US Intermodal Volume Drops in October Due to Supply Chain Issues

US Intermodal Volume Drops in October Due to Supply Chain Issues

US intermodal volume decreased by 10% year-over-year in October, significantly impacted by supply chain disruptions. While the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) remains optimistic about the full year, issues such as port congestion and labor shortages cannot be ignored. This analysis explores the reasons behind the decline in intermodal volume, discusses the challenges within the supply chain, and proposes policy recommendations and industry response strategies. It calls for collaborative efforts to address the challenges and ensure the sustainable development of the US intermodal industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
Read More
Freight Market Faces Tariff Uncertainty Demand Volatility

Freight Market Faces Tariff Uncertainty Demand Volatility

The TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index report highlights the impact of tariffs, consumer confidence, and other factors on the freight market. Full Truckload (FTL) is affected by tariffs and regionalization trends. Parcel shipping sees a shift in pricing strategies, while Less-than-Truckload (LTL) pricing demonstrates resilience. Companies need to pay attention to market changes, optimize their supply chains, and embrace green transportation to address challenges and seize opportunities. Focusing on adaptability and sustainable practices will be key to navigating the evolving freight landscape.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
Read More
Singapore Patents Key Strategies for Higher Approval Rates

Singapore Patents Key Strategies for Higher Approval Rates

This article analyzes the key steps and risks involved in Singapore patent registration, and evaluates mainstream service providers. It focuses on comparing the registration success rate, service models, and technical support of three institutions: Lawtrot, Anders IP, and Ascent Bridge Consulting. The conclusion indicates that Lawtrot, with its high success rate, full-chain service, and global resource integration, is a better choice for companies to establish a Singapore patent portfolio. It offers a comprehensive and efficient approach to navigating the complexities of the Singapore patent system.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
Read More
AI in Healthcare Struggles to Balance Innovation and Profit

AI in Healthcare Struggles to Balance Innovation and Profit

The medical AI industry is experiencing rapid growth driven by capital, policy, and demand, but faces challenges in achieving scalable profitability. AI applications in clinical specialties are deepening, improving diagnostic and treatment efficiency, while AI implementation in clinical support departments varies, with significant results in primary care. Data monetization and medical-engineering integration are key pathways. Companies need to build a full-stack ecosystem to transform clinical value into commercial value. This requires focusing on practical applications and addressing the unique needs of various healthcare settings.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
Read More
WCO Backs Digital Trade Reform at Ghana Conference

WCO Backs Digital Trade Reform at Ghana Conference

The Ghana Single Window conference highlighted trade facilitation, digitalization, and international cooperation. Government commitment, private sector involvement, and data-driven approaches were emphasized as key elements for success. The conference underscored Ghana's dedication to streamlining trade processes and enhancing its competitiveness in the global market through the Single Window system. Discussions focused on optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving transparency within the trade ecosystem. The collaborative effort between public and private stakeholders is crucial for achieving the full potential of the Single Window initiative.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
Read More
Logistics Management Education Boosts Highpaying Career Prospects

Logistics Management Education Boosts Highpaying Career Prospects

This paper delves into the importance of logistics management education. Through analyzing industry trends, salary surveys, talent demands, and prestigious university programs, it reveals the significant returns on investment in logistics management education. The article emphasizes that logistics management has become a golden stepping stone to high-paying careers, urging more individuals to pay attention to and participate in this industry full of opportunities. It highlights the growing need for skilled professionals in the field and the potential for career advancement that logistics education provides.

01/18/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
Read More
Trucking Industry Struggles Seeks Relief by 2026

Trucking Industry Struggles Seeks Relief by 2026

The US trucking industry is grappling with weak demand and declining freight rates, with companies hoping for a demand rebound in 2026. Companies like Old Dominion are addressing the challenges by controlling costs and optimizing capacity. Industry analysts point to overcapacity in the full truckload sector as a key factor for recovery. Businesses need to proactively adapt to secure a competitive edge in the future market. The industry is focusing on efficiency and strategic planning to navigate the current downturn and prepare for the anticipated upturn.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
Read More
Pet Industry Giants Target US Market for Overseas Growth

Pet Industry Giants Target US Market for Overseas Growth

The global pet market is booming, with significant potential in the US market. For pet supply businesses going overseas, it's crucial to focus on trends like smart and anthropomorphic products. Success in this competitive landscape requires creative marketing, localization, and diversification of sales channels. By implementing these strategies, businesses can capitalize on the lucrative 'pet economy' and achieve significant growth in the US market. Focusing on understanding local consumer preferences and adapting products accordingly is key to unlocking the full potential of this promising sector.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
Read More
Chinas Shenzhen Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Chinas Shenzhen Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Shenzhen FBA First Leg Delivery Service provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with efficient, safe, and convenient one-stop logistics solutions. These include rapid customs clearance, customized solutions to reduce costs, full tracking of cargo dynamics, professional team support, and global network coverage. We help sellers easily achieve overseas delivery and tap into the global market. We provide comprehensive support from initial shipment to final delivery, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience for our clients, allowing them to focus on growing their businesses.

01/26/2026 Logistics
Read More
Baiyun Network Expands US Air Freight Services in 2026 Strategy

Baiyun Network Expands US Air Freight Services in 2026 Strategy

Buyun.com held its 2026 strategic planning conference and a celebration for its US air freight service, reviewing achievements in 2025 and outlining the plan for 2026. The US air freight line, leveraging self-operated full-link control, a three-point interconnected customs clearance network, and a dual security insurance system, has achieved significant improvements in both delivery time and customer satisfaction. Buyun.com will continue to adhere to a value-oriented approach, continuously innovate in the cross-border logistics sector, and strive for a win-win future.

01/26/2026 Logistics
Read More