Onerail Raises 33M for Aipowered Lastmile Delivery Expansion

Onerail Raises 33M for Aipowered Lastmile Delivery Expansion

OneRail secured $33 million in Series B funding to develop data-driven platform capabilities and expand its team, aiming to enhance the reliability, economics, and sustainability of last-mile logistics. This funding will enable OneRail to optimize delivery processes, reduce operational costs, and improve customer satisfaction, solidifying its leading position in the last-mile delivery market. The investment will fuel innovation and growth, allowing OneRail to further streamline and improve its services for businesses and consumers alike.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Trucking Industry Faces Freight Recession Amid Market Shifts

Trucking Industry Faces Freight Recession Amid Market Shifts

TranzAct Technologies expert Mike Regan provides an in-depth analysis of the current freight economy, the trucking market, shipper-carrier relationships, and the 2024 peak season. He offers strategic advice for businesses navigating the freight recession, including optimizing the supply chain, strengthening data analytics, flexibly adjusting capacity, enhancing risk management, and investing in technological innovation. These strategies aim to help companies mitigate the impact of the downturn and position themselves for future growth when the market recovers.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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SEKO Logistics Adapts Supply Chains for VUCA Challenges

SEKO Logistics Adapts Supply Chains for VUCA Challenges

A SEKO Logistics executive discusses the supply chain challenges in the VUCA era, emphasizing that data-driven approaches, technological innovation, flexible networks, and talent development are crucial for enhancing resilience. The executive highlights the need for adaptability and proactive strategies to navigate the volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity that characterize the current global landscape. Building a robust and responsive supply chain requires embracing new technologies and fostering a skilled workforce capable of anticipating and mitigating disruptions.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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PITT OHIO Advances LTL Solutions As Logistics Sector Evolves

PITT OHIO Advances LTL Solutions As Logistics Sector Evolves

This article delves into PITT OHIO's strategic planning and innovative initiatives within the LTL sector, revealing the transformations and challenges facing the LTL industry. It emphasizes how shippers should respond to market changes through mutually beneficial partnerships and embracing innovation. Furthermore, the article forecasts future trends in the logistics industry, providing valuable insights for logistics professionals. It highlights the importance of collaboration and adaptability in navigating the evolving landscape of LTL transportation and the broader supply chain.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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US Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Economic Headwinds

US Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Economic Headwinds

After two years of contraction, the US manufacturing sector is showing signs of recovery, but its growth momentum remains constrained by factors such as tariff policies and a global economic slowdown. The ISM report indicates that while the PMI has expanded for two consecutive months, challenges like declining new orders and employment contraction persist. Facing both opportunities and challenges, US manufacturing needs to embrace innovation and improve efficiency to adapt to the ever-changing market environment.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Transfix Goes Public Bolstering Datadriven Logistics Tech

Transfix Goes Public Bolstering Datadriven Logistics Tech

Transfix has successfully gone public through a merger with G Squared Ascend I Inc., valuing the company at an estimated $1.1 billion. This move will accelerate its innovation and growth in the logistics technology sector. By optimizing freight processes and providing solutions like TMS, FMS, and LTL, Transfix aims to create greater value for shippers and carriers, ultimately reshaping the logistics ecosystem. The company focuses on leveraging technology to improve efficiency and transparency in the freight industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Cloudbased Supply Chains Boost Efficiency Amid Digital Shift

Cloudbased Supply Chains Boost Efficiency Amid Digital Shift

Digital transformation of the supply chain is an inevitable trend. Cloud services, with their economy, agility, and innovation, are reshaping supply chain management. Companies are increasingly adopting cloud-based WMS, TMS, and other solutions to improve efficiency, optimize costs, and achieve smarter operations. In the future, cloud-based AI, real-time visibility, and advanced analytics will be critical for enterprise competitiveness. This shift allows for better data-driven decision making and improved resilience in the face of disruptions.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Rail Freight Market Faces Challenges and Opportunities FTR

Rail Freight Market Faces Challenges and Opportunities FTR

This analysis examines the US rail freight market, focusing on carload, intermodal transportation, the CN-KCS merger, Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR), and policy impacts. The study highlights the need for rail companies to embrace innovation and transformation to effectively address the evolving challenges within the industry. Key areas of focus include adapting to changing market demands, optimizing operational efficiency, and navigating the regulatory landscape to maintain competitiveness and drive sustainable growth in the rail freight sector.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Flawless Fulfillment Vital for Business Survival Postpandemic

Flawless Fulfillment Vital for Business Survival Postpandemic

Facing accelerated digital transformation and evolving consumer behavior, businesses must focus on a "Perfect Delivery" strategy. This involves building a collaborative inventory and order platform, optimizing agile and efficient logistics, and simplifying global trade compliance. Achieving superior customer service and timely fulfillment enhances customer satisfaction and loyalty, ultimately enabling businesses to stand out in a competitive market and achieve survival, innovation, and growth. Focusing on these areas will allow companies to meet customer expectations and build a strong reputation.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Top US Trucking Firms Grew Despite Pandemic Challenges

Top US Trucking Firms Grew Despite Pandemic Challenges

Despite the pandemic's impact, the Top 50 US trucking companies demonstrated remarkable resilience. Key success factors included agile adaptation, technological innovation, employee well-being, lean management, and risk control. These companies optimized operations, accelerated digital transformation, and strengthened contingency plans. By doing so, they achieved growth against the odds and solidified their position in the industry. Their experience provides valuable lessons for navigating future challenges and underscores the importance of proactive strategies in a volatile environment.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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