Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Merge to Lead North American Market

Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Merge to Lead North American Market

Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Corporation announced their integration as Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA). This aims to leverage the strengths of both companies to improve R&D, sales, service, and supply chain efficiency, ultimately better serving customers and driving the North American material handling market forward. Following the integration, both brands will maintain independent operations, ensuring customers benefit from more comprehensive solutions and continued support from their trusted partners.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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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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South American Air Freight Routes Optimized for Efficiency

South American Air Freight Routes Optimized for Efficiency

This article provides an in-depth analysis of various transit options for air freight to South America, including transits via Europe, North America, Mexico, and Australia. It details the advantages and disadvantages of each option. The article also offers practical advice for selecting the optimal transit solution, assisting freight forwarders and shippers in making informed decisions based on factors such as time sensitivity, cost, cargo type, and destination, ultimately optimizing logistics and transportation.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Beginners Guide to Regional International Shipping

Beginners Guide to Regional International Shipping

This article is designed for international express beginners. Based on continental divisions, it deeply analyzes the characteristics and optimal solutions for international express delivery in Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and Oceania. It provides information on regional logistics features, channel selection suggestions, reference prices, and delivery times. The aim is to help new sellers make accurate decisions, avoid potential risks, and achieve cost reduction and efficiency improvement in their international shipping strategies.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Chamber Touts USMCA As Vital for North American Trade

US Chamber Touts USMCA As Vital for North American Trade

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has reiterated its strong support for the USMCA in a new letter to the USTR. The USMCA guarantees U.S. businesses tariff-free access to the Canadian and Mexican markets, fostering a level playing field and enabling companies to expand within North America. This agreement is crucial for enhancing the global competitiveness of American businesses. It serves as a key to unlocking opportunities in the North American market.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Uscanadamexico Land Trade Hits Record High in March

Uscanadamexico Land Trade Hits Record High in March

The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported that U.S. land trade with Canada and Mexico exceeded $85 billion in March, a record high. The primary drivers include global economic recovery, supply chain optimization, and supportive policies. The implementation of the new North American Free Trade Agreement and infrastructure development are expected to further boost regional trade growth. This surge highlights the increasing importance of land transportation in facilitating economic activity within North America.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Maersk Opens New Panama Logistics Hub to Boost Global Trade

Maersk Opens New Panama Logistics Hub to Boost Global Trade

Maersk has launched a new logistics center in Panama Pacifico, aiming to leverage Panama's geographic advantages and multimodal capabilities to provide businesses with more efficient and flexible supply chain solutions. The center offers comprehensive logistics services, including inventory management, omnichannel distribution, and cross-border delivery, helping companies expand their operations in Latin America, North America, and Asia. This strategic hub enhances Maersk's ability to connect global trade flows and optimize supply chains for its customers operating in diverse markets.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Tiktok Partners With Talkshoplive to Expand US Live Shopping

Tiktok Partners With Talkshoplive to Expand US Live Shopping

TikTok is planning to re-enter the North American live shopping market through a partnership with TalkShopLive. Despite facing significant challenges, TikTok remains optimistic about the potential of live commerce. This move signifies TikTok's continued interest in leveraging the power of live streaming for e-commerce, even after previous attempts faced obstacles. The collaboration with TalkShopLive aims to provide a more seamless and engaging shopping experience for users in North America, potentially unlocking new revenue streams for both platforms.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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