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What Happens to Tribal Knowledge When Dispatchers Retire?
As veteran dispatchers and ops managers age out of the workforce, small and mid-size freight operators are stuck running decades-old systems that never got the AI investment enterprise carriers did. Evos, an autonomous operation launching t
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 05:28Volvo folds powertrain repairs into its service contract
Volvo Trucks North America launched the Silver Service Contract at ATA's Management Conference, adding powertrain repair coverage to its connected Blue maintenance plan. The post Volvo folds powertrain repairs into its service contract appe
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 03:52New Mexico jury awards $47M in tanker truck crash lawsuit
A New Mexico jury awarded $47 million to a pick up truck driver and his mother following a 2022 tanker truck crash near Carlsbad. The post New Mexico jury awards $47M in tanker truck crash lawsuit appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 03:42Is ShipBob’s Technology Behind the Curve? A Look Inside the Full Fulfillment Stack
Store owners comparing fulfillment providers sometimes run into a few specific worries about ShipBob’s technology that cluster around three ideas: standardized processes can’t handle complex or specialized logistics, an outsourced model mea
ShipBob · Published 10/20/2026, 03:36CBP seizes $30.4M in meth hidden in commercial salt load at Laredo World Trade Bridge
Federal officers discovered 76 bags of suspected contraband during a secondary examination. Homeland Security Investigations now faces questions about the shipment's origin, destination and those responsible. The post CBP seizes $30.4M in m
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 03:11Air Canada adds freighter destinations for winter season
Air Canada is expanding its freighter network to Europe and Latin America for the winter. The post Air Canada adds freighter destinations for winter season appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 03:08Logistics Viewpoints Welcomes Angeline Fernandes to the Team
Logistics Viewpoints is pleased to welcome Angeline Fernandes as an industry analyst specializing in warehouse automation, supply chain execution, and logistics technology. Angeline brings a combination of hands-on industrial engineering ex
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/20/2026, 01:48Pump price is trucking’s #1 concern: ATRI survey
This year’s study of the top issues facing trucking undertaken by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) had a number one concern that didn’t even crack the top 10 in the prior two years: fuel prices. That issue was number on
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 01:40No. 2 container line studying US-UK route for nuclear ships
Maersk is studying the safety and regulatory requirements for nuclear-powered container ships, including a potential U.S.-Europe route. The post No. 2 container line studying US-UK route for nuclear ships appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 01:37Humanoid Robots Are Finally Entering the Warehouse. Can They Deliver Real ROI?
For more than a decade, humanoid robots have represented one of the most visible ambitions of the robotics industry. Videos of robots walking, climbing stairs, lifting boxes, and navigating human environments have generated excitement, but
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/20/2026, 01:37Trans-Pacific facing new booking risks as reliability sinks
Ocean shippers face worsening reliability across major trade lanes, with tighter trans-Pacific capacity adding to booking risks, according to WiseTech Global’s latest outlook. The post Trans-Pacific facing new booking risks as reliability s
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 00:41Matson christens 1st new vessel of $1B US shipyard order
Matson christened Makua in Philadelphia, the first of three new containerships in its $1 billion fleet upgrade. The post Matson christens 1st new vessel of $1B US shipyard order appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 00:14Preliminary accounting results of GDP for the third quarter of 2026
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国家统计局 · 行业数据发布 · Published 10/20/2026, 00:00Walmart opens next-gen California facility to boost West Coast fulfillment
The 900,000-square-foot site is equipped with an automated storage and retrieval system to help increase order capacity to enable faster shipping.
Retail Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 23:22Ceva Logistics puts Paack in charge of last-mile parcel delivery
Recently acquired Paack will be the last-mile delivery brand under Ceva Logistics, which also owns courier Colis Privé. The post Ceva Logistics puts Paack in charge of last-mile parcel delivery appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 23:11Cutter & Buck eyes fulfillment boost with second automated distribution center
The apparel brand’s new site in Grand Prairie, Texas, features over 50,000 storage bins and is equipped to process more than 1,200 bins per hour.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 22:59Werner Enterprises issues Q3 profit warning
Werner Enterprises issued a negative third-quarter earnings preannouncement on Monday, citing higher fuel, driver and insurance claims costs as the culprits. The post Werner Enterprises issues Q3 profit warning appeared first on FreightWave
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 22:54Tesla’s Flying Roadster Is Impressive. But What Does It Really Mean for Logistics?
Tesla’s latest Roadster demonstration was certainly impressive. On October 15, at a SpaceX facility in Texas, the company demonstrated a redesigned sports car capable of accelerating from zero to 60 mph in under a second, maneuvering briefl
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/19/2026, 22:53Gemini signals full Suez return by Q1 as it launches new Asia-Med service
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have revealed a further redesign to the Gemini Cooperation’s Asia-Mediterranean network which will see a reorganisation of the regional hub-and-spoke model. Slated for introduction over the course of the second half o
The Loadstar · Published 10/19/2026, 22:46DHL lifts outlook on express momentum and peak season outlook
DHL Group has raised its operating profit outlook for the year thanks to the strong performance of its express division and expectations for a good peak season. The logistics and express giant now expects to post earnings before interest an
Air Cargo News · Published 10/19/2026, 22:33Top 5 supplement fulfillment providers in Europe: who to consider
Choosing the right fulfillment partner can make or break your supplement brand’s growth in Europe. But which provider actually meets your needs? We compare 5 supplement fulfillment companies across 12 key criteria, from batch tracking and s
E-commerce Germany · Published 10/19/2026, 22:13Open Logistics API Takes Aim at Dock Scheduling
An open dock scheduling API promises fewer manual handoffs among carriers, shippers and warehouses. Pilot partners are being recruited for early 2027. The post Open Logistics API Takes Aim at Dock Scheduling appeared first on Logistics View
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/19/2026, 22:09Few major apparel brands pay garment workers a living wage: report
Out of 110 clothing brands — including Adidas, Chanel and Zara — only four disclose workers’ wage levels at garment factories in their supply chains, a new report from Clean Clothes Campaign found.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 22:02Walmart approves 8 more parcel carriers for seller-fulfilled shipping
The retailer's marketplace now allows businesses to use DoorDash, UniUni and others if they are managing deliveries themselves.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 22:01
