Fedex Revises Pricing to Cut Pickup Costs

Fedex Revises Pricing to Cut Pickup Costs

FedEx launched a new package pickup pricing structure in August, applicable in the United States and Canada. Regular and automated pickup fees will be charged weekly, while each ad-hoc pickup will be billed based on the number of stops. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and flexibility, better meeting the needs of businesses and consumers.

07/02/2025 Logistics
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Air Cargo Industry Faces Voluntary, Involuntary Contract Changes

Air Cargo Industry Faces Voluntary, Involuntary Contract Changes

Changes in air cargo transportation can be classified into voluntary and involuntary changes. Voluntary changes are usually initiated by the shipper and involve actions such as pre-departure returns, mid-journey stops, and changes of destination. Involuntary changes occur due to the carrier or external factors, with common reasons including flight adjustments and force majeure events.

Outpost Invests 1B in Shared Truck Terminals to Ease Logistics Gridlocks

Outpost Invests 1B in Shared Truck Terminals to Ease Logistics Gridlocks

Outpost secured $1 billion in funding to accelerate the development of its shared truck terminal platform. This initiative aims to address the inefficiencies and high costs associated with traditional trucking terminals by leveraging resource sharing and optimized allocation to improve logistics efficiency and reduce operating expenses. With the rapid growth of e-commerce, the shared terminal model is poised to become a new trend in logistics real estate, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective solution for freight transportation.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Port of Los Angeles Revises Clean Truck Plan Postsupreme Court Decision

Port of Los Angeles Revises Clean Truck Plan Postsupreme Court Decision

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected two concession requirements of the Port of Los Angeles's 'Clean Truck' program, sparking a dispute over trucking regulation authority. The Port of Los Angeles is evaluating its next steps to continue pursuing environmental goals within legal boundaries. This article analyzes the ruling's impact on the port, trucking companies, and the environment, and looks ahead to a future of collaborative efforts towards building a green logistics system.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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North American Class 8 Truck Orders Rise in May Amid Recovery

North American Class 8 Truck Orders Rise in May Amid Recovery

North American Class 8 truck orders rebounded significantly in May, exceeding expectations according to FTR and ACT Research data, though still below replacement demand. Fleet demand resilience and order backlogs are supporting production. Economic conditions, technological advancements, and regulatory policies will continue to shape the market. The industry needs to pay attention to long-term trends and actively respond to challenges. This positive order activity signals continued, albeit moderated, strength in the heavy-duty truck market despite broader economic uncertainties.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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North American Class 8 Truck Orders Rise As Supply Chains Improve

North American Class 8 Truck Orders Rise As Supply Chains Improve

North American Class 8 heavy-duty truck orders rebounded strongly in December, indicating easing supply chain pressures and robust market demand. However, production capacity bottlenecks remain a key constraint on industry development. Moving forward, industry players need to closely monitor market dynamics, proactively address challenges, and seize opportunities to thrive in the face of fierce competition.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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