Insights
Industry insights, integration guides, and product updates from the CXTMS team.
ROI Model for Autonomous Mobile Robots in Warehouses: Payback Period Assumptions Every Logistics Leader Should Know
A practical guide to building an ROI model for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in warehouses, covering payback period variables, common assumption pitfalls, and real-world timelines by facility type.
CXTMS Insights6 min read
Is an Automated Parcel Audit Worth It for Mid-Size Shippers? A Data-Driven Answer
Mid-size shippers lose thousands annually to parcel billing errors. We break down the ROI of automated parcel audit systems with real data on recovery rates, cost comparisons, and when to invest.
CXTMS Insights · 6 min read
EPCIS 2.0 Sensor Reports: The Missing Link in Cross-Party Supply Chain Traceability
How EPCIS 2.0 sensor-report capabilities enable seamless cross-party traceability for temperature, humidity, and location data across the entire supply chain.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
The Freight Brokerage Tech Revolution: How Smart TMS and AI Are Redefining Broker Competitiveness in 2026
Freight brokers face margin pressure from all sides in 2026. Discover how AI-powered TMS platforms are transforming pricing, load matching, and document processing to separate thriving brokerages from those falling behind.
CXTMS Insights · 6 min read
Predictive Analytics for Freight Demand Forecasting: Why 2026 Is the Tipping Point
Predictive analytics is transforming freight demand forecasting in 2026. Learn how AI-driven models reduce costs, improve capacity planning, and give shippers a competitive edge.
CXTMS Insights · 6 min read
Robotics-as-a-Service Is Reshaping Warehouse Economics: Why Shippers Are Renting Robots Instead of Buying Them
Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) is making warehouse automation accessible to mid-size shippers. Explore how the subscription model changes the economics of warehouse robots in 2026.
CXTMS Insights · 5 min read
The TMS Market Hits a Tipping Point: Why Transportation Management Systems Are No Longer Optional in 2026
The global TMS market is projected to reach $22.4 billion in 2026, growing at 17.8% CAGR. Here's why transportation management systems have become essential for every shipper.
CXTMS Insights · 6 min read
The Digital Freight Forwarding Market Will Hit $50 Billion by 2031: What This Means for Shippers Still Using Manual Processes
The digital freight forwarding market is projected to reach $50 billion by 2031. Shippers still relying on manual processes face growing competitive risk as EU CBAM compliance, automated booking, and AI-driven rate comparison reshape the industry.
CXTMS Insights · 5 min read
Ocean Freight Overcapacity Hits Record Levels: A Shipper's Playbook for Winning 2026 Contract Negotiations
With a 36% surge in container capacity between 2023–2027 and rates falling fast, 2026 is the most shipper-friendly ocean freight market in years. Here's your tactical playbook for contract negotiations.
CXTMS Insights · 5 min read
Self-Healing Supply Chains: How AI Agents Are Autonomously Rerouting Shipments and Renegotiating Rates in 2026
AI agents are transforming logistics from reactive crisis management to autonomous self-healing supply chains. Learn how agentic AI reroutes shipments, renegotiates rates, and builds resilience in 2026.
CXTMS Insights · 5 min read