New England Motor Freight Marks 100 Years in Trucking Industry

New England Motor Freight Marks 100 Years in Trucking Industry

New England Motor Freight (NEMF) celebrates its centennial, becoming one of the few freight companies in North America to operate for a century. Under the leadership of Myron P. “Mike” Shevell, NEMF has navigated industry changes and achieved steady growth. The company expresses gratitude for its employees' contributions through celebrations and employee appreciation initiatives, while also looking forward to the future. This milestone highlights NEMF's resilience and enduring legacy in the transportation sector.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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XPO Logistics Expands LTL Network to 900 New Locations

XPO Logistics Expands LTL Network to 900 New Locations

XPO Logistics plans to add 900 LTL freight doors, expanding its facilities in California and Georgia to enhance network efficiency and service capabilities. This initiative is a key component of its five-point action plan, aimed at optimizing operations, improving profitability, and driving overall logistics industry growth. Simultaneously, XPO is undergoing a strategic transformation, focusing on its core business to boost market competitiveness. The expansion and strategic shift are designed to strengthen XPO's position in the LTL market and better serve its customers.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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YRC Freight Shows Q1 Recovery Amid LTL Market Rebound

YRC Freight Shows Q1 Recovery Amid LTL Market Rebound

YRCW's Q1 earnings report reveals increased operating revenue and narrowed losses, indicating positive operational trends. The company is navigating out of difficulties through strategic adjustments and favorable external factors. However, YRCW still faces challenges including debt burden and market competition, making its recovery a long and arduous journey. To achieve a successful turnaround and regain its industry leadership, YRCW needs to persist in strategic transformation, continuous innovation, technology adoption, and talent empowerment.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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YRC Freight Approves Network Plan to Enhance Efficiency

YRC Freight Approves Network Plan to Enhance Efficiency

YRC Freight's network optimization plan has been approved, aiming to improve operational efficiency and customer service through measures such as terminal consolidation, distribution center optimization, and route adjustments. This initiative is a crucial step for YRC Freight to address market challenges and achieve transformation, providing a reference for the LTL industry's development. However, during implementation, the company needs to pay attention to employee rights and social responsibility to achieve sustainable development. The plan is expected to streamline operations and enhance YRC Freight's competitiveness in the long run.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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LTL Carriers Face Freight Recession As Yellow Struggles

LTL Carriers Face Freight Recession As Yellow Struggles

The US LTL market cooled down in Q1 2023. Yellow's losses doubled, hindering its transformation. ABF barely profited due to diversification and asset sales. Saia maintained stability through refined operations. The industry faces challenges like weak demand and intensified competition. Companies need to optimize operations, improve services, expand business, and embrace technology to cope with these difficulties. Focusing on efficiency and customer satisfaction will be crucial for survival and success in the evolving LTL landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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LTL Carriers Adapt to Freight Slump Amid Industry Shifts

LTL Carriers Adapt to Freight Slump Amid Industry Shifts

US LTL demand weakened in 2023 Q1. Yellow's losses deepened, while ABF Freight and Saia remained relatively stable. The industry is shifting towards technological innovation and green transition. This includes exploring new technologies for efficiency and sustainability, as well as adapting logistics strategies to meet evolving customer needs and environmental regulations. The focus is on improving operational performance while minimizing environmental impact in the competitive freight market.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Old Dominion Opens New Freight Center in Madison Wisconsin

Old Dominion Opens New Freight Center in Madison Wisconsin

ODFL expands its network with a new service center in Madison, Wisconsin. This strategic move enhances logistics efficiency in the Midwest, catering to growing freight demands and supporting local business development. The new facility will provide improved transit times and greater service coverage for customers in the region, further solidifying ODFL's commitment to providing reliable and efficient LTL transportation solutions.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon FBA Logistics Guide Focuses on Uscanada Lastmile Delivery

Amazon FBA Logistics Guide Focuses on Uscanada Lastmile Delivery

This article provides a guide for Amazon US/Canada sellers on choosing the optimal last-mile delivery solutions. It analyzes the pros and cons, and suitable scenarios for four major methods: FedEx, Amazon LTL, Flexport LTL, and Flexport FCL. Cost estimations and operational guidelines are included to help sellers optimize logistics costs and improve operational efficiency. The guide aims to empower sellers with the knowledge to make informed decisions regarding their final delivery process, ultimately contributing to a more streamlined and cost-effective supply chain.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Streamlining Air Freight Guide to Destination Unbundling for Efficiency

Streamlining Air Freight Guide to Destination Unbundling for Efficiency

This paper delves into the complete process of international air freight house air waybills, focusing on the core logic of destination deconsolidation, including the association between master and house air waybills, information consistency verification, consignee identity verification, and the division of responsibilities. By standardizing the deconsolidation process, the risk of mis-shipment or omission of LCL cargo can be minimized, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of cargo owners and freight forwarders.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Common Issues And Solutions In The Consolidation Industry

Common Issues And Solutions In The Consolidation Industry

This presentation delves into common issues in the consolidation industry and their solutions, with a particular focus on the safe handling of dangerous goods in LCL shipments and the standard procedures for maritime exports. It emphasizes the importance of market demand, cost estimation, and the selection of transportation methods, as well as the role of digital tools in enhancing transportation efficiency, aiming to improve the professionalism and service quality of industry practitioners.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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