James Miller

How Coca-Cola and AI Are Teaming Up to Tackle the Orange Juice Supply Crunch

Orange supply, a backbone of popular beverages like Minute Maid, faces a steep decline mainly due to a destructive plant disease known as citrus greening.

Spain's Tire Market Experiences a 1.6% Price Increase in August 2025 and its Implications for Logistics

In August 2025, the price of tires in Spain recorded a year-on-year increase of 1.6%, slightly higher than July’s 1.4%.

Cooling Transpacific Container Rates and the Prep for October's USTR Fees: Insights for Freight and Logistics Professionals

Transpacific container shipping rates are showing signs of cooling after some recent upticks, with carriers now preparing for potential new charges from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) starting mid-October 2025.

Why CSX CEO Sees Profit Margin Obsession as a Barrier to Railroads’ Volume Growth and How This Could Change

Profit Over Growth: A Persistent Railroad Dilemma For more than a decade, U.S. Class I railroads have been laser-focused on squeezing efficiency and improving profit margins, often at the cost of expanding freight volumes. According to Joe Hinrichs , CEO of CSX, this relentless pursuit has kept the industry in a stagnant state for years. While maintaining financial health is critical, the question is whether it's possible to juggle both margin excellence and volume growth without one hand squeezing the other too hard. Hinrichs highlights that the average operating ratio (O.R.) among major railroads dropped impressively over the last 10-15 years—from around 70.8% in 2012 to a record low

Harnessing CarrierSource’s AI to Unlock Shipper Data for Smarter Freight Sales Strategies

When it comes to freight sales, understanding your potential clients isn’t just half the battle—it’s the whole war.

How Multi-Enterprise Networks Enhance Agility and Resilience in Global Supply Chains

The term complex barely scratches the surface when describing today’s global supply chains.

Analysis of the 2025 Second Quarter Slowdown in International and National Road Freight Transport

The transportation landscape for road freight experienced a noticeable pause in activity during the second quarter of 2025, impacting both international and national freight flows.

Navigating Emissions Regulations in Canada and the U.S.: What Truck OEMs and Fleets Need to Know

As the January 2027 deadline approaches, truck and engine manufacturers face increasing unease over shifting emissions regulations they’ve invested heavily to meet.

Bot Auto Achieves Historic Fully Humanless Autonomous Truck Journey in Houston

The world of autonomous trucking has taken a remarkable stride forward with Bot Auto successfully completing its inaugural fully unmanned truck run between hubs in Houston, Texas.

BNSF and Hobby Lobby Collaborate on New Oklahoma City Intermodal Hub to Enhance Container Transport Efficiency

A major step toward simplifying freight movement is underway with the kickoff of a new, expansive intermodal facility in Oklahoma City.

HVR Energy and Q8 Partner to Accelerate Deployment of INICIA Hydrogen Refueling Stations in Spain’s Strategic Corridors

The Spanish energy landscape is taking a notable leap with HVR Energy and Q8 Energy Red signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at swiftly expanding the network of hydrogen refueling stations—known as hidrolineras—across Spain.

UPS Expands Its Air Cargo Operations Within Asia to Boost Capacity and Reduce Transit Times

The intra-Asia air cargo network has recently seen a significant upgrade by UPS, which has increased its flight frequencies and enhanced cargo capacity to keep pace with rising demand in the region.