
Autor
James Miller se specializuje na globální logistiku a dynamiku dodavatelských řetězců. Jeho výzkumná práce zkoumá spletitosti mezinárodního obchodu, infrastrukturní výzvy a technologické pokroky formující moderní obchod. Prosazuje udržitelné postupy a transparentnost v provozu dodavatelských řetězců.

How BIFA’s gender-balanced workforce is changing freight forwarding and logistics operations
With almost 50 percent of BIFA’s staff female, the association is seeing tangible shifts in how functions like customs compliance, multimodal operations and digital transformation are staffed and led.

Silniční divize společnosti Europa Worldwide Group přepravila zboží v hodnotě 11,2 miliardy liber mezi Spojeným královstvím a EU od zavedení pravidel po Brexitu v roce 2020, přičemž podnik nyní zaměstnává 1 300 lidí na 30 globálních pobočkách a působí ve 160 zemích. Tyto údaje podtrhují nově spuštěnou identitu značky „Powered by Better“.

AVK establishes northern logistics base with 140,000ft² at Haydock Green near M6 Junction 23
Haydock 140 is a 140,000ft² logistics unit leased by AVK SEG on a 15-year term at a headline rent of £12.50/ft², immediately adjacent to Junction 23 of the M6 motorway.

KION strengthens footprint in Indonesia with new Jakarta operation and dealer network
KION has launched a new legal entity in Jakarta to support a market where annual demand for material handling equipment has exceeded 10,000 units since 2022, and where population growth and e-commerce are driving heavier throughput across ports and inland distribution hubs.

Bentley Alumnus and Father Develop Wave Tape to Reduce Packing Time and Waste
In high-throughput packing environments, a few seconds spent locating the loose end of tape multiply into significant labor minutes and delayed dispatches; small inefficiencies here ripple through the entire distribution chain.

How Press Release Distribution Packages Drive Visibility for Logistics and Freight Providers
Scheduling a press release for distribution within the 48-hour window before major tender announcements, port cut-off times, or industry trade shows often yields the best pickup among freight forwarders and carriers.

Upozornění DOT: Zrychlená hodnocení SAP a co musí dopravci udělat, aby zůstali v souladu
Ministerstvo dopravy zdokumentovalo rostoucí počet zrychlených posouzení odborníkem na problematiku zneužívání návykových látek (SAP) a nevhodných vzdálených hodnocení, která mohou umožnit řidičům vrátit se do služby bez náležitého dohledu.

Kuehne+Nagel will remove more than 2,000 full‑time positions as part of a cost-reduction program designed to deliver roughly $258 million in savings by end of 2026, with $193 million linked directly to the headcount cuts.
Straightship and Dragonfly Unite to Simplify Cross‑Border E‑commerce Delivery
Partnership at a glance: single tracking, pre‑cleared manifests, 96% coverage Straightship and Dragonfly now offer U.S. retailers a single integration point into Canada with a unified tracking number from origin to consignee, a duty‑paid model that designates the Canadian consignee as the importer of record, and last‑mile coverage that reaches 96% of Canadian residential addresses. Manifests are pre‑cleared while trucks remain in motion, reducing border dwell time and enabling delivery windows that range from two days in major metros to seven days for remote regions. How the service addresses fragmentation The offering removes the usual patchwork of carriers, brokers and handoffs by

NOAA Proposes Dynamic, Technology-Driven Whale Protections for East Coast Vessels
NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is formally evaluating a shift from the 2008 seasonal 10-knot speed restriction for vessels 65 feet and longer to a dynamic, technology-triggered system that would slow or reroute ships only when real-time whale detections occur along the U.S.

John Smith to Deliver Opening Keynote at ACT Expo 2026; Fleet Electrification and Data on the Agenda
ACT Expo 2026 will bring nearly 400 executives, fleet operators and technology leaders together May 4–7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, with the opening keynote scheduled for Monday, May 4 at 2:10 p.m., a session that directly targets capacity management and LTL network strategy.

Record U.S.–Mexico commerce of $872.83B in 2025 shifts freight dynamics through Port Laredo
Two-way trade between the United States and Mexico reached $872.83 billion in 2025, concentrating freight volumes and truck flows along the southern border and reinforcing Port Laredo, Texas, as the primary inland gateway for cross-border commerce.
