Ninebot Expands to Singapore with Autonomous Delivery Deal

Ninebot Expands to Singapore with Autonomous Delivery Deal

Ninebot Segway Robotics and Singapore Post (SingPost) have entered into a strategic partnership to pilot autonomous driving logistics services in Singapore, covering various real-world delivery scenarios. This marks Ninebot Segway Robotics' first commercial operation in Southeast Asia, aiming to improve local logistics efficiency and optimize costs. The partnership will explore the use of autonomous delivery robots to address last-mile delivery challenges and enhance the overall logistics ecosystem in Singapore.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Businesses Adapt Supply Chains to Overcome Pandemic Disruptions

Businesses Adapt Supply Chains to Overcome Pandemic Disruptions

During the pandemic, supply chains faced multiple challenges including container shortages, port congestion, and labor shortages. Companies actively responded to the crisis through strategies such as container decompartmentalization, alternative port selection, technology-enabled transformation, collaborative supply chain partnerships, and proactive risk planning. These efforts demonstrated remarkable adaptability and innovation. The experiences provide valuable lessons for future supply chain management, highlighting the importance of resilience and agility in navigating disruptions.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Cost Mapping Eases Supply Chain Disruptions

Logistics Cost Mapping Eases Supply Chain Disruptions

Facing frequent global supply chain crises, companies need to meticulously manage logistics costs to overcome challenges. This webinar focuses on 'Logistics Cost Services', sharing best practices for building a 'Logistics Cost Map'. Technology companies like aThingz are helping businesses achieve supply chain digital transformation through data integration, cost allocation, and continuous optimization. This empowers them to improve profitability and resilience, proactively turning passive reactions into active strategies during crises.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Old Dominion Freight Posts Strong Q4 on Market Share Growth

Old Dominion Freight Posts Strong Q4 on Market Share Growth

Old Dominion Freight Line reported strong Q4 performance, with revenue increasing nearly 30%. This growth was driven by increases in both daily LTL tonnage and LTL revenue per hundredweight. The company continues to gain market share through superior service and network coverage. Old Dominion is also actively investing in future development to address industry challenges and capitalize on opportunities, positioning itself for continued success in the LTL freight market.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Manufacturing PMI Hits High Boosting Economic Outlook

Manufacturing PMI Hits High Boosting Economic Outlook

The ISM report indicates a Manufacturing PMI of 61.1 in November, marking the 18th consecutive month of growth and an accelerated pace, signaling continued positive economic momentum. This robust manufacturing expansion lays a solid foundation for overall economic recovery. Businesses should capitalize on these opportunities while addressing challenges to drive sustained economic development. The strong PMI suggests healthy demand and production within the manufacturing sector, contributing significantly to broader economic expansion.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Warehouse Automation Trends Highlighted at MMH Virtual Summit

Warehouse Automation Trends Highlighted at MMH Virtual Summit

A virtual summit hosted by Modern Materials Handling magazine focused on order fulfillment trends such as warehouse automation and robotics, aiming to help companies address the challenges posed by e-commerce growth. The summit brought together industry experts to discuss key areas including automation, software, and mobile technologies. The goal was to empower businesses to build core competencies and achieve sustainable development in the face of evolving market demands.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Cuts FBA Storage Limits for European Sellers

Amazon Cuts FBA Storage Limits for European Sellers

Amazon's European FBA policies are tightening, with significantly reduced inventory limits and a higher IPI threshold, presenting numerous challenges for sellers. This article analyzes the impact of these policy changes, explores strategies for sellers to adapt, and offers recommendations for improving IPI scores and optimizing inventory management. The goal is to help sellers navigate the evolving Amazon landscape and find ways to survive and thrive amidst these policy adjustments.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Bipartisan Bill Proposes Stricter US Trucking Safety Rules

Bipartisan Bill Proposes Stricter US Trucking Safety Rules

A bipartisan bill, the "Motor Carrier Safety Selection Act," has been introduced in the U.S. Congress. It aims to improve road transportation safety by establishing a safety rating system and strengthening carrier qualification reviews. The bill has garnered broad support from industry associations and professionals. However, its successful passage and effective implementation face challenges. If implemented effectively, the act promises to reduce road accidents and safeguard public life and property.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Stitch Fix Expands Carrier Network to Ease Logistics Delays

Stitch Fix Expands Carrier Network to Ease Logistics Delays

Stitch Fix, the online styling service, is proactively addressing peak season logistics bottlenecks by diversifying its carrier portfolio, optimizing internal processes, and fostering stronger partnerships with key carriers. This approach aims to enhance customer experience and ensure continued business growth amidst the challenges of high-demand periods. By strategically managing its supply chain and leveraging a multi-carrier strategy, Stitch Fix is mitigating risks and improving overall operational efficiency.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Ukraine Crisis Drives Air Freight Price Hikes Strains Businesses

Ukraine Crisis Drives Air Freight Price Hikes Strains Businesses

The Ukraine crisis has led to soaring fuel costs and airspace restrictions, resulting in increased air freight surcharges and reduced capacity. Businesses should assess their supply chains, explore alternative solutions, plan capacity in advance, and optimize inventory management. Communication with customers is crucial. In the long term, companies should strengthen supply chain resilience through diversified suppliers, regionalized production, digital transformation, and robust risk management systems to effectively navigate these challenges.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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