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Industry insights, integration guides, and product updates from the CXTMS team.

Savannah Handles More Than 504,000 TEUs: Protect Truck Turn Times During Terminal Growth
PortsDrayageContainer Shipping

Savannah Handles More Than 504,000 TEUs: Protect Truck Turn Times During Terminal Growth

Savannah's record September volume raises the stakes for drayage execution. Learn how to use gate, chassis, rail, and receiving triggers to protect truck turn times.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 9, 20266 min read
Shein's Delivery Network Handles 6x Volume Growth: Use a Peak-Scale Infrastructure Readiness Test
Ecommerceparcel-delivery

Shein's Delivery Network Handles 6x Volume Growth: Use a Peak-Scale Infrastructure Readiness Test

Shein's parcel network absorbed sixfold peak growth. Learn how to stress-test software, sortation, linehaul, depot, and last-mile capacity before volume surges.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 9, 2026 ยท 6 min read
U.S. Ocean Imports Set a September Record: Convert TEU Headlines Into Gateway Capacity Triggers
Ocean FreightPorts

U.S. Ocean Imports Set a September Record: Convert TEU Headlines Into Gateway Capacity Triggers

U.S. container imports reached a September record. Learn how freight teams can turn national TEU data into practical port, rail, chassis, and warehouse capacity triggers.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 9, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Yard Management Systems Are Becoming Strategic Ground: Test Integration Before Vendor Selection
Yard Managementsoftware-selection

Yard Management Systems Are Becoming Strategic Ground: Test Integration Before Vendor Selection

A practical framework for testing YMS integration, event latency, mobile resilience, data portability, and operational value before selecting a vendor.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 9, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Air Freight Shippers Are Resisting Long-Term Fixed Contracts: Build a Capacity Portfolio Instead
Air FreightProcurement

Air Freight Shippers Are Resisting Long-Term Fixed Contracts: Build a Capacity Portfolio Instead

Volatile air cargo markets are shortening contract terms. A capacity portfolio balances committed, index-linked, mini-bid, and spot allocations lane by lane.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 ยท 6 min read
A Submarine Plant at a Baltimore Multimodal Hub: Design the Project-Cargo Handoff Plan
Project CargoMultimodal

A Submarine Plant at a Baltimore Multimodal Hub: Design the Project-Cargo Handoff Plan

Baltimore's planned submarine-component plant shows why oversized industrial freight needs controlled port, rail, road, and factory handoffs.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Cal-Maine Says the Egg Market Is Rebalancing: Build a Perishable Supply Release Ladder
perishablesInventory Planning

Cal-Maine Says the Egg Market Is Rebalancing: Build a Perishable Supply Release Ladder

Egg supply is beginning to rebalance. Learn how a release ladder can protect freshness, service, and margin as market conditions change.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Digi Acquires Disruptive Technologies: Protect Cold-Chain Sensor Continuity Through M&A
Cold ChainIOT

Digi Acquires Disruptive Technologies: Protect Cold-Chain Sensor Continuity Through M&A

Digi's acquisition of Disruptive Technologies highlights a hidden cold-chain risk: sensor migrations can break the evidence trail. Use parallel runs, rollback gates, and shipment-linked data to preserve continuity.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 ยท 6 min read
The World Shipping Council Digitizes Its Whale Chart: Make Marine-Mammal Rules Route-Aware
Ocean FreightSustainability

The World Shipping Council Digitizes Its Whale Chart: Make Marine-Mammal Rules Route-Aware

The WSC's digital Whale Chart makes protection measures easier to find. Ocean operators should turn that guidance into effective-dated, auditable route rules.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Logistics Firms Pay $2 Million Over Hiring Discrimination: Add Compliance Gates to Workforce Scaling
WorkforceCompliance

Logistics Firms Pay $2 Million Over Hiring Discrimination: Add Compliance Gates to Workforce Scaling

Two logistics hiring settlements show why fast-growing operations need consistent job criteria, staffing-agency controls, evidence retention, and escalation gates.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 ยท 6 min read