3pls Adapt Customer Strategies to Boost Supply Chain Resilience

3pls Adapt Customer Strategies to Boost Supply Chain Resilience

Armstrong & Associates' latest report provides an in-depth analysis of customer relationship trends in Third-Party Logistics (3PL). It reveals global and domestic market sizes, industry segment growth, service diversification applications, and regional market characteristics. The report emphasizes that companies should view 3PLs as strategic partners. By clearly defining needs, selecting suitable partners, establishing good communication, and conducting effective evaluations, businesses can build a more resilient supply chain and secure future success. This strategic approach is crucial for navigating evolving supply chain dynamics and achieving a competitive advantage.

US Rail Freight Intermodal Rises As Traditional Cargo Falls

US Rail Freight Intermodal Rises As Traditional Cargo Falls

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail traffic showed a mixed picture for the week ending February 15th. Traditional carload traffic decreased by 4.8% year-over-year, dragged down by coal, metals, and chemicals. Intermodal traffic, however, increased by 7.0% year-over-year, although slightly lower than the previous two weeks. Cumulative data for the first eight weeks shows a 0.7% decrease in carload traffic and a 9.3% increase in intermodal traffic. The reshaping of global supply chains and the growth of e-commerce are key drivers of intermodal growth.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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CEVA Logistics Expands Crossborder Operations at Otay Mesa

CEVA Logistics Expands Crossborder Operations at Otay Mesa

CEVA Logistics has launched a new transshipment center in Otay Mesa, aiming to improve cross-border logistics efficiency through increased scale, optimized processes, and value-added services. The new facility features more loading docks, reduced warehouse depth, and advanced technologies to help customers succeed in the global market. This move marks a significant step for CEVA Logistics in the cross-border logistics sector. The center will streamline operations and enhance the overall supply chain for businesses operating between the US and Mexico, facilitating faster and more reliable delivery times.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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CEVA Logistics Appoints Schlanger As New CEO Replacing Pattullo

CEVA Logistics Appoints Schlanger As New CEO Replacing Pattullo

CEVA Logistics CEO John Pattullo has announced his retirement, with Chairman of the Board Marvin O. Schlanger succeeding him. The article reviews Pattullo's achievements during his tenure and analyzes the challenges and opportunities facing CEVA. It also looks ahead to the company's future direction under Schlanger's leadership, emphasizing the importance of digital transformation, emerging market expansion, and sustainable development. The transition marks a new chapter for CEVA as it navigates the evolving landscape of global supply chain management and seeks to solidify its position as a leading logistics provider.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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US Aims to Modernize National Freight Logistics Network

US Aims to Modernize National Freight Logistics Network

This paper explores the challenges facing the U.S. freight transportation system in transitioning from a 'patchwork' approach to an efficient and interconnected network. It analyzes Congressional concerns, logistics industry demands, and the perspectives of the business community. The paper proposes key elements for building a national logistics network, including long-term, stable funding, diversified financing mechanisms, strategic infrastructure investments, cross-departmental coordination, and the adoption of innovative technologies. The aim is to create a more streamlined and effective freight transportation system to support economic growth and global competitiveness.

Oakland Port Boosts Meat Exports to Asia with Cold Chain Upgrade

Oakland Port Boosts Meat Exports to Asia with Cold Chain Upgrade

The Port of Auckland experienced a surge in meat exports to Asia during the pandemic, achieving market leadership thanks to forward-thinking cold chain investments. This success is attributed to rising Asian demand, advantageous geographic location, and optimized shipping schedules. This case highlights cold chain logistics as a crucial engine for future trade growth, necessitating proactive planning, continuous investment, a focus on customer needs, and collaborative partnerships. The port's strategic foresight allowed it to capitalize on emerging opportunities and solidify its position in the global meat export market.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Chinese Ereader Firm Onyx Boox Plans Hong Kong IPO Amid Eink Demand

Chinese Ereader Firm Onyx Boox Plans Hong Kong IPO Amid Eink Demand

Onyx Boox, focusing on e-ink screen devices, is seeking a Hong Kong IPO through differentiated strategies. Its Android-based open system caters to diverse application scenarios, achieving revenue exceeding 1 billion RMB, with over half generated from overseas markets. The company specializes in e-readers and related products, leveraging the unique properties of e-ink technology. With a strong presence in cross-border e-commerce, Boox aims to further expand its global reach and capitalize on the growing demand for paperless reading and writing solutions. The future looks promising for this innovative company.

Gains Capital SUV Project Partners with Spark Hub for Canada Residency

Gains Capital SUV Project Partners with Spark Hub for Canada Residency

Jiasheng Ventures' SUV program is supported by the Spark Innovation Incubator in Toronto, Canada. The team has been invited to participate in SYNERGY training, paving the way for a quick launch in Canada and potential permanent residency. The program offers an innovative environment, an excellent incubation team, a fast immigration pathway, low-risk investment, and a global perspective, helping entrepreneurs realize their dreams and contribute to Canada's economic development. This program provides a unique opportunity for innovative entrepreneurs seeking to establish their businesses in Canada and obtain permanent resident status.

HEFANG Jewelry Expands to Western Markets

HEFANG Jewelry Expands to Western Markets

HEFANG Jewelry has launched its globalization strategy, aiming to build an international brand within three years. Focusing on the European and American markets, the brand will enhance its global influence through brand building, social media promotion, and collaborative projects. While facing challenges such as market competition and cultural differences, HEFANG Jewelry is poised for success in the international market thanks to its unique designs, stable supply chain, and e-commerce platform. The brand aims to establish a strong presence and capture a significant share of the designer jewelry market.

Free Course Aims to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Skills

Free Course Aims to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Skills

Dashu Cross-border collaborates with Casey Chen to launch a free cross-border e-commerce course, targeting individuals interested in developing careers in cross-border e-commerce, international trade, and overseas marketing. The course provides practical knowledge and skills to help participants seize globalization opportunities and achieve wealth growth. By registering and joining the group, participants can receive a complete set of course materials and have the opportunity to participate in offline forums. This initiative aims to empower individuals to navigate the global market and succeed in international business ventures.