Thule Air Force Base, located in Greenland, is a significant medium-sized airport with the IATA code THU. In addition to its military functions, it also supports civil aviation, primarily serving areas such as Qaanaaq and Svay Rieng. The base features two runways, each extending up to 9,997 feet, and is increasingly recognized for its strategic value in international security and research.
Under the influence of new tariff policies, major freight carriers like J.B. Hunt and Knight-Swift are flexibly adjusting their asset layouts to respond to changes in market demand and supply chain challenges, enhancing service efficiency and competitiveness.
The merger between UP and NS demonstrates the potential to redefine railway freight by adopting successful strategies from passenger transport and promoting pragmatic approaches for efficient service. Successful integration requires a focus on market demand and synergy effects, thus paving the way for future railway transportation.
With new tariff policies set to take effect, businesses face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. By adjusting their supply chain management strategies and adopting digital tools, merchants can gain a competitive edge.
The 36th Annual Logistics State Report reveals the economic and political uncertainties facing the logistics industry and presents various coping strategies, including lean management and digital transformation. The report emphasizes the significance of green logistics, guiding enterprises to explore innovative paths for sustainable development in a complex environment.
The logistics industry has experienced a gap between expectations and reality in the application of AI. While AI has been implemented in specific areas, overall operational transformation still faces numerous challenges. Variations in digitalization levels and real-world constraints make it difficult for companies to fully integrate AI. Establishing foundational work is crucial to achieving the vision for AI.
The 2025 LTL survey analyzes how businesses cope with challenges associated with collaborating with carriers, including fluctuations in contract rates, capacity issues, and the impact of e-commerce. It also explores strategies for companies to optimize management and leverage spot contracts, providing valuable insights to maintain service levels.
This paper explores the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence in supply chain management, emphasizing AI's potential in optimizing demand forecasting, inventory management, and risk identification. It also highlights issues such as data quality, cost, and complexity that impact its application. Successful implementation of AI requires the optimization of internal processes and the enhancement of personnel skills within the organization.
In 2025, U.S. tariff policies present both challenges and opportunities for the plastic, paper, and metal markets. Experts note that the plastic industry is less exposed to trade issues, with enhanced domestic production capabilities. In contrast, the paper market is more affected by fluctuations in the global economy.
The Southeast Asian market is experiencing rapid growth, and Chinese companies can implement an integrated warehousing and distribution model to pursue global strategies. However, traditional logistics models face challenges, necessitating a focus on market complexities and localized strategies to enhance competitiveness.
