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Georgia Ports to open $134 million inland port in May
Uncertainty will continue to roil U.S. container ports, as imports are expected to remain below last year’s levels for the first half of 2026 amid ongoing tariff uncertainty, and it is too soon to gauge the impact of the conflict in…
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AI sees rising use in packaging sector, PMMI says
Warehouse management system (WMS) software is a powerful tool that has been fine-tuned for decades to optimize the storage and flow of goods through a distribution center. But trends like the rise of e-commerce, omnichannel operations,…
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FedEx launches two-hour and end-of-day delivery options
If you’re like my family, you probably did your share of online shopping this past holiday season. It was not unusual for us to see several boxes with smiling-arrow logos stacked up on our front porch each day. Retailers have taught us…
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Lytx fleet risk report finds collision rates rose just 4% in 2025
Panel participants:JUSUF BUZIMKIC, Chief Sales Officer, KNAPP North AmericaSTIPE GALIC, Vice President of Business Development & Marketing, TGW North AmericaOANA JINGA, Chief Commercial & Product Officer and Co-Founder, DexoryKEN…
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Challenges Faced by 3PLs in Meeting Shippers’ Needs
Operating in a market that’s evolving at a breakneck pace, third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) certainly aren’t lacking in challenges. They remain the tip of the supply chain execution spear for businesses of all shapes and…
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Study: retailers struggle to serve impatient consumers as fulfillment costs rise
If you’re like my family, you probably did your share of online shopping this past holiday season. It was not unusual for us to see several boxes with smiling-arrow logos stacked up on our front porch each day. Retailers have taught us…
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Survey: trucking fleets face “procurement paralysis” due to shifting business climate
A measurement of conditions in the trucking sector jumped in January to its highest level since February, 2022, lending credence to reports that a long recession in truck freight rates may finally be coming to an end, according to…
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Warehouse leasers seek cheaper properties away from ports
Companies leasing industrial real estate for logistics use are increasingly moving large-scale distribution activity away from coastal port markets and toward lower-cost inland logistics hubs, according to a report from Cushman &…
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AI: Are we knee deep in the trough of disillusionment?
“Ugh. That is so AI.” My 14-year-old daughter is decidedly not an artificial intelligence fan—not surprising since her social media feed serves up glossy, yet shallow, generative AI images and videos and her classmates use ChatGPT to…
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Port of Oakland sees February container traffic drop 14.5% over last year
Import volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to see a significant year-over-year decline during the first half of 2026 as the impact of tariffs continues, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by…
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