RXO Uber Freight to Showcase Logistics Tech at Nextgen 2025

RXO Uber Freight to Showcase Logistics Tech at Nextgen 2025

The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, led by Uber Freight, focuses on the future of logistics. It will explore AI, automation, and data-driven strategies to address challenges and seize opportunities in the evolving supply chain landscape. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging these technologies to optimize operations, improve efficiency, and enhance resilience. The summit aims to provide a platform for industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of supply chain management.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Truckload Rates and Volume Drop in July DAT

US Truckload Rates and Volume Drop in July DAT

The DAT report indicates a seasonal cooling in the US trucking market in late July, with both freight volumes and rates declining. Dry van, refrigerated, and flatbed sectors all experienced varying degrees of decrease. Analysts attribute this to a combination of seasonal factors, economic conditions, excess capacity, and fuel prices. Facing both challenges and opportunities, trucking companies and shippers need to closely monitor market trends and flexibly adjust their business strategies to navigate market volatility.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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E2open CEO Advocates Resilient Supply Chains Amid Logistics Shifts

E2open CEO Advocates Resilient Supply Chains Amid Logistics Shifts

In an interview, E2open CEO Michael Farlekas provides insights into key trends in logistics, including the current freight economy, declining US port throughput, and the importance of supply chain diversification and resilience. He emphasizes that companies should actively pursue supply chain diversification to improve risk management capabilities and leverage digital transformation to navigate the new normal in logistics. He highlights the need for proactive strategies to mitigate disruptions and build robust, adaptable supply chains.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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E2open CEO Advocates Supply Chain Resilience in Evolving Logistics

E2open CEO Advocates Supply Chain Resilience in Evolving Logistics

E2open CEO Michael Farlekas provides insights into three key logistics trends: freight economics, the impact of import declines on US ports, and the importance of supply chain diversification and resilience. He emphasizes that businesses should closely monitor market changes and build diversified, resilient supply chains. E2open is committed to empowering companies to create intelligent supply chains, address challenges, and seize opportunities. The current volatile environment necessitates proactive strategies to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Key Factors Affecting Global Shipping Times and Efficiency

Key Factors Affecting Global Shipping Times and Efficiency

International express delivery time is affected by multiple factors, including transportation channels, cargo attributes, and destination country policies. This paper deeply analyzes the key factors influencing timeliness, including the basic time range of different channels, the type of goods and the difficulty of customs clearance, and the destination country's policies and customs clearance efficiency. It also explores strategies to optimize timeliness and improve logistics efficiency by choosing appropriate express services and accurately declaring cargo information.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Crossborder Sellers Face Rising Demurrage and Detention Fees

Crossborder Sellers Face Rising Demurrage and Detention Fees

This article delves into the causes and differences between ocean freight detention and demurrage fees. It provides a practical guide for cross-border e-commerce sellers, encompassing 'pre-emptive prevention + in-process intervention + post-event appeal' strategies to effectively reduce logistics costs and increase profit margins. By precisely controlling free time, ensuring accurate documentation, and flexibly adjusting container return plans, this guide aims to facilitate a smoother cross-border e-commerce journey for sellers.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Face Stricter Account Verification Process

Amazon Sellers Face Stricter Account Verification Process

Amazon account second review is a crucial step impacting the operation of cross-border e-commerce sellers' stores. This article details the definition, triggering scenarios, and response strategies for the second review, emphasizing the importance of preparing thorough appeal materials and proactive communication. It aims to help sellers successfully pass the verification process and ensure the normal operation of their stores. Proper preparation and understanding of the process are key to navigating this challenge effectively.

02/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tech Investments Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Tech Investments Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Strategic investment is crucial for upgrading supply chain technology. AI, digital twins, and other technologies can significantly improve efficiency in both retail and manufacturing. A data-driven approach is essential for making informed decisions and optimizing processes. Furthermore, robust risk management strategies are vital to mitigate potential disruptions and ensure supply chain resilience. Investing in the right technology and data infrastructure will pave the way for a more agile and efficient supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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North American Class 8 Truck Orders Recover Slightly Production Cuts Expected

North American Class 8 Truck Orders Recover Slightly Production Cuts Expected

North American Class 8 truck orders increased by 27% month-over-month in August, but remained the second lowest since 2010. FTR forecasts Q4 orders will be below current production levels, potentially requiring OEMs to adjust production strategies to align with market demand. Factors such as economic slowdown, overcapacity, fluctuating fuel prices, and technological advancements are impacting the market. Companies need to optimize operations, expand business, and strengthen innovation to address these challenges.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Major Retailers Face Omnichannel Supply Chain Challenges

Major Retailers Face Omnichannel Supply Chain Challenges

A survey of retail CEOs reveals that most companies' supply chains are not fully prepared for omnichannel challenges. While CEOs recognize the importance of the supply chain, there's a gap in understanding optimal strategies. Companies need to invest in technology, optimize inventory management, and strengthen collaboration to succeed in the omnichannel competitive landscape. Addressing these issues is crucial for retailers aiming to thrive in the evolving market and meet rising customer expectations across all channels.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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