Guide to Filing Shipping Claims for Lost Large Items

Guide to Filing Shipping Claims for Lost Large Items

When an oversized freight item is lost, first confirm the loss. Then, contact the carrier to report and submit a claim, providing item descriptions, proof of value, and the waybill. Follow up on the claim's progress and seek legal assistance if necessary. Understanding the claim policy and accurately filling out item information before shipping can reduce the risk of loss. This ensures a smoother claim process and potential compensation for the lost oversized item.

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SF Express Expands Oversized Parcel Delivery Options in China

SF Express Expands Oversized Parcel Delivery Options in China

This article provides a comprehensive guide to SF Express's heavy freight service. It covers the types of items that can be shipped, size and weight restrictions, the shipping process, packaging tips, and answers to frequently asked questions. This guide helps you understand SF Express's heavy freight service and easily solve the problem of transporting large items. It aims to simplify the process and provide clarity for users looking to ship bulky or heavy goods via SF Express.

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Costeffective Strategies for Large Package Shipping

Costeffective Strategies for Large Package Shipping

This article provides a detailed explanation of large parcel delivery, including its definition, pricing standards, calculation methods, and precautions. It aims to help readers understand how to economically and safely send large items. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of social responsibility within the express delivery industry and encourages collective efforts to promote its sustainable development. The guide covers key aspects of shipping oversized items, ensuring a smoother and more cost-effective experience for senders.

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Freight Index Predicts Weaker Peak Season As Markets Diverge

Freight Index Predicts Weaker Peak Season As Markets Diverge

The TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index report predicts a potentially weak peak season this year. Overcapacity in truckload is putting pressure on pricing, while the less-than-truckload (LTL) market shows steady progress. The parcel market is driven by e-commerce promotions but faces intense competition. Businesses should take a rational view of market changes and optimize their supply chain strategies. The report suggests that companies need to be prepared for a less robust peak season than in previous years and adjust their expectations accordingly.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis Report Industrial Real Estate Shifts Postpandemic

Prologis Report Industrial Real Estate Shifts Postpandemic

The Prologis IBI report indicates a gradual return to pre-pandemic norms in the industrial real estate market. Rental rates continue to rise, and while vacancy rates remain low, a slight increase is anticipated. Market demand remains robust. A decrease in new construction projects may lead to a future supply-demand reversal. Businesses should plan ahead, flexibly select warehousing solutions, and pay attention to technology applications to navigate market changes. This proactive approach will be crucial for optimizing operations and adapting to the evolving landscape of industrial real estate.

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Six Strategies to Optimize Global Supply Chains

Six Strategies to Optimize Global Supply Chains

Optimizing the distribution network is crucial for enhancing corporate competitiveness. This paper proposes six key strategies: early involvement of senior management, comprehensive network assessment, effective utilization of modeling tools, emphasis on inventory optimization, analysis of the labor market, and allocation of sufficient time. These strategies empower companies to build efficient, flexible, and scalable distribution networks, ultimately contributing to improved performance and market leadership.

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Firms Adopt New Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

Firms Adopt New Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

Facing global supply chain uncertainties, businesses should proactively manage their supply chains through strategies like advance planning, risk diversification, flexible destination adjustments, and resource integration to improve operational efficiency. Optimizing inventory structure for high-demand SKUs ensures timely market fulfillment, turning challenges into competitive advantages. By taking control and implementing these strategies, companies can navigate disruptions and maintain a resilient and efficient supply chain.

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Fedex Expands AMEA Crossborder Ecommerce with Faster Express Service

Fedex Expands AMEA Crossborder Ecommerce with Faster Express Service

FedEx launched a new International Priority Express (IPE) service in the AMEA region to address the growing demand for cross-border e-commerce. IPE offers earlier delivery time options and, combined with other services, provides customers with more flexible and comprehensive time-definite delivery solutions. This helps businesses in the AMEA region optimize their supply chains and enhance their global competitiveness. The new service aims to provide faster and more reliable shipping options for businesses engaged in international trade within and from the AMEA region.

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Envista Enhances Supply Chain Resilience and Omnichannel Solutions

Envista Enhances Supply Chain Resilience and Omnichannel Solutions

enVista, a leading global supply chain and omnichannel consulting firm, is dedicated to helping businesses build more resilient supply chains, optimize omnichannel operations, and gain a competitive edge. Their services cover a wide range of areas, including global supply chain strategy, DC optimization, inventory management, omnichannel strategy, and system implementation. enVista is recognized in Gartner reports. Download the Gartner® Market Guide to learn more.

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Smart Forklifts Ease Labor Shortages Boost Productivity

Smart Forklifts Ease Labor Shortages Boost Productivity

The forklift industry is addressing labor shortages through intelligent upgrades. Beyond fully automated forklifts, technologies focus on enhancing operator efficiency. These include telematics, ergonomic design, and new power systems. These technologies, driven by data, improved comfort, and enhanced convenience, help companies achieve significant gains in labor productivity during the era of labor scarcity. The focus is on making existing operators more productive rather than solely replacing them with robots, offering a more practical and cost-effective solution for many businesses.

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