Canada Averts Rail Strike with Government Intervention

Canada Averts Rail Strike with Government Intervention

A brief railway worker strike in Canada was averted after the Labour Minister intervened, mandating arbitration. The CPKC and CN Rail work stoppage posed a potential economic shock, prompting swift government action to order a return to operations. The stalled labor negotiations stemmed from issues like rest periods, scheduling, and relocation, resulting in significant economic losses. The aftermath involves restoring order and addressing the underlying disagreements, serving as a reminder of the importance of labor relations. The government's quick response aimed to minimize disruption to the supply chain and the overall economy.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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DHL Adopts Locus Robotics to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

DHL Adopts Locus Robotics to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

DHL Supply Chain is expanding its partnership with Locus Robotics, planning ten new Locus AMR solution deployments across the US. This aims to improve order fulfillment efficiency through autonomous mobile robots. The collaboration has already resulted in up to 80% improvement in order picking efficiency at customer sites. DHL Supply Chain is actively exploring data-driven intelligent upgrades to achieve smarter, more efficient warehouse management and improve the working environment for employees. The expansion highlights DHL's commitment to leveraging robotics and automation to optimize its supply chain operations.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Tongtu ERP Enhances Amazon Vendor Central Efficiency

Tongtu ERP Enhances Amazon Vendor Central Efficiency

TongTool ERP now fully supports Amazon Vendor Central (VC) account management, providing efficient solutions for Purchase Order (PO) and Direct Fulfillment (DF) orders. It streamlines account authorization, optimizes order confirmation processes, supports online shipment, and enables automated rule settings. This helps VC sellers improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and achieve synchronized management of VC and Seller Central (SC) accounts, allowing for comprehensive control of business data. The features aim to empower VC sellers to manage their orders effectively and gain better visibility into their overall Amazon business performance.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Freight Forwarding Basics Booking and Port Entry Guide

Freight Forwarding Basics Booking and Port Entry Guide

This article is designed for freight forwarding beginners, providing a detailed breakdown of the process from releasing the order to gate-in, along with practical operational advice. Through the analysis of a help case from a newbie freight forwarder named Xiao Ma, it emphasizes the importance of learning, communication, and attention to detail. The aim is to help beginners get started quickly, solve practical problems, and enhance their competitiveness in the industry. It serves as a comprehensive guide to navigate the initial stages of freight forwarding.

08/23/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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