Trucking Industry Set for Growth As Freight Demand Rises ATA Says

Trucking Industry Set for Growth As Freight Demand Rises ATA Says

The American Trucking Associations forecasts significant growth in trucking freight volumes over the next decade, projecting nearly 14 million tons by 2035, dominating the freight market. The report analyzes the drivers behind this growth and highlights the challenges facing the industry. It provides trucking companies with strategies to address these challenges and capitalize on the increasing demand for freight transportation. This forecast offers valuable insights for businesses involved in logistics, supply chain management, and transportation planning, enabling them to prepare for the future of freight movement.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ATA Predicts Record Trucking Volumes by 2035

ATA Predicts Record Trucking Volumes by 2035

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) forecasts that road transportation will continue to dominate the freight market over the next decade, reaching nearly 14 million tons by 2035. The report highlights the crucial role of road transport in economic development, analyzing key drivers of growth while also pointing out industry challenges and opportunities. Road transportation companies need to respond proactively, seize opportunities, and achieve sustainable development. The report underscores the importance of adapting to changing market dynamics to maintain competitiveness and contribute to economic prosperity.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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8 Practical Tips to Improve Freight Forwarding Sales Efficiency

8 Practical Tips to Improve Freight Forwarding Sales Efficiency

This article outlines 8 practical tips to enhance cargo solicitation efficiency in the freight forwarding industry. These include sincerity and enthusiasm, competitive pricing, consistent client care, strong customs relationships, document handling skills, collaboration with shipping companies, support for manufacturers without import/export rights, and partnerships with insurance companies. Implementing these strategies will help freight forwarders build strong client relationships, improve service competitiveness, and achieve sustainable business growth.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Cainiao Launches Smart Sorter to Boost European Delivery Efficiency

Cainiao Launches Smart Sorter to Boost European Delivery Efficiency

At the 2025 Hannover Industrial Fair, Cainiao launched a narrow-band linear sorting machine targeting the European market. This product has received CE certification and is now in use, aimed at assisting local express companies in addressing challenges such as labor shortages and limited space. It is expected to improve sorting efficiency by 30%.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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UPS and USPS Renew Talks to Improve Delivery Efficiency

UPS and USPS Renew Talks to Improve Delivery Efficiency

UPS has resumed discussions with the United States Postal Service to explore efficient delivery solutions with UPS Ground Saver. Despite current delivery models resulting in cost overruns, UPS aims to enhance service quality and profitability through a new strategic partnership, potentially leading to a win-win situation in the future.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Warehouse Logistics Adopts Small Total Picking to Boost Efficiency

Warehouse Logistics Adopts Small Total Picking to Boost Efficiency

This paper explores the new concept of 'Small Total Picking,' emphasizing how flexible picking units and distribution methods can enhance picking efficiency in warehouse logistics. By analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of different picking models, it presents an innovative approach that combines fixed distribution personnel with smart devices, providing new insights for industry development.

08/07/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Firms Weigh Inhouse Vs Outsourced Logistics for Optimal Efficiency

Firms Weigh Inhouse Vs Outsourced Logistics for Optimal Efficiency

This article explores the application of mixed logistics strategies in modern enterprises, analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of in-house versus outsourced logistics through examples from JD.com and Staples. It emphasizes the competitive advantages brought by technology integration, the establishment of partnerships, data-driven decision-making, and flexibility, aiming to guide companies to value and optimize their logistics strategies.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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