurance offers faster claims processing, more comprehensive coverage, and more controllable risk management. This helps reduce supply chain disruptions, ensures the safe and timely delivery of goods, and ultimately improves customer satisfaction. By mitigating risks associated with shipping and providing quicker resolutions to potential losses, Macy's enhances its supply chain resilience and protects its bottom line.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Freight Market Faces Capacity Crunch and Soaring Rates

Freight Market Faces Capacity Crunch and Soaring Rates

The freight industry is currently facing a capacity shortage, leading to a surge in rejected orders and inevitable freight rate increases. Shippers should acknowledge this reality, optimize their logistics strategies, and build long-term partnerships with freight companies. Freight companies need to increase technology investment, optimize talent structure, expand service scope, and embrace green logistics. By working together, stakeholders can address these challenges and seize the opportunities presented by the evolving freight landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Shippers Index Signals Freight Market Stability

US Shippers Index Signals Freight Market Stability

The Shipper Conditions Index (SCI), published by FTR, a US freight transportation consulting firm, is a key indicator for assessing the freight market environment. Although the January 2024 SCI decreased compared to the previous month, it remained positive, indicating market stability. The SCI is influenced by factors such as capacity, demand, and freight rates, helping shippers develop strategies and negotiate rates. Combining it with other indices provides a more comprehensive understanding of market dynamics.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tech Innovations Ease Logistics Labor Shortages

Tech Innovations Ease Logistics Labor Shortages

The logistics industry faces the dual challenges of a labor shortage and a skills gap. This paper analyzes how leading companies are breaking through development bottlenecks by optimizing processes, introducing technology, upgrading employee skills, and employing flexible labor strategies to reduce costs and increase efficiency. The core concept is to "do more with less" by leveraging technology and upskilling the existing workforce to overcome labor constraints and improve overall productivity in the logistics sector.

01/22/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Diesel Prices Fall Easing Costs for Logistics Sector

Diesel Prices Fall Easing Costs for Logistics Sector

The average diesel price in the United States continues to decline, offering cost relief to the logistics industry. Analysis indicates that diesel prices are influenced by multiple factors, including crude oil prices, supply and demand dynamics, and geopolitical events, suggesting a potentially volatile future. Logistics companies should proactively manage fuel price fluctuations by optimizing transportation routes, adopting energy-saving technologies, and gradually investing in new energy vehicles to mitigate risks and enhance sustainability.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Shipping from Malaysia to Yemen Time Costs and Key Factors

Shipping from Malaysia to Yemen Time Costs and Key Factors

This article provides a detailed overview of sea freight from Malaysia to Yemen, including transit times, costs, and important considerations. Voyage duration, influenced by route distance, vessel speed, port calls, and weather, typically ranges from 25-35 days. Freight rates, determined by cargo volume, shipping method, route capacity, and surcharges, are approximately $300-$600 per cubic meter. The article also addresses frequently asked questions regarding voyage types and the possibility of shipping personal belongings.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Paypal Escrow Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Security

Paypal Escrow Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Security

PayPal Escrow is a third-party escrow service provided by PayPal, designed to protect the interests of both buyers and sellers in cross-border e-commerce transactions. PayPal holds the funds temporarily, ensuring that the payment is released to the seller only after the buyer receives the goods or a predetermined timeframe is reached. This effectively mitigates transaction risks and improves transaction efficiency by providing a secure and reliable payment process for international trade.

01/23/2026 International Settlement
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