James Miller

Evaluating Which Truck Propulsion Technology is Best Suited for Spain’s Transport Sector

Choosing the right truck propulsion system can feel like navigating a maze, especially when balancing the ever-tightening purse strings with mounting environmental concerns.

Exploring the Expansion of AI in Automating Logistics Back-Office Functions

When artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics pops into conversation, the usual suspects—robotic trucks, smart warehouse bots, and precise port operations—often steal the spotlight.

How Dynamic Capabilities Can Transform Your Warehouse Management System and Logistics Operations

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are often the backbone of any logistics operation, yet sometimes they act more like a ball and chain than a springboard for efficiency.

November Global Air Cargo Volumes Grow as Shippers Maintain Conventional Shipping Cycles

November saw a surprising 5% increase in global air cargo volumes year over year, even though many anticipated a stagnant holiday season market.

How the eFTI and eCMR Digital Transport Systems Will Cut Costs and Boost Efficiency in Logistics by 2026

The logistics and freight transport sector is on the verge of a seismic shift driven by the introduction of two pivotal digital solutions: eFTI (Electronic Freight Transport Information) and eCMR (Electronic Consignment Note).

CFI’s U.S. Trucking Services to Operate as Heartland Express from December 31

Major Rebranding Moves in U.S. Trucking Landscape By the end of the year, Contract Freighters Inc. (CFI) will officially operate under the Heartland Express banner for its U.S. operations. This transition is positioned as a strategic measure to sharpen operational efficiency and improve financial outcomes, emphasizing a more unified and streamlined entity. What’s Changing and What Stays the Same? The rebrand takes effect on December 31, 2025, impacting CFI's U.S. trucking services but leaving its Mexican affiliate, CFI Logistica, untouched. Employees currently part of CFI’s U.S. operations will be offered opportunities to continue their roles with Heartland Express, ensuring a smooth

Kroger Adjusts Its Automated Fulfillment Network with Charlotte Center Cancellation and Nashville Spoke Closure

Kroger has announced the cancellation of its planned automated fulfillment center (CFC) in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, a project that had been developed in partnership with Ocado, the UK-based warehouse automation specialist.

How PGT Trucking's Latest Acquisition Boosts Its Midwest Logistics Network and Service Reach

In a significant step to widen its operational spread, PGT Trucking recently acquired the assets of Debrick Truck Line in Paola, Kansas.

Exploring the Surge in Mergers and Investments Transforming Europe’s Defense Industry Landscape

Europe’s defense industry is currently riding a wave of expansion, marked by an upswing in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) alongside increased investment fueled by national defense initiatives and shifting geopolitical dynamics.

NHL Strengthens European Presence with New Zurich Office, Backed by The Sports Consultancy

The National Hockey League (NHL), the renowned North American professional ice hockey league, has recently established an international office in Zurich, Switzerland.

Franck Vigilant Named New CEO of Mews Partners, Setting Sights on European Growth and Operations Excellence

French consultancy Mews Partners, known for specializing in management and operations, recently appointed Franck Vigilant as its new CEO.

Key Focus Areas of the 2026 National Transport Inspection Plan: Weights, Digital Documents, and Intelligent Tachograph Technology

The upcoming National Transport Inspection Plan for 2026 aims to strengthen oversight in the road transport sector by focusing on new weight regulations, digital documentation, and the adoption of smart tachographs for both heavy and light vehicles.