Businesses Shift From Hourly Labor to Flexible Models

Businesses Shift From Hourly Labor to Flexible Models

Traditional hourly worker models struggle to meet modern business needs, plagued by information asymmetry, inconsistent worker quality, and inefficient management. This new Bluecrew ebook analyzes these shortcomings, highlighting the need for precise matching, efficient management, and flexible cost control. Companies should shift their perspective and embrace smarter hourly worker solutions. This includes leveraging technology to improve worker selection, scheduling, and performance tracking, ultimately optimizing workforce costs and improving operational efficiency.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Railroads Grapple With Labor Regulation Challenges

US Railroads Grapple With Labor Regulation Challenges

The US rail industry faces multiple challenges, including labor negotiations and regulatory scrutiny. At the RailTrends conference, leaders from AAR and ASLRRA explored these issues in depth. They emphasized strengthening labor-management cooperation, optimizing the regulatory environment, and embracing technological innovation to address these challenges and achieve sustainable growth. The discussions focused on finding collaborative solutions to navigate the complex landscape and ensure the long-term viability of the rail sector.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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SEKO Logistics Expands Ecommerce Reach with Omnichannel Buy

SEKO Logistics Expands Ecommerce Reach with Omnichannel Buy

SEKO Logistics has acquired a majority stake in Omni-Channel Logistics, strengthening its e-commerce and technology service offerings. This acquisition solidifies SEKO's leading position in cross-border e-commerce logistics, enabling the company to provide more comprehensive and integrated solutions to its customers. The move aims to enhance SEKO's capabilities in fulfilling the growing demands of the global e-commerce market and further expand its reach in key international markets.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Warehouse Racking Systems Boost Logistics Efficiency

Warehouse Racking Systems Boost Logistics Efficiency

This paper explores the role of diverse racking systems in improving warehouse efficiency. It analyzes the limitations of traditional selective racks and introduces various racking solutions, including drive-in, shuttle, mobile, cantilever, and mezzanine racks. The paper emphasizes key factors to consider when selecting racking, such as cargo characteristics, warehouse layout, operating model, budget, and safety factors. The aim is to assist businesses in optimizing warehouse space and enhancing operational efficiency.

01/21/2026 Warehousing
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Lowtouch Logistics Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Lowtouch Logistics Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

In response to the demand for "low-touch" operations, APEX Supply Chain Technologies offers automation solutions to help businesses create safe and efficient warehousing environments. The article also provides forward-looking insights into the logistics industry trends expected in 2026, including port transformation, smart payments, new tariff norms, and TMS evolution. Embracing "low-touch" logistics is crucial for businesses to enhance their competitiveness and adapt to the changing landscape.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Air France Cargo Expands Global Trade with Airbus Fleet at Paris Hub

Air France Cargo Expands Global Trade with Airbus Fleet at Paris Hub

Leveraging its long history and robust freight network, Air France provides efficient and reliable global cross-border logistics services through its hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. With convenient online tracking and a professional customer service team, Air France ensures the safe and timely delivery of goods, helping businesses gain a competitive edge in the market. They offer comprehensive air freight solutions, connecting businesses worldwide and facilitating seamless international trade.

01/22/2026 Airlines
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Anker Opens First North American Store in Times Square

Anker Opens First North American Store in Times Square

Anker's first North American offline store has opened in Times Square, New York. It focuses on flagship technology and immersive experiences, expanding its offline presence and conveying the message of 'Full Power'. The store aims to provide customers with a hands-on experience of Anker's innovative charging solutions and other tech products. This move signifies Anker's commitment to reaching a wider audience and strengthening its brand recognition through physical retail.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Smart Printing Tech Boosts Education Ahead of Dragon Boat Festival

Smart Printing Tech Boosts Education Ahead of Dragon Boat Festival

In the spirit of the Dragon Boat Festival, Inzhizun pays tribute to traditional culture and highlights its dedication to craftsmanship and innovation in education printing. Offering three key solutions: Print On Demand, Commercial Printing, and Educational Document Printing, Inzhizun is committed to driving quality through technology and supporting high-quality development in the education sector. We aspire to create a brilliant future together with you, through both heritage and innovation.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Contacting SF Express Customer Service

Guide to Contacting SF Express Customer Service

This article details how to contact SF Express customer service through official channels, including phone and online support. It emphasizes the importance of calling 95338 in urgent situations to help users quickly resolve package-related issues. The guide provides practical information for accessing human assistance and tracking packages effectively, ensuring a smoother experience with SF Express services. This ensures users can easily find solutions to their delivery problems.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Chongqing to Estonia Shipping Key Factors and Transit Times

Chongqing to Estonia Shipping Key Factors and Transit Times

This paper delves into the key factors influencing the transit time of sea freight from Chongqing to Estonia, including route selection, shipping companies, seasonal effects, customs clearance efficiency, and force majeure events. The estimated transit time range is 40-60 days. It also addresses frequently asked questions regarding sea freight costs, acceptable cargo types, and required documentation, with the aim of assisting businesses in optimizing their logistics solutions.

01/23/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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