ERP Vendors Expand Beyond WMS to Full Business Solutions

ERP Vendors Expand Beyond WMS to Full Business Solutions

The role of ERP vendors is undergoing a profound transformation. They are no longer limited to providing WMS but are actively expanding into e-commerce, advanced analytics, and IoT applications. They aim to be comprehensive enablers of digital transformation for enterprises, helping them integrate business processes and improve operational efficiency and market competitiveness. They are becoming strategic partners, guiding businesses through the complexities of digital adoption and ensuring a seamless transition to a data-driven, interconnected future.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Advocates Gender Equality in Global Trade

WCO Advocates Gender Equality in Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) hosted the 'Brussels Women in Trade Network' conference, aiming to enhance women's participation in global trade. The WCO emphasized promoting gender equality and plans to research related challenges. The EU Trade Commissioner shared experiences from TTIP negotiations, encouraging women to pay attention to trade policy developments. The conference fostered cooperation between the WCO and the EU, jointly promoting the facilitation and sustainable development of global trade. The event highlighted the importance of empowering women within the international trade landscape.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Urges Modernization to Boost Sri Lankas Economy

WCO Urges Modernization to Boost Sri Lankas Economy

WCO Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya's speech at the Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka, highlighted the importance of knowledge, communication, and integrity, exploring the role of customs modernization in post-conflict economic reconstruction. Through the Master of Customs Administration program, research seminars, and meetings with government officials and business representatives, the Secretary General emphasized the crucial role of knowledge-driven approaches, public-private partnerships, and international cooperation in building an efficient trade environment. These elements are vital for fostering economic growth and stability in the region.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Remote Warehousing Tech Transforms Logistics Industry

Remote Warehousing Tech Transforms Logistics Industry

Warehouse operations are undergoing a technology-driven transformation. Technologies like RFID and blockchain are enabling warehouses to reduce reliance on on-site personnel and achieve partial or even full remote operation. Remote insights, remote control, and the pandemic are key drivers of this trend. However, to achieve remote warehouse operations, companies need not only to generate real-time information but also to have the ability to process that information and undergo talent transformation. This shift requires a significant investment in technology and a new approach to workforce management.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Beidou Zhiying Uses AI to Boost Global Content Creation

Beidou Zhiying Uses AI to Boost Global Content Creation

Beidou Zhiying will hold a launch event in Nanjing on January 16, 2026, to unveil its highly anticipated "Seven Stars AI Agent," showcasing a new paradigm of AI-powered content creation and global distribution. The event will also feature the announcement of a B-end business cooperation strategy, opening up AI tools, a global distribution network, and compliant settlement capabilities. This aims to promote OPC (Open Platform Collaboration) model industry synergy and explore OPC policy implementation and industry model construction.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI and Regionalization Boost Supply Chain Resilience

AI and Regionalization Boost Supply Chain Resilience

The Prologis report reveals a “Great Reconfiguration” era for supply chains, urging companies to build resilience by embracing AI, strengthening regional self-sufficiency, and enhancing energy resilience. Regionalization shortens lead times, reduces costs, and diversifies risks. AI empowers demand forecasting, inventory management, and route optimization. Energy resilience requires diversified supply and distributed energy systems. Companies should develop future-proof supply chain strategies to navigate uncertainty. This involves strategically leveraging technology and geographic diversification to mitigate disruptions and create more robust and adaptable supply chains.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI Transforms Fashion with Smart Design Inventory Tech

AI Transforms Fashion with Smart Design Inventory Tech

Zhiyi Technology CEO Zheng Zeyu shared how AI empowers the fashion industry, including building intelligent tag systems with large models, enabling designers with AIGC technology, reducing inventory backlog through precise design, and solving inventory problems through supply chain collaboration. He emphasized that the application of AI aims to enhance brand differentiation and competitive advantage by enabling high-frequency product updates and accurately predicting demand, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and brand loyalty, and promoting the digital transformation of the entire industry chain.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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China Opens Nominations for 2025 AI Application Top 50 Awards

China Opens Nominations for 2025 AI Application Top 50 Awards

The "2025 China AI+ Application Top 50" excellent case collection activity has officially launched, aiming to select AI applications with practical value and demonstrative significance. It covers fields such as industry, finance, education, healthcare, and culture & tourism. Selected cases will receive media coverage, participation in industry conferences, and financing recommendations, jointly promoting the deep integration of AI and the real economy. This initiative seeks to highlight impactful AI implementations and encourage further innovation across various sectors.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI Tools Boost Teaching Efficiency and Student Learning

AI Tools Boost Teaching Efficiency and Student Learning

AI is empowering education, with applications in classical Chinese, lesson preparation, and visualization. "Smart Teacher AI Toolkit" demonstrates the potential of AI-assisted teaching and envisions future developments in learning analysis and intelligent assessment. It highlights how AI can assist teachers in various tasks, ultimately aiming to improve teaching efficiency and provide teachers with more powerful tools to understand and support their students' learning progress.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Shopline Vs Shopify Comparing Ecommerce Platforms for Businesses

Shopline Vs Shopify Comparing Ecommerce Platforms for Businesses

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the differences between Shopline and Shopify, two major independent e-commerce platforms. It compares and contrasts them across five key dimensions: entry requirements, operational models, fulfillment methods, operating costs, and marketing strategies. The aim is to help sellers choose the most suitable platform based on their specific circumstances and successfully tap into overseas markets. By understanding these differences, sellers can make informed decisions to optimize their online business and achieve greater success.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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