US Supply Chain Strains Amid Truck Driver Shortage High Turnover

US Supply Chain Strains Amid Truck Driver Shortage High Turnover

The US trucking industry faces a high driver turnover crisis, with large freight companies experiencing rates as high as 90%. Contributing factors include industry models, the ELD mandate, and difficulties in obtaining a CDL. Analysts predict potential increases in freight rates or a shift towards intermodal transportation. Solutions involve improving driver compensation and working conditions, embracing new technologies, and streamlining regulations. Addressing these issues is crucial to mitigating the freight crisis and controlling rising logistics costs.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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2026 Logistics Outlook Trade Wars AI Reshape Freight Industry

2026 Logistics Outlook Trade Wars AI Reshape Freight Industry

The global logistics industry in 2026 faces a triple challenge: shifting trade policies, AI technology advancements, and volatile freight rates. Declining freight volumes and trade barriers are reshaping supply chains, requiring businesses to diversify sourcing and optimize their network. AI is boosting logistics efficiency, with TMS platforms offering comprehensive control. The outlook for freight rates remains uncertain, demanding flexible responses. Facing these familiar challenges, adaptability and responsiveness are paramount for success in the evolving global logistics landscape.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Boost Sales With Optimized Product Images

Amazon Sellers Boost Sales With Optimized Product Images

Amazon main images are crucial for product click-through rates and conversion rates. This article provides a detailed analysis of the importance of main images from a sales perspective, covering size and format requirements, as well as specific rules for main and supplementary images. The goal is to help sellers create more compelling main images and enhance product competitiveness on the Amazon platform. By optimizing the main image, sellers can attract more potential customers and ultimately increase sales.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Regulator Reviews Cns 336B Bid for Kansas City Southern

US Regulator Reviews Cns 336B Bid for Kansas City Southern

Canadian National Railway (CN) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) have jointly filed a voting trust application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to advance their proposed $33.6 billion merger. The merger aims to create a rail network spanning across North America, encompassing three countries. However, it has sparked widespread debate regarding market competition and public interest. The STB's decision will have a significant impact on the North American railroad industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Athens Former Hellenikon Airport Decoding Its IATA and ICAO Legacy

Athens Former Hellenikon Airport Decoding Its IATA and ICAO Legacy

This article details the IATA code (HEW) and ICAO code (LGAT) of Athens' former Ellinikon International Airport, explaining the significance of understanding these codes for historical flight inquiries, aviation research, and personal interest. It also briefly reviews the past and future of Ellinikon Airport, highlighting its crucial role in the history of aviation development in Athens. The codes provide valuable information for tracking flights and understanding the airport's legacy.

01/22/2026 Airport Codes
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Juejin Kuaichuhai Hires Fuzhou Editor for Ecommerce Growth

Juejin Kuaichuhai Hires Fuzhou Editor for Ecommerce Growth

Kuai Chuhai (Da Shu Cross-border) is hiring an editor in Fuzhou to be responsible for content creation and editing related to overseas markets. Candidates should possess knowledge of the internet or overseas expansion industries, have experience in content creation and editing, and demonstrate a strong interest in the internet industry and overseas mobile internet. The position is located in the Straits Software City, Minhou County, Fuzhou City.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Perus Shiringayoc Airport Operates with Dual Aviation Codes

Perus Shiringayoc Airport Operates with Dual Aviation Codes

Shiringayoc/Hacienda Hda Mejia Airport, located in the Peruvian rainforest, has the IATA code SYC and the ICAO code SPOV. This remote airport primarily serves small aircraft and private flights, offering passenger, cargo, and emergency rescue services. The airport's dual codes and unique geographical setting make it a point of interest for aviation enthusiasts. It plays a crucial role in connecting remote communities and facilitating essential services in the region.

01/20/2026 Airport Codes
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Freight Logistics Faces Challenges and Opportunities Alixpartners

Freight Logistics Faces Challenges and Opportunities Alixpartners

AlixPartners' Marc Iampieri provides an in-depth analysis of key factors impacting freight logistics, including peak seasons, consumer preference for home delivery, port labor conditions, interest rate policies, rate pricing, and tariffs. He highlights the importance of supply chain visibility, demand forecasting, risk management, digital transformation, and sustainability. Iampieri also looks ahead to the impact of technological innovation, evolving consumer expectations, and geopolitical events on the industry's future.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Denham Amendment Sparks Debate on Truck Driver Pay Regulation

Denham Amendment Sparks Debate on Truck Driver Pay Regulation

The Denham Amendment aims to limit state-level wage regulations for truck drivers, sparking a conflict of interest between transportation companies and drivers. Supporters argue it could reduce operating costs, while opponents worry about the erosion of driver rights. The political prospects and potential impacts of the amendment will significantly affect the trucking industry. The amendment's future and its influence on driver compensation and operational efficiency are key concerns for stakeholders.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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