Trucking Industry Prepares for Major ELD Rule Overhaul

Trucking Industry Prepares for Major ELD Rule Overhaul

The Electronic Logging Device (ELD) final rule, expected in mid-November, will significantly impact the trucking industry. This analysis explores the opportunities and challenges of ELD implementation, including improved compliance, optimized operational efficiency, and industry consolidation. It also addresses concerns about driver shortages and potential productivity declines. In the long term, ELDs are expected to drive the trucking industry towards greater intelligence and efficiency. This transformation will require careful planning and adaptation from all stakeholders involved to maximize the benefits and mitigate potential drawbacks.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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US Ports Face Shifts As Trade Dynamics Reshape Maritime Industry

US Ports Face Shifts As Trade Dynamics Reshape Maritime Industry

Global supply chains face challenges, intensifying port competition in the United States. Canadian ports are emerging, with infrastructure as a key factor. East Coast ports are gaining market share, and investments in mid-sized ports like Houston are proving effective. The Port of Los Angeles is expanding to address declining West Coast cargo volumes. Future port competition will focus on capital, efficiency, and interconnectivity. These elements are crucial for ports to thrive in the evolving global trade landscape and maintain their competitive edge within the supply chain.

01/21/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Legal Guide Aids Firms in Managing Global Trade Risks

Legal Guide Aids Firms in Managing Global Trade Risks

This paper provides comprehensive legal risk control guidance for enterprises facing international trade risks under complex international economic and trade situations. It covers pre-event customer due diligence, contract optimization, and compliance system construction; mid-event applicable law and jurisdiction responses; and post-event cross-border enforcement remedies. Furthermore, it proposes strategies for dealing with US trade frictions, helping companies to steadily expand overseas. Aiming to provide a practical guide for navigating the complexities of international trade and ensuring compliance while mitigating potential risks.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Dole to Reveal Supply Chain Strategy at 2025 Conference

Dole to Reveal Supply Chain Strategy at 2025 Conference

Dole executives will share their supply chain transformation experience at the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, highlighting how they are turning their supply chain into an engine for growth and innovation through investments in flexible manufacturing, streamlined logistics, and data-driven demand forecasting. Dole's case offers valuable insights for mid-sized CPG companies, demonstrating how strategic supply chain management can lead to success in a competitive market. They'll discuss key strategies and lessons learned throughout their journey, providing practical advice for others looking to modernize their operations.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Vietnams Ecommerce Market Nears 700 Billion Potential

Vietnams Ecommerce Market Nears 700 Billion Potential

Vietnam's e-commerce market is growing at an astounding rate, projected to reach $500-700 billion by 2030. This article delves into the growth drivers, market structure, competitive landscape, and challenges of the Vietnamese e-commerce market. It provides short-term, mid-term, and long-term strategic recommendations for businesses, aiming to help cross-border e-commerce sellers seize opportunities and tap into the lucrative Vietnamese e-commerce market. The analysis offers valuable insights for navigating this rapidly expanding digital landscape and maximizing potential returns.

02/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Declines in Midapril Stoking Economic Worries

US Rail Freight Declines in Midapril Stoking Economic Worries

According to the Association of American Railroads, US rail freight and intermodal volume both declined year-over-year in mid-April. Performance varied across commodities, with chemicals and coal showing growth, while grain and metallic ores experienced significant decreases. Year-to-date freight volume saw a slight increase, but intermodal volume continued to decline. Overall rail transport volume in North America also decreased. Multiple factors are influencing rail freight, presenting both challenges and opportunities for the industry. The road to recovery requires continued effort.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Declines in April but Maintains Annual Growth

US Rail Freight Declines in April but Maintains Annual Growth

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight and intermodal volumes decreased year-over-year in mid-April, but cumulative volumes remained up for the year. Freight saw increases in chemicals and coal, while grain, metallic ores, and petroleum declined. Intermodal continues to face challenges. Overall, rail transport in North America declined. Key influencing factors include macroeconomic conditions, supply chain dynamics, and industry structural changes. Future focus should be on long-term trends, addressing challenges, and building an efficient intermodal transportation system.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Youtube and Tiktok Compete for Creators with Incentive Programs

Youtube and Tiktok Compete for Creators with Incentive Programs

YouTube and TikTok are competing for short video creators. YouTube is lowering its entry barriers, while TikTok is expanding its e-commerce capabilities. This presents new opportunities for independent website sellers to drive traffic. The competition between these platforms creates a dynamic environment where creators can benefit from various incentives and features, potentially leading to increased visibility and revenue streams for independent businesses.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide How to Download Youtube Videos for Offline Viewing

Guide How to Download Youtube Videos for Offline Viewing

This outlines various methods for downloading YouTube videos for free on mobile phones, tablets, and computers. It's important to remember to respect copyright and use downloaded resources legally. The guide covers different tools and techniques to enable offline viewing of YouTube content. Always ensure you comply with YouTube's terms of service and copyright laws when downloading and using video content.

01/07/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Adapt to Social Shopping Shift

Amazon Sellers Adapt to Social Shopping Shift

Amazon has launched a social shopping feature called Inspire. Sellers need to focus on short video content, influencer marketing, and optimize product detail pages. Data-driven operations and adherence to product quality are crucial to seize opportunities in this new arena and achieve store growth. Mastering these aspects will be key for sellers looking to succeed within Amazon's Inspire platform and drive sales.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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