Retailers Turn to Automation to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

Retailers Turn to Automation to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

This webinar focuses on how retailers can leverage automation to address surging demand and supply chain challenges. Experts will share best practices in inventory optimization, strategies for handling Black Friday and Cyber Monday, key order management techniques, and proactive peak demand planning. The session aims to equip retailers with the knowledge to build a more resilient and efficient warehouse operation, enabling them to navigate peak seasons and improve overall supply chain performance. Learn how to optimize your warehouse for increased throughput and reduced costs.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Malaysian Durian Export Costs to China Rise by Sea and Air

Malaysian Durian Export Costs to China Rise by Sea and Air

This article provides an in-depth analysis of sea and air freight costs for transporting Malaysian durian to China. It details key factors influencing these costs, including volumetric weight, destination, seasonality, supply and demand dynamics, and exchange rate fluctuations. Furthermore, the article outlines other relevant expenses such as customs clearance fees, inspection and quarantine fees, and warehousing costs. This comprehensive cost reference assists importers in selecting the most cost-effective transportation solution.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Diesel Prices Fall Easing Costs for Logistics Sector

Diesel Prices Fall Easing Costs for Logistics Sector

The average diesel price in the United States continues to decline, offering cost relief to the logistics industry. Analysis indicates that diesel prices are influenced by multiple factors, including crude oil prices, supply and demand dynamics, and geopolitical events, suggesting a potentially volatile future. Logistics companies should proactively manage fuel price fluctuations by optimizing transportation routes, adopting energy-saving technologies, and gradually investing in new energy vehicles to mitigate risks and enhance sustainability.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Port of Los Angeles Reports Surprise September Cargo Increase

Port of Los Angeles Reports Surprise September Cargo Increase

The Port of Los Angeles saw a 5% year-over-year increase in cargo volume in September, but a decrease compared to the previous month, suggesting potential peaking consumer demand. Key factors include inventory buildup and shifting consumer habits. The retail industry anticipates slower cargo volume growth in the future. In the short term, this growth alleviates supply chain pressure; long term, inventory and demand shifts pose challenges. Future focus should be on monitoring consumer trends, optimizing supply chains, and strengthening collaborations to navigate market changes.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Silver Prices Hit Record High Amid Market Rally

Silver Prices Hit Record High Amid Market Rally

Silver prices have been rising recently, with XAGUSD reaching historical highs. This report provides an in-depth analysis of key factors driving the price increase, including monetary policy, hard asset demand, the industrial supercycle, structural supply shortages, and the gold-led effect. The report also analyzes key risk levels from a technical perspective and proposes corresponding trading strategies. Investors should pay close attention to market dynamics, operate cautiously, and strictly control risks.

Shipping Firms Idle Fleets Amid Weak Global Freight Demand

Shipping Firms Idle Fleets Amid Weak Global Freight Demand

The global ocean freight market is facing weak demand, prompting shipping companies to increase blank sailings to combat falling freight rates. While blank sailings offer temporary relief, they cannot resolve the fundamental supply-demand imbalance. Moving forward, shipping companies need to optimize strategies and improve services, while shippers must strengthen supply chain management. Collaborative efforts are crucial to navigate market challenges and achieve long-term stability in the ocean freight market. The key is addressing the core issues beyond short-term fixes like blank sailings.

Tech Firms Boost Resilience Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

Tech Firms Boost Resilience Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

With increasing global supply chain disruptions, the IT and electronics industries face significant challenges. This paper explores how companies can build resilient supply chains through proactive measures, integrated logistics, IT enablement, and long-term strategies to mitigate risks and achieve sustainable growth. Given the continuous growth in demand for consumer electronics, companies need to constantly innovate and seek more effective solutions to ensure supply chain robustness and responsiveness.

Freight Industry Eyes Recovery by 2026 Amid Challenges

Freight Industry Eyes Recovery by 2026 Amid Challenges

Facing sluggish demand, freight industry giants are hoping for a recovery in 2026 and adopting 'wintering' strategies such as cost control and operational optimization. However, challenges such as supply-demand imbalances and overcapacity persist. Whether the industry can overcome these difficulties ultimately depends on market equilibrium and the efforts of the companies themselves.

Enhancing Logistics Efficiency An Analysis of Maersk and Fawnet's Automated Sorting Solutions

Enhancing Logistics Efficiency An Analysis of Maersk and Fawnet's Automated Sorting Solutions

Maersk has partnered with Fanwang to launch an automated sorting solution, significantly enhancing the efficiency of order shipping and returns while reducing operational costs and increasing customer satisfaction. By utilizing efficient automated sorting equipment and intelligent systems, the solution optimizes workflow processes and achieves precise management, driving continuous innovation and development in the logistics industry.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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