Logistics Industry to Transform with Smart Supply Chains by 2030

Logistics Industry to Transform with Smart Supply Chains by 2030

This article analyzes the current situation and future trends in the field of material handling, focusing on the Modex exhibition, US port adaptability strategies, cutting-edge logistics technology, the new normal of tariffs, and the development trends of TMS systems. The article highlights that artificial intelligence, specialized expertise, and global integration will be key drivers of the future logistics industry. Businesses need to actively embrace new technologies and optimize their operational models to stand out in the fierce market competition.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Shipping Industry Braces for Oversupply As New Vessels Flood Market

Shipping Industry Braces for Oversupply As New Vessels Flood Market

After a period of recovery, the container shipping industry faces potential overcapacity risks due to a surge in new vessel deliveries. Capacity management is crucial. Shipping companies need to assess the situation carefully, strengthen capacity management, embrace digital transformation, and practice sustainable development to consolidate recovery gains and achieve sustainable growth. This will contribute to the prosperity of global trade. Effective capacity management and digital adoption are key to navigating the challenges and ensuring long-term success in a dynamic market.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Freight Industry Debates 33foot Double Trailers Amid Infrastructure Strain

US Freight Industry Debates 33foot Double Trailers Amid Infrastructure Strain

The promotion of 33-foot twin trailers in the US freight industry has sparked division, revealing internal interest conflicts. Supporters argue for increased efficiency, while opponents fear rising costs. This debate highlights the complex interaction between the logistics industry and government, as well as the challenges of funding and approvals for infrastructure development. Only through enhanced cooperation, clear standards, increased investment, and streamlined processes can a win-win situation be achieved, promoting the sustainable development of the US freight industry.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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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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Logistics Trend Map A Key Tool for Insights into Industry Transformation

Logistics Trend Map A Key Tool for Insights into Industry Transformation

The evolution of the logistics industry is influenced by various trends, making clear decision-making crucial. The logistics trend map presents 30 key trends in a comprehensive and interactive manner, helping businesses identify opportunities and challenges that affect them. Trends are categorized by impact and adoption rates, driving companies to optimize decisions and enhance competitiveness. This tool provides strategic insights for all types of businesses, emphasizing the importance of adapting to a rapidly changing market environment.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Port Congestion Crisis: Deep Impact on Shipping and Freight Forwarding Industry

Port Congestion Crisis: Deep Impact on Shipping and Freight Forwarding Industry

The severe congestion at Chittagong Port has led to vessel waiting times extending up to 10 days, causing significant overload in the yard. Shipping companies and the freight forwarding industry are suffering massive economic losses, resulting in diminished customer trust and increased operational costs. Freight forwarding enterprises are under pressure, shipping efficiency is declining, and the entire industry urgently needs to optimize its logistics network to tackle these challenges.

06/19/2025 Logistics
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Clear Signs of Recovery in China's Warehousing Industry in August 2024

Clear Signs of Recovery in China's Warehousing Industry in August 2024

In August 2024, China's warehouse index rose to 50.2%, indicating a recovery in the industry. Key indicators such as end-of-period inventory, average inventory turnover, number of employees, and business expectations have improved. However, the new orders index remains below the prosperity line, suggesting that demand has not fully recovered.

09/05/2024 Logistics
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The Expansive Overseas Warehouse Landscape: Industry Transformations from Boom to Shakeout

The Expansive Overseas Warehouse Landscape: Industry Transformations from Boom to Shakeout

With the rapid development of cross-border e-commerce, overseas warehousing has undergone a significant shift from being highly sought after to experiencing vacancies. The post-pandemic market recovery has initiated a reshuffling in the industry, where leading companies strengthen their positions against external challenges, while smaller firms feel increasing pressure. The trend emphasizes last-mile delivery and value-added services, driving market evolution and segmentation.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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