James Miller

META Storage Solutions Unveils Scalable, Automation-Ready Warehouse Storage at MODEX 2026

META Storage Solutions will occupy Booth #B13957 at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, presenting high-density shelving, pallet racking, and automation-ready layouts engineered to integrate with AS/RS, AMRs, and conveyor networks.

How the Dalilah Law could shrink driver supply, spike trucking rates, and reshape U.S. freight

The Dalilah Law would place roughly 600,000–614,000 drivers at risk of disqualification under conservative modeling, trimming the active U.S.

Ace Doran strengthens heavy-haul footprint by integrating NHH Services’ 50-truck fleet

Ace Doran acquired NHH Services’ Equipment, bringing an additional 50 trucks and a pool of specialized owner-operators into the buyer’s network.

UPS starts notifying package van drivers of $150,000 voluntary separation under Driver Choice Program

UPS has begun mailing voluntary severance invitations to approximately 105,000 package van drivers, proposing a $150,000 pre-tax lump-sum payout through a newly announced Driver Choice Program as part of a broader network consolidation that targets a headcount reduction of about 30,000 roles this year.

Bain & Company appoints Vincent Goffin to lead Brussels office — what supply chains should expect

The Brussels team based in the city’s Blue Tower supports cross-border projects with direct impact on the movement of raw materials and finished goods across Western Europe and North America; the new office head, Vincent Goffin, arrives with hands-on experience in post-acquisition value creation and a six-month externship at EDF Luminus that included operational and asset logistics for energy distribution.

How Accenture and Mistral AI’s sovereign AI partnership can reshape European logistics and data control

Ports and distribution centers across Europe—particularly hubs in Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp—handle millions of TEUs and generate petabytes of telemetry, inventory and customs data annually, creating a pressing need for in‑EU data residency and AI systems that keep sensitive logistics information on regional servers.

Carrier playbooks for congestion: ABF Freight, ITS Logistics and Schneider National tactics

ABF Freight’s City Route Optimization program delivers roughly $15 million in annual savings by reworking city routing and linehaul planning to avoid predictable choke points.

Northampton Segro Park’s Strategic Rail Freight Interchange expands rail capacity and low‑carbon freight options

Maritime Transport’s new Northampton Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) can handle up to 16 services per day and stores more than 2,500 TEU on a 17‑acre rail terminal after an £80m investment in rail access from Segro.

Infios on How Modular Supply Chains, AI and Traceability Will Reshape Logistics

Regulators now expect audit-grade traceability across the lifecycle of goods, shifting the compliance metric from pure speed to verifiable provenance and cost validation.

cargo.one adds Cargofive to create a single multimodal rate foundation for air and ocean freight

cargo.one closed the acquisition of Cargofive on February 25, bringing ocean rate coverage spanning four million trade lanes and direct connections to the top 10 ocean carriers into its platform.

Fighting Near the Strait of Hormuz and the Ripple Effects on Global Maritime Trade

Since the February 28 strikes, carriers moving oil and containerized goods through the Strait of Hormuz have reported increased rerouting around the Cape of Good Hope, adding roughly 5–10 days to typical Asia–Europe sailings and several thousand nautical miles to voyage lengths; underwriters have tightened cover and some shipowners are refusing transits without extra war-risk premiums.

WFS expands Brussels operations with Aviapartner Cargo NV takeover

WFS has assumed operational control of Aviapartner Cargo NV’s 33,000m² cargo terminal at Brussels Airport, including two dedicated pharmaceutical handling zones, a Phyto Sanitary inspection point, and separate mail and courier areas.