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IN BRIEF: New Services and Solutions
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IN BRIEF: New Services and Solutions

SolitAir launched cargo service to Sofia, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania, its first two EU destinations. The Dubai-based carrier operates seven Boeing 737-800 BCF freighters across 56 routes in 34 countries.

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IFS Softeon Launches Fulfillment Flow to Coordinate Warehouse AI
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IFS Softeon Launches Fulfillment Flow to Coordinate Warehouse AI

October 27, 2026 | By IL Staff Warehouses produce enormous amounts of data, but many teams still piece it together from separate screens and static reports. IFS Softeon’s new AI capability, Fulfillment Flow, is designed to close that gap. IFS Softeon announced Fulfillment Flow at IFS Unleashed earlier this month. The tool is designed to […]

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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Ergonomic Solutions
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Ergonomic Solutions

↓ Lödige Industries air cargo systems. Designed to support material flow throughout air cargo terminals, Lödige Industries’ solutions include automated high-bay warehouses, intelligent conveyor systems, ergonomically integrated packing stations, and autonomous transport vehicles. From New York to Hong Kong, Lödige Industries handles an estimated 29 million tons of air cargo per year for its customers. […]

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Beyond the Buzz: Deploying AI in Your Supply Chain
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Beyond the Buzz: Deploying AI in Your Supply Chain

AI Quick Tips “You’ve got to start with consistent data and clear operating rules. And you can’t take people out of it. Artificial intelligence should support operators, not replace them. Keep it transparent, set guardrails, and treat it like a decision tool.” –Keith Moore CEO AutoScheduler.AI “Focus on governance, human-in-the-loop decision models, transparent KPIs, and […]

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3PL Word Search
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3PL Word Search

AUTOMATION CARGO CARRIER COLD CHAIN CONTROL Tower CROSSBORDER CROSSDOCKING DCC DELIVERY DISTRIBUTION ECOMMERCE ERP EXPEDITED FLEET FREIGHT FTZ GTM HYBRID INBOUND INVENTORY JIT KITTING LAST MILE LOAD LOGISTICS LTL NETWORK OMNICHANNEL OPTIMIZATION RETAIL SHIPMENT SUBASSEMBLY SUPPLY CHAIN SUSTAINABILITY TMS TRUCKING TRUCKLOAD WAREHOUSING

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How Transportation Leaders Are Fighting Back Against Enterprise Cyber Risks
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How Transportation Leaders Are Fighting Back Against Enterprise Cyber Risks

October 2, 2026 | By Amy Roach  In freight transportation today, cybersecurity has become everyone’s job. That’s one of the key takeaways from this week’s National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) 2026 Cybersecurity Conference in Long Beach, Calif.  Traditionally, physical security and digital IT in the freight world lived in two entirely different universes. Freight […]

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The New Operational Baseline: How Supply Chains Are Adapting to Constant Shock
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The New Operational Baseline: How Supply Chains Are Adapting to Constant Shock

September 30, 2026 | By Amy Roach  Supply chain leaders who gathered at the ASCM CHAINge 2026 conference this week in Long Beach are coalescing around one shared realization: Macro disruption (think geopolitical friction, trade policy shifts, hyper-volatile consumer demand, and AI influence, among others) is now the permanent baseline. As a result, the hunt […]

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Logistics Industry News: M&A, Hires, and Deals
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Logistics Industry News: M&A, Hires, and Deals

Fuel Transport and Kenvue launched eLoop, a Class 8 electric truck pilot operating across select urban routes in the Greater Toronto Area. The initiative is designed to test EV performance under real delivery conditions, including cold weather, congestion, and high-frequency multi-stop routes.

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Carriers Expect Ocean Rates Will Remain Elevated
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Carriers Expect Ocean Rates Will Remain Elevated

By Ashley Prince | September 18, 2026 Container lines had little warning before the Strait of Hormuz closed in February. By early March, Alphaliner counted 138 container ships stuck west of the strait. Carriers responded with emergency surcharges up to $3,000 per FEU on cargo routed through the region. Over six months later, the conflict hasn’t […]

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From AI to Green Fuel: Developments in Freight and Logistics Tech
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From AI to Green Fuel: Developments in Freight and Logistics Tech

Hyster extended its electric cushion tire lineup with the E45-70XN2, covering load capacities from 4,500 to 7,000 lbs in two drive configurations. Intelimatch provides smooth, efficient operation, while Duramatch cuts energy consumption up to 20% and speeds lift-lower cycles by 65%. The model features a 34% larger through-mast window, accepts multiple battery chemistries, and requires 20% less service time compared to its predecessor.

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