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Anduril and Archer's autonomous VTOL platform, Expeditors' AOG expansion, and StandardAero's Arajet deal headline a busy day in aviation logistics

Anduril and Archer's autonomous VTOL platform, Expeditors' AOG expansion, and StandardAero's Arajet deal headline a busy day in aviation logistics

Three major aviation and aerospace logistics announcements dropped July 20, signaling accelerating demand for critical ops infrastructure across defense, MRO, a

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 27, 2026
Supply chain roundup: AI playbooks, new distribution facilities, and fresh logistics partnerships signal a busy July for operators

Supply chain roundup: AI playbooks, new distribution facilities, and fresh logistics partnerships signal a busy July for operators

From a $83M Virginia distribution center to DHL-STRAUSS going live in Ohio, supply chain operators have several concrete developments to track this week.

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 23, 2026
US logistics costs drop to 7.8% of GDP as talent demand reshapes supply chain workforce strategy

US logistics costs drop to 7.8% of GDP as talent demand reshapes supply chain workforce strategy

US logistics costs fell to 7.8% of GDP in 2026, while workforce pipelines for supply chain roles are tightening, here's what ops leaders need to know.

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 20, 2026
FedEx's supply chain sale, eVTOL milestones, and freight margin pressure signal a sector in motion

FedEx's supply chain sale, eVTOL milestones, and freight margin pressure signal a sector in motion

Three developments reshaping logistics operations this week: FedEx's $4.15B debt tender, BETA Technologies' first eIPP flights, and the carrier profitability sq

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 17, 2026
General Motors taps Maersk as integrated logistics partner across South America

General Motors taps Maersk as integrated logistics partner across South America

GM's South America supply chain director says the automaker now treats Maersk as a strategic partner, not a vendor, to keep production lines running.

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 15, 2026
When Washington writes rules, your 3PL needs to be in the room

When Washington writes rules, your 3PL needs to be in the room

Policy shifts on labor, safety, and carrier liability don't announce themselves to ops teams. Here's why 3PL advocacy in Washington now matters to your supply c

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 13, 2026
CMA CGM buys FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4B, tripling CEVA's North American footprint

CMA CGM buys FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4B, tripling CEVA's North American footprint

CMA CGM's $1.4B deal for FedEx Supply Chain creates a combined North American operation of 150 warehouses and 20,000 workers.

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 10, 2026
CMA CGM acquires FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4 billion, adding 150 warehouses across North America

CMA CGM acquires FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4 billion, adding 150 warehouses across North America

CMA CGM's CEVA Logistics will absorb FedEx's third-party logistics arm in a $1.4B deal, vaulting the French carrier into the top five U.S. warehouse operators.

MarketScale Newsroom·Jul 5, 2026
Transportation Management Systems Don’t Compete With Carriers, Brokers, or Shippers — They Align Them

Transportation Management Systems Don’t Compete With Carriers, Brokers, or Shippers — They Align Them

Transportation management systems are undergoing a quiet but consequential shift. Once viewed primarily as tools for tracking loads and storing paperwork, modern TMS platforms are increasingly expected to function as the operational backbone of logistics organizations. As freight volumes continue to fluctuate, margins remain tight, and supply chains rely on a growing mix of…

Mike Bush·Feb 10, 2026
Optimizing Truck Data is Reshaping the Future of Logistics

Optimizing Truck Data is Reshaping the Future of Logistics

Advanced technology is helping carriers solve long-standing operational challenges that affect millions of freight shipments annually

Mike Bush·Jan 14, 2025
C3 Cloud-Based Solutions Delivers Real-Time Transparency, Driver Coordination, and Simulation Tools for a Resilient Supply Chain

C3 Cloud-Based Solutions Delivers Real-Time Transparency, Driver Coordination, and Simulation Tools for a Resilient Supply Chain

Manual warehouse operations waste over half of worker time, prompting logistics leaders to adopt real-time visibility platforms that streamline coordination and

Mike Bush·Oct 31, 2024
Rising Demand in the Supply Chain Industry: A Golden Era for New Talent

Rising Demand in the Supply Chain Industry: A Golden Era for New Talent

Supply chain professionals face unprecedented opportunities as AI and data analytics transform logistics, creating urgent demand for skilled newcomers ready to

Mike Bush·Oct 15, 2024
The Journey from Brokerage to Trucking: Prioritizing Drivers and Strategic Connections

The Journey from Brokerage to Trucking: Prioritizing Drivers and Strategic Connections

Logistics professionals discover why prioritizing workforce stability and industry relationships become critical when transitioning from brokerage to fleet oper

Mike Bush·Aug 15, 2024
Truckpedia Modernize Trucking Operations and Build Robust Presence with Innovation

Truckpedia Modernize Trucking Operations and Build Robust Presence with Innovation

Small trucking firms are discovering how technology can level the playing field against larger competitors in an industry ripe for digital transformation

Mike Bush·Jul 18, 2024
Comprehensive Tech Solutions Drive Efficiency in Dredge Logistics

Comprehensive Tech Solutions Drive Efficiency in Dredge Logistics

Legacy systems and manual processes are creating bottlenecks that modernized dredge operations are beginning to eliminate

Mike Bush·May 28, 2024
Sustainable Trucking Solutions for Small Businesses: Increasing Profitability and Efficiency with Adam Wingfield

Sustainable Trucking Solutions for Small Businesses: Increasing Profitability and Efficiency with Adam Wingfield

Small trucking operators can cut costs and emissions simultaneously by adopting sustainable practices that address driver shortages and regulatory pressures

Mike Bush·May 17, 2024
Aftermath of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Global Supply Chains Will Reroute Efficiently

Aftermath of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Global Supply Chains Will Reroute Efficiently

Port disruptions force shippers to adapt quickly, revealing supply chains are more resilient than feared

Business Services·May 14, 2024
Navigating the Complex Waters of Supply Chain Fees: Comprehensive Insights into Demurrage and Detention in International Trade

Navigating the Complex Waters of Supply Chain Fees: Comprehensive Insights into Demurrage and Detention in International Trade

Hidden logistics costs are forcing businesses to rethink how they manage international shipments and port operations

Mike Bush·Apr 19, 2024
Phantom Auto | Remote Operation for Logistics Vehicles, Are We There Yet?

Phantom Auto | Remote Operation for Logistics Vehicles, Are We There Yet?

The logistics industry is discovering that remote-controlled vehicles solve real operational challenges today, not just in theory tomorrow

Grant Harrell·Dec 11, 2023
Todd Florence of Estes Express Lines on Making LTL Shipping Frictionless

Todd Florence of Estes Express Lines on Making LTL Shipping Frictionless

A logistics leader shares how embracing technology is reshaping what shippers once thought impossible in the LTL space

Chris Torrence·Sep 26, 2023
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