New HOS Rules Offer Truckers Greater Flexibility

New HOS Rules Offer Truckers Greater Flexibility

The US trucking industry is undergoing significant changes with the implementation of new Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, aimed at enhancing driver flexibility and efficiency. The key adjustments focus on four areas: the 30-minute break rule, sleeper berth exception, adverse driving conditions exception, and short-haul operations exception. These changes are projected to save the US economy nearly $274 million annually. The FMCSA actively listens to driver feedback and has established a Driver Subcommittee to collaboratively promote industry development.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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USPS Faces Pricing and Innovation Challenges Amid Strategic Shifts

USPS Faces Pricing and Innovation Challenges Amid Strategic Shifts

This paper delves into the strategic initiatives of the United States Postal Service (USPS) in addressing logistics challenges, including holiday peak season price adjustments, explorations of service innovations such as the 'Collaborative Logistics' program, and product structure optimization. It also examines the role and influence of the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) in regulating USPS operations. The study concludes by summarizing the implications of the USPS case for the broader logistics industry, highlighting lessons learned in adapting to evolving market demands and regulatory landscapes.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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AFS Logistics Highlights Freight Trends Supply Chain Resilience

AFS Logistics Highlights Freight Trends Supply Chain Resilience

AFS Logistics expert Tom Nightingale provides an in-depth analysis of the freight market, dissecting the Cowen/AFS Freight Index report. He explores peak season outlook, capacity rates, nearshoring trends, and the impact of the Baltimore bridge collapse on supply chains. Nightingale offers forward-looking insights to help businesses build resilient supply chains and navigate current market complexities. The discussion highlights key factors influencing freight costs and provides strategies for mitigating risks and optimizing logistics operations in a dynamic environment.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Sellers Target French Ecommerce With Localization Strategy

Chinese Sellers Target French Ecommerce With Localization Strategy

This article focuses on the challenges and opportunities faced by Chinese e-commerce sellers in the French market, emphasizing the importance of localization operations. By registering a French company, sellers can improve traffic acquisition efficiency, seize policy dividends, expand platform cooperation, and cater to consumer preferences. The article details the French company registration process, annual review, and tax compliance requirements. It also recommends professional cross-border service agencies to provide one-stop solutions, helping Chinese sellers achieve success in the French market.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Romania Streamlines Notarization Authentication Processes for 2025

Romania Streamlines Notarization Authentication Processes for 2025

This article provides an in-depth analysis of key aspects and common issues related to notarization and authentication in Romania in 2025, offering a detailed guide to avoid potential pitfalls. By comparing major service providers, it emphasizes the importance of choosing institutions with local resources, professional qualifications, and comprehensive service capabilities. This helps businesses and individuals efficiently and compliantly expand into the Romanian market. It highlights the need for careful selection of providers to ensure smooth and legally sound operations.

11/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Zhengzhou Set for 2026 Economic Surge with Trade Exhibitions

Zhengzhou Set for 2026 Economic Surge with Trade Exhibitions

In 2026, Zhengzhou will host a series of exhibitions and events covering low-altitude economy, e-commerce operations, home furnishing expo, culture and tourism, AI, pets, doors and windows, education, advertising, healthcare, and dental medicine. This article compiles and interprets these activities, aiming to provide a detailed business opportunity guide for companies intending to expand into the Central China market. It will help businesses seize opportunities and achieve their own development by understanding the landscape and potential of these events.

01/21/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Experts Reveal Nextgen Supply Chain Costcutting Strategies

Experts Reveal Nextgen Supply Chain Costcutting Strategies

The 2025 Supply Chain Conference focuses on cutting-edge technologies like AI and automation, sharing best practices from companies such as Johnson & Johnson and FedEx. The conference aims to help businesses build intelligent, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging these technologies to optimize operations, enhance agility, and reduce environmental impact. Key topics include predictive analytics, robotic process automation, and circular economy principles. The event provides a valuable platform for networking and learning from industry leaders.

10/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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AMZDH Supports Crossborder Sellers with Multiplatform Expansion

AMZDH Supports Crossborder Sellers with Multiplatform Expansion

AMZDH, a cross-border e-commerce platform under Xiamen Schrader Information Technology Co., Ltd., is dedicated to providing comprehensive services for cross-border sellers. These services include platform onboarding, trademark registration, offshore company registration, and operational support. Through information aggregation, content delivery, and event organization, AMZDH helps sellers improve their operational capabilities, grasp industry trends, achieve refined operations and diversified layouts, and ultimately stand out in the fierce market competition. It aims to empower sellers for success in the global marketplace.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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RXO Opens Laredo Hub to Boost Crossborder Nearshoring

RXO Opens Laredo Hub to Boost Crossborder Nearshoring

RXO has opened a new 127,000-square-foot cross-border logistics center in Laredo, Texas, designed to capitalize on the nearshoring trend. The facility offers warehousing, distribution, and customs brokerage services to clients. Located on the US-Mexico border and equipped with advanced technology, the center aims to improve cross-border transportation efficiency, reduce costs, and facilitate US-Mexico trade. RXO plans to invest over $30 million in the next decade to support the growth of its cross-border operations.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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LTL Shipping Industry Faces Crisis Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

LTL Shipping Industry Faces Crisis Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

Based on a survey of logistics managers, this paper analyzes the challenges currently facing the LTL transportation market, including supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and rising freight rates. It proposes strategies such as optimizing the supply chain, strengthening collaboration, and adopting digital technologies to address these issues. The aim is to help companies effectively manage LTL transportation in the new normal. This research provides practical insights for businesses navigating the complexities of the current logistics landscape and seeking to improve their LTL operations.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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