Project Verte 6 River Systems Enhance Ecommerce Fulfillment with Smart Warehouses

Project Verte 6 River Systems Enhance Ecommerce Fulfillment with Smart Warehouses

Project Verte partnered with 6 River Systems to deploy a smart warehousing solution at its Atlanta distribution center. By implementing Chuck robots, they significantly improved order processing capabilities, picking efficiency, and accuracy, while reducing labor costs. This provides e-commerce businesses with a robust solution to handle peak order periods and sets an industry benchmark. The automated system optimizes warehouse operations for faster and more reliable order fulfillment.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Declines Amid Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Declines Amid Economic Slowdown

For the week ending September 20th, U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic experienced a year-over-year decrease. Grain and metallic ores shipments increased, while coal, miscellaneous carloads, and nonmetallic minerals declined. Year-to-date, both freight and intermodal volumes remain positive. Recommendations include increased infrastructure investment, promotion of technological innovation, optimization of transportation structure, strengthened industry collaboration, and improved regulatory policies to bolster future growth and efficiency.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Firms Focus on Resilient Supply Chains Amid Global Disruptions

Firms Focus on Resilient Supply Chains Amid Global Disruptions

Global supply chains are facing unprecedented challenges, making building a resilient supply chain critical. Companies need to enhance supply chain visibility, implement diversified sourcing strategies, strengthen collaboration with suppliers, and promote digital transformation to address potential risks, ensure business continuity, and stand out in the competition. These measures enable proactive risk management, improved agility, and better responsiveness to disruptions, ultimately contributing to a more robust and adaptable supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fresh Content Boosts Online Visibility Study Finds

Fresh Content Boosts Online Visibility Study Finds

Content freshness is a key indicator in the information age, impacting content visibility, user click-through rates, and AI citations. This article elaborates on the importance of content freshness, analyzes its influencing factors, and proposes strategies to enhance it. It emphasizes the significance of timely updates and content optimization to maintain relevance and attract audience attention. Keeping content current is crucial for improved search engine rankings and overall information value.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Russia to Require Household Goods Traceability by 2026

Russia to Require Household Goods Traceability by 2026

Russia will introduce mandatory labeling for certain daily necessities and cosmetics starting in 2026, implemented in phases. Companies will gradually need to achieve product traceability. Initially, they can report quantities aggregated by product code, with the ultimate goal of tracing individual items. This initiative aims to protect consumer rights and improve supply chain transparency. While it presents challenges for businesses, it also offers opportunities for improved efficiency and brand trust.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Six Keys to Strengthening Supply Chains with Chinese Suppliers

Six Keys to Strengthening Supply Chains with Chinese Suppliers

When selecting Chinese B2B suppliers, focus on six key dimensions: performance, reputation, communication, logistics, innovation, and brand endorsement. Excellent suppliers provide stable and reliable products and services, reducing cooperation risks and improving supply chain efficiency. This ultimately helps businesses gain a competitive edge in the global market. Prioritizing these aspects ensures a stronger, more dependable partnership, leading to improved operational outcomes and increased opportunities for success in international trade.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO COVID19 Project Boosts Global Emergency Preparedness

WCO COVID19 Project Boosts Global Emergency Preparedness

The World Customs Organization's COVID-19 Project concluded in May 2023, aiming to enhance member customs' capacity to respond to pandemics and other emergencies. Through capacity building, tool development, and experience sharing, the project significantly improved member customs' emergency preparedness and response capabilities, setting a benchmark for global customs cooperation. The WCO will continue to provide guidance and technical assistance, strengthening international cooperation to address global challenges collectively.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Canada EU New Zealand Partner to Simplify Crossborder Trade

Canada EU New Zealand Partner to Simplify Crossborder Trade

A joint initiative by Canada, the EU, and New Zealand aims to enhance cross-border trade efficiency by strengthening border agency collaboration, data compatibility, and centralized control. The initiative emphasizes special and differential treatment and technical assistance to promote global trade facilitation, building a more efficient, convenient, and secure cross-border trading environment. It focuses on streamlining processes and reducing barriers to trade through improved coordination and technological advancements.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Strategies And Techniques To Enhance Order Fulfillment Efficiency

Strategies And Techniques To Enhance Order Fulfillment Efficiency

This article explores effective ways to enhance order fulfillment efficiency, including the establishment of key performance indicators, optimizing warehouse layout, and real-time inventory management. It presents seven key techniques that leverage data-driven approaches and flexible strategies to strengthen a company's competitiveness and improve customer satisfaction.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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China Cuba Launch First Direct Freight Route to Expand Trade

China Cuba Launch First Direct Freight Route to Expand Trade

On June 25, 2025, China and Cuba launched their first regular international freight route, operating twice a week with a cargo capacity of 20 tons per trip. This new service significantly shortens the transportation time to within 24 hours, greatly facilitating trade development between the two countries.

07/02/2025 Logistics
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