US Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Economic Headwinds

US Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Economic Headwinds

After two years of contraction, the US manufacturing sector is showing signs of recovery, but its growth momentum remains constrained by factors such as tariff policies and a global economic slowdown. The ISM report indicates that while the PMI has expanded for two consecutive months, challenges like declining new orders and employment contraction persist. Facing both opportunities and challenges, US manufacturing needs to embrace innovation and improve efficiency to adapt to the ever-changing market environment.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches Air Cargo Service Shaking Up Logistics Industry

Amazon Launches Air Cargo Service Shaking Up Logistics Industry

Amazon has officially entered the air freight market, opening up its cargo fleet and challenging traditional freight giants. This move will intensify market competition, drive industry innovation, and provide businesses with more logistics options. The experience of US ports in responding to changes in trade patterns shows that flexibility and innovation are key. The future of the logistics industry will accelerate towards intelligence and digitalization, and companies need to improve their supply chain management to adapt to new trends.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Intermodal Transportations Future Expert Larry Gross Weighs In

Intermodal Transportations Future Expert Larry Gross Weighs In

Larry Gross provides an in-depth analysis of the multimodal transportation market, examining the impact of new tariff policies, freight economics, and service quality. He emphasizes that multimodal companies should embrace technological innovation, strengthen collaboration, focus on sustainable development, and improve service quality to address challenges and seize opportunities. By doing so, they can differentiate themselves and thrive in the competitive market. The analysis highlights key factors influencing the industry's future and offers strategic insights for success.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Kyrgyzstan Eases 2026 Business Registration for Chinese Investors

Kyrgyzstan Eases 2026 Business Registration for Chinese Investors

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the new Kyrgyzstan company registration regulations in 2026, focusing on director requirements. It clarifies that registration can be entrusted to agents, but bank account opening usually requires directors to be present in person. It also highlights the trend of stricter compliance regulations in the future and supplements key information such as shareholders, registered capital, and registered address. This aims to help Chinese-funded enterprises smoothly enter the Kyrgyzstan market.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Revised Kyoto Convention Aims to Simplify Global Trade

Revised Kyoto Convention Aims to Simplify Global Trade

The 29th session of the Revised Kyoto Convention Management Committee focused on the comprehensive revision of the Kyoto Convention, discussing 50 potential draft texts related to specific annexes, covering key areas such as goods handling, postal traffic, and relief consignments. The meeting urged all parties to actively participate in promoting trade facilitation and fostering global economic growth. Businesses should closely monitor the revision's progress, optimize business processes, and prepare for the opportunities and challenges brought by the new regulations.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Jordan Customs Streamlines Ecommerce Clearance for Faster Trade

Jordan Customs Streamlines Ecommerce Clearance for Faster Trade

The World Customs Organization, in collaboration with Jordan Customs, is optimizing rapid customs clearance processes through the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, aiming to enhance Jordan's trade efficiency. These new regulations will benefit industries such as e-commerce and express delivery, promoting economic development. Global trade facilitation is a growing trend, and countries should actively learn from each other's experiences and share the benefits of trade. The project highlights the importance of streamlining customs procedures for economic growth.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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OZON Search Ads Guide Aims to Boost Ecommerce Sales

OZON Search Ads Guide Aims to Boost Ecommerce Sales

This article provides a detailed introduction to the principles and setup process of OZON search advertising, aiming to help new sellers get started quickly and improve product exposure and sales through precise traffic acquisition. It offers clear operating guidelines and practical operational advice to help sellers succeed on the OZON platform. The guide covers essential aspects of campaign creation, keyword selection, and budget management, empowering sellers to optimize their advertising strategies for maximum ROI within the OZON marketplace.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bahamas Customs Enhances Trade with WCO Time Release Study

Bahamas Customs Enhances Trade with WCO Time Release Study

The World Customs Organization (WCO) assisted Bahamas Customs in conducting its first Time Release Study (TRS) to identify clearance bottlenecks, optimize processes, and lay the groundwork for implementing a Single Window system. This initiative helps the Bahamas comply with the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement and enhances trade efficiency, improves the business environment, and provides new impetus for WTO accession and economic development. The implementation steps of the TRS and the advantages of the Single Window are also detailed.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Logistics Industry Embraces Digitalization and Smart Supply Chains

Logistics Industry Embraces Digitalization and Smart Supply Chains

The logistics industry is undergoing digital transformation. Digital freight matching platforms are improving efficiency, and the KICKER audio case demonstrates the results of supply chain optimization. Key issues include freight yard management, the application of RFID and drone technology, speed improvement, building resilient supply chains, and addressing labor shortages. Companies need to actively embrace new technologies, optimize supply chain management, and enhance competitiveness. This digital revolution is crucial for staying ahead in the evolving logistics landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US and World Customs Organization Discuss Trade Efficiency Heritage Protection

US and World Customs Organization Discuss Trade Efficiency Heritage Protection

World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya visited the United States, engaging in in-depth discussions with U.S. Customs and the State Department on topics including the progress of the “Single Window” project, cultural heritage protection, and international cooperation. The meeting highlighted the crucial role of customs in the tax system and explored new approaches to combatting cultural heritage trafficking through collaboration with museums. The aim is to build a safer and more efficient global trade system.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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