US Trucking Industry Faces HOS Rule Changes Amid Safety Debate

US Trucking Industry Faces HOS Rule Changes Amid Safety Debate

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is set to publish the final version of the Hours of Service (HOS) rules for truck drivers. Aiming to enhance safety while providing greater flexibility, the key revisions include modifications to the 30-minute break rule, the sleeper berth exception, the adverse driving conditions exception, and the short-haul exception. Whether the new rules strike a balance between safety, efficiency, and economic factors remains to be seen.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Eskisehir Airport Emerges As Key Turkish Aviation Hub

Eskisehir Airport Emerges As Key Turkish Aviation Hub

Eskisehir Airport (ESK/LTBI) is a significant aviation hub in Turkey, situated at an altitude of 2581 feet. Its strategic location contributes to its importance. The airport is committed to enhancing service quality, fostering local tourism, and playing an increasingly vital role in the Turkish aviation network. Its future development holds great promise and is worth anticipating. It serves as a gateway to the region and supports both domestic and international travel.

01/20/2026 Airport Codes
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Kreisler Import BV Expands European Shipping Publications Services

Kreisler Import BV Expands European Shipping Publications Services

Kreisler Import BV, based in The Hague, Netherlands, is a shipping publication supplier and an IATA-accredited Platinum Service provider. The company offers comprehensive industry information, expert consulting services, and convenient access to resources, making it a vital source of industry insights for European shipping businesses. They specialize in providing up-to-date information and publications relevant to the shipping and transportation sectors, catering to the specific needs of their clients across Europe.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Rocky Brands Enhances Ecommerce with Automated Sorting

Rocky Brands Enhances Ecommerce with Automated Sorting

Loki's e-commerce distribution center significantly improved order processing efficiency and customer service levels by introducing technologies such as pick-to-light and intelligent conveying and sorting, and optimizing the warehouse management system. The upgraded distribution center achieved higher throughput, lower operating costs, and optimized inventory management, providing a successful example of logistics upgrade for e-commerce companies. This showcases how technology integration can drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness in modern e-commerce fulfillment operations.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Logistics Leaders Honored Amid Supply Chain Challenges

Logistics Leaders Honored Amid Supply Chain Challenges

The "Excellent Quality Exploration" Award announced its 2023 winners, recognizing carriers, third-party logistics providers, and US ports that demonstrated excellence during supply chain disruptions. These awardees set a benchmark for the industry with their outstanding service and contributed to the prosperity of global trade. Their commitment to quality and resilience in the face of challenges highlights the importance of strong logistics services and robust supply chains for a thriving global economy.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Edge Logistics Enhances Efficiency and Sustainability in Supply Chains

Edge Logistics Enhances Efficiency and Sustainability in Supply Chains

This paper explores how edge logistics helps companies improve efficiency, reduce costs, and achieve sustainable operations by optimizing distribution networks, leveraging data analytics, and implementing digital operations. The core of edge logistics lies in locating logistics facilities and services as close as possible to the end customer, thereby shortening delivery times, increasing customer satisfaction, and ultimately standing out in a competitive market. This proximity-focused approach enables faster response times and more personalized service.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ryder Expands Transport Solutions with Cardinal Logistics Buy

Ryder Expands Transport Solutions with Cardinal Logistics Buy

Ryder System's acquisition of Cardinal Logistics aims to solidify its leadership in North America's customized dedicated transportation sector. By integrating Cardinal's strengths, Ryder will expand its market share, enhance service capabilities, increase customer value, and drive digital transformation. This acquisition signals a profound transformation in the North American customized transportation landscape. The deal allows Ryder to offer more comprehensive solutions and reach a broader customer base, further strengthening its position in the competitive market.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Bangalore Institute Launches Iatacertified Aviation Courses

Bangalore Institute Launches Iatacertified Aviation Courses

Bangalore Institute of Aviation and Logistics (BIA) in India, an IATA Authorized Training Center, offers comprehensive aviation courses covering customer service, ground operations, cargo management, and travel. Through IATA certification, students master international aviation standards, building a solid foundation for entering the aviation industry and achieving their career aspirations. BIA is committed to providing high-quality training and continuous learning opportunities, helping students adapt to the rapid development of the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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GXO Logistics Bids for Wincanton in Supply Chain Expansion

GXO Logistics Bids for Wincanton in Supply Chain Expansion

GXO's bid to acquire Wincanton signifies a push for European market expansion and enhanced aerospace service offerings. This acquisition, however, faces competitive hurdles and integration challenges. The move underscores a broader trend of consolidation and upgrading within the logistics industry. Successful integration will be key to realizing the synergies and benefits of this strategic move. This acquisition represents a significant step for GXO in solidifying its position as a leading global logistics provider.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Tech Advances Transform Ecommerce Logistics Industry

Tech Advances Transform Ecommerce Logistics Industry

This paper explores key technological trends in the future of e-commerce logistics, including real-time data analytics, automation, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. These technologies will help businesses optimize inventory management, improve efficiency, enhance transparency, and improve customer service, enabling them to maintain a leading position in the highly competitive market. The adoption of these technologies is crucial for businesses aiming to streamline operations and meet the evolving demands of online consumers.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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