DHL Survey Highlights Smes Sustainability Investment Gap

DHL Survey Highlights Smes Sustainability Investment Gap

A DHL Express survey reveals that while SMEs value sustainability, their actual logistics investments fall short due to challenges like cost, information gaps, technology limitations, and supply chain complexity. Businesses need to set clear goals, assess their carbon footprint, choose eco-friendly partners, adopt sustainable materials, improve energy efficiency, and enhance employee training. DHL actively promotes sustainable logistics by investing in electric vehicles, optimizing routes, and offering carbon-neutral shipping services to support SME transformation.

Locus Robotics Raises 150M for Warehouse Automation Expansion

Locus Robotics Raises 150M for Warehouse Automation Expansion

Locus Robotics closed a $150 million Series E funding round to accelerate global expansion and technological innovation, solidifying its leading position in warehouse logistics robotics. The company lowers the barrier to automation through its RaaS (Robotics-as-a-Service) model, helping businesses increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve employee morale, leading the intelligent transformation of the warehouse logistics industry. The funding will further support the development of new robotic solutions and expansion into new markets.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Founder Fred Smith Retires Raj Subramaniam Named New CEO

Fedex Founder Fred Smith Retires Raj Subramaniam Named New CEO

FedEx announced a leadership transition, with founder Fred Smith stepping down as CEO. Raj Subramaniam will succeed him. Smith will transition to the role of Executive Chairman, focusing on strategy and global issues. Industry experts highly praised Smith's contributions to the logistics industry and expressed anticipation for Subramaniam's leadership in guiding FedEx into the future. This marks a significant shift for the company as it navigates the evolving landscape of global commerce and logistics.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Safe Efficient Large Item Shipping

Guide to Safe Efficient Large Item Shipping

This article addresses the challenges of oversized item logistics. It provides a detailed guide covering aspects such as selecting a reliable logistics company, meticulous packaging, choosing the appropriate transportation method, completing detailed documentation, and other important considerations. The aim is to help readers safely and efficiently ship oversized items. The guide emphasizes best practices for minimizing damage and ensuring secure delivery, ultimately providing a comprehensive resource for navigating the complexities of large item shipping.

Jdcom Expands Overseas Warehouses for Largeitem Shipping

Jdcom Expands Overseas Warehouses for Largeitem Shipping

This article provides a detailed analysis of the process of shipping large items abroad through JD's overseas warehouses. It covers key steps such as product selection, settlement, transportation method selection, payment, and logistics tracking. The article also highlights relevant precautions and potential risks, aiming to help users complete international shipping more efficiently and safely. It serves as a guide for navigating the complexities of shipping large goods internationally using JD Logistics' overseas warehouse services.

Apply Now for Supply Chain Excellence Alliance Award

Apply Now for Supply Chain Excellence Alliance Award

The Logistics Management Alliance Award recognizes exemplary cases of supply chain efficiency improvement through outstanding collaboration. Participating projects must involve at least one shipper and one service provider, demonstrating significant achievements in efficiency gains, innovation, customer satisfaction, or sustainability. Participating in the award is an excellent opportunity to enhance brand image, attract potential clients, and motivate team members. The award highlights best practices and sets a benchmark for collaborative success within the logistics industry.

Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries to Expand in Canada

Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries to Expand in Canada

Kenco's acquisition of Drexel I strengthens its logistics capabilities in North America, particularly in the Canadian market. The acquisition provides Kenco with Ontario-based facilities, experienced personnel, and localized operational expertise. This strategic move allows Kenco to expand its presence and better serve customers within Canada, solidifying its position in the North American logistics landscape. The deal enhances Kenco's ability to offer comprehensive supply chain solutions and capitalize on growth opportunities in the region.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Nanchangho Chi Minh Overland Route Costs Speed Compared

Nanchangho Chi Minh Overland Route Costs Speed Compared

This paper delves into the cross-border road transportation market from Nanchang to Ho Chi Minh City, exploring key factors such as freight rates, transit times, and service models. A case study of Shanghai Audunweis International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. is analyzed. The paper also proposes strategic recommendations for companies engaged in cross-border logistics, aiming to provide decision-making references for relevant businesses and promote the healthy development of the cross-border logistics industry.

03/25/2025 Logistics
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Outpost Greenpoint Expand Truck Terminal Network to 1B

Outpost Greenpoint Expand Truck Terminal Network to 1B

Outpost announced a partnership with GreenPoint, securing a significant investment to expand its truck terminal network to $1 billion. This initiative addresses the shortage of terminal facilities in the trucking industry, aiming to optimize transportation routes, reduce costs, and improve logistics efficiency. Furthermore, it seeks to enhance the working conditions for truck drivers. This move signals a potential efficiency revolution within the logistics sector, promising streamlined operations and improved overall performance for the industry.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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USPS Tightens Rules on Undervalued Imports Disrupts Trade

USPS Tightens Rules on Undervalued Imports Disrupts Trade

USPS is cracking down on "surface mail arbitrage," upgrading its postage control system, resulting in significant parcel delays, even affecting compliant orders. Sellers must strictly adhere to USPS regulations, ensuring postage payment aligns with the shipping date to avoid risks associated with violations. Establishing standardized payment processes is crucial to mitigate potential future logistics disruptions. The stricter enforcement impacts cross-border logistics and requires sellers to be vigilant about compliance to avoid penalties and delays.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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