James Miller

How AI Agents are Steering the Future of Business and Transforming Logistics

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword—it’s the bedrock of a sweeping transformation across industries.

Navigating Rising Shipping Rates and Sailings Adjustments Along the Asia-US Trade Corridor

Container ship carriers on the Asia-US trade lanes are grappling with an ongoing tussle: finding the right balance between supply and demand amid a sea of fluctuating rates and persistent overcapacity.

Spanish Ministry Grants €44.37 Million to Leading Freight Rail Operators to Promote Sustainable Cargo Transport

The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has allocated a substantial sum of €44.37 million to nine freight rail operators.

Amazon Freight Partners: Revolutionizing Trucking with Capital-Free Business Ownership Opportunities

The concept behind Amazon Freight Partners (AFP) makes a splash by shaking up the norms of trucking entrepreneurship.

How Truck Technicians Master Diagnostics and Navigate the Challenges of Modern Vehicle Technology

The world of truck maintenance is far from a walk in the park, especially when mysteries linger unresolved after a long day's work.

Strategies for Freight Brokers to Build Resilience and Thrive in 2026’s Evolving Market

The freight brokerage landscape is gearing up for a year that feels more like a necessary realignment rather than an explosive boom or bust.

Ramón Valdivia Discusses ASTIC’s Perspectives on Road Freight Challenges and Driver Welfare

The road freight sector continually faces shifts shaped by evolving labor dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and operational challenges.

Spanish Road Freight Federation Seeks Feasible Strategies for Combustion Truck Phase-Out Beyond 2035

The Spanish freight transport sector faces a critical crossroads with the proposed 2035 ban on combustion engine trucks.

Understanding the Upcoming EU Regulation on Heavy Trailer License Plates and Its Meaning for the Netherlands

There’s been a bit of chatter lately about whether heavy trailers in the Netherlands will need two rear license plates starting July 2026.

What 2026 Holds for U.S. Exporters in a Changing Shipping Market

The years leading to 2026 promise a mixed bag of opportunities and hurdles for exporters, especially those in the U.S.

Congressional Bill Proposes Solutions to Truck-Bridge Collision Challenges in the US

Truck crashes involving low-clearance bridges have long been a bane for many communities, causing both financial strain and traffic chaos.

How UNFI’s Lean Operating Model is Driving Supply Chain Success Across Distribution Centers

Lean Daily Management Revolutionizing UNFI’s Supply Chain United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) has been on a mission to uplift its supply chain operations by integrating a standardized lean operating model across the majority of its distribution centers. This move, kicking off in late 2024, capitalizes on lean management principles centered around continuous process improvement. By focusing on key performance indicators daily, the company is seeing a tangible impact on operational throughput and delivery reliability. What Does Lean Daily Management Look Like at UNFI? The lean approach UNFI employs emphasizes a tight daily review of pivotal metrics collectively known by the acronym SQDC —