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U.S. Container Import Volumes Drop in May Led by Sharp Decline in Imports from China
Jackson Wood
June 12, 2025
U.S. container import volumes retreat as tariff impacts emerge. In May 2025, U.S. container import volumes declined to 2,177,453 TEUs — a 9.7% drop from
How Building Materials Distributors Can Reduce Freight Claims and Disputes
Cyndi Brandt
April 10, 2025
Freight claims and disputes are a costly headache for shippers, carriers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers, regardless of the industry. Whether companies are dealing with
How Shippers Can Build a Winning Playbook (Lessons from Peyton Manning)
Tara Buchler
April 8, 2025
If you’ve spent more than five minutes in a supply chain meeting lately, you’ve probably played an unintentional game of buzzword bingo. Over the past
Editor’s Pick: Understanding Road Transportation in the United Kingdom
Talking Logistics
March 31, 2025
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Editor’s Pick: Fundamentals of a Successful Transportation Management System
Talking Logistics
March 24, 2025
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TMS Sculpting: Supply Chain Enhancement and Evolution
Adam Gray
February 13, 2025
Implementing a Transportation Management System (TMS) marks a significant milestone for companies aiming to enhance their supply chain operations. However, the journey doesn’t end at
Navigating NYC Congestion Pricing: The Impact on Distribution Operations
Cyndi Brandt
February 6, 2025
With drivers losing 102 hours to gridlock last year, New York City is second only to Istanbul in the rankings of most congested cities, according
Editor’s Pick: How to Protect Your Transportation Technology from Supply Chain Cyber Threats
Talking Logistics
January 30, 2025
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