Logistics Firms Face Choice Commoditization or Valueadded Services

Logistics Firms Face Choice Commoditization or Valueadded Services

The annual report from the 'Logistics Management' magazine reveals two distinct approaches to freight transportation management: commoditization and value-added. The commoditization camp prioritizes low prices, while the value-added camp emphasizes service and collaboration. The study underscores the importance of data-driven decision-making and anticipates future trends in intelligent, green, collaborative, and customized transportation. These trends aim to help businesses differentiate themselves and gain a competitive edge in the evolving logistics landscape.

US Freight Volumes Jump in May Amid Economic Recovery

US Freight Volumes Jump in May Amid Economic Recovery

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the Freight TSI increased by 0.1% in May compared to April, and surged 8.1% year-over-year, indicating a strong recovery in the freight industry. Growth was observed across trucking, rail, air, and waterborne transportation. However, levels remain below pre-pandemic figures, suggesting ongoing challenges and opportunities in the recovery process. Digital transformation and green development are emerging as key trends shaping the future of the logistics sector.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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US Transport Sector Faces Weather Capacity and Green Challenges in 2024

US Transport Sector Faces Weather Capacity and Green Challenges in 2024

Breakthrough's 'State of Transportation' report reveals that extreme weather is the top challenge for the transportation industry in 2024, with a tightening capacity market and sustainability emerging as a key issue. Shippers and carriers need to strengthen risk management, optimize capacity procurement, embrace green transformation, and build new partnerships to address these challenges and capitalize on opportunities arising from industry consolidation. Collaboration and proactive strategies are crucial for navigating the evolving landscape.

The Ideal Choice for Comprehensive Monitoring of Cold Chain Transportation

The Ideal Choice for Comprehensive Monitoring of Cold Chain Transportation

Modern cold chain logistics face challenges, and real-time monitoring systems offer comprehensive support for the transport process, ensuring cargo safety. Advanced technologies can promptly detect potential risks and minimize delays while enabling transparent data sharing to enhance partner trust. Intelligent management improves operational efficiency, making cold chain transport safer and more reliable.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Efficient Logistics Management Understanding The Key Role Of Land Transportation

Efficient Logistics Management Understanding The Key Role Of Land Transportation

Road transportation is central to modern supply chain management, encompassing full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. Each has its advantages: FTL is more efficient and suited for bulk goods, while LTL offers flexibility and cost-effectiveness for small and medium-sized enterprises. Understanding their operational models and choosing the right logistics partners is essential for enhancing market competitiveness.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Comprehensive Coverage of Cold Chain Transportation Fresh to Pharmaceutical Services

Comprehensive Coverage of Cold Chain Transportation Fresh to Pharmaceutical Services

This article presents our company's comprehensive coverage in cold chain logistics services, including fresh products, seafood, proteins, dairy products, and pharmaceuticals. We utilize advanced technology to monitor the transportation process, ensuring the quality and safety of goods. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, we provide efficient cold chain transportation solutions.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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