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45 posts tagged with β€œCapacity Planning”

Muted Air Cargo Peak Season Calls for a Capacity-Release Rule, Not Blanket Commitments
Air CargoCapacity Planning

Muted Air Cargo Peak Season Calls for a Capacity-Release Rule, Not Blanket Commitments

Air cargo demand is cooling unevenly. A corridor-level capacity-release rule helps shippers protect critical space without overcommitting to a muted peak.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 14, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Bank of America's $250B Infrastructure Push: Forecasting the Project-Logistics Capacity Wave
Project LogisticsInfrastructure

Bank of America's $250B Infrastructure Push: Forecasting the Project-Logistics Capacity Wave

Translate Bank of America's $250 billion infrastructure initiative into a stage-gated forecast for heavy haul, project cargo, warehousing, and site delivery.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 13, 2026 Β· 6 min read
58% of New Air Cargo Contracts Are Short-Term: Build a Rolling Capacity Procurement Calendar
Air CargoFreight Procurement

58% of New Air Cargo Contracts Are Short-Term: Build a Rolling Capacity Procurement Calendar

As short-term air cargo contracts surge, shippers need a rolling procurement calendar that protects base, surge, and emergency capacity by lane.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 10, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Mexico Now Supplies Up to 17% of U.S. Imports: Border Capacity Must Follow the Trade Mix
Cross Border LogisticsCapacity Planning

Mexico Now Supplies Up to 17% of U.S. Imports: Border Capacity Must Follow the Trade Mix

Mexico's growing share of U.S. imports requires corridor-level planning for trucks, brokers, yards, appointments, and customs capacity.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 10, 2026 Β· 6 min read
New Jersey’s Amazon Driver Lawsuit Turns Last-Mile Labor Risk Into a Capacity Metric
Last Mile DeliveryCapacity Planning

New Jersey’s Amazon Driver Lawsuit Turns Last-Mile Labor Risk Into a Capacity Metric

New Jersey's lawsuit against Amazon shows why shippers should model contractor labor disputes as measurable last-mile capacity and service risks.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 8, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Flatbed Strength Is Splitting the Truck Market: Build Capacity Plans by Equipment Type
TruckingCapacity Planning

Flatbed Strength Is Splitting the Truck Market: Build Capacity Plans by Equipment Type

Flatbed demand is separating from van and reefer conditions. Learn how equipment-specific rates, tender triggers, and lead times improve truck capacity planning.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 7, 2026 Β· 5 min read
Lufthansa's A321 Freighter Review Puts Regional Air Cargo Capacity Under the Microscope
Air CargoCapacity Planning

Lufthansa's A321 Freighter Review Puts Regional Air Cargo Capacity Under the Microscope

Lufthansa's A321 freighter review shows why regional air cargo plans need shipment-level alternatives for gateways, schedules, belly capacity, and road feeder service.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 7, 2026 Β· 6 min read
194,000 Non-Domiciled CDLs Put Credential Expiry Into the Freight Capacity Forecast
Capacity Planning

194,000 Non-Domiciled CDLs Put Credential Expiry Into the Freight Capacity Forecast

New CDL eligibility rules could affect 194,000 drivers, making credential expiry data essential for carrier onboarding, tendering, and capacity planning.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 5, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Truck Tender Rejections Near 15% Need a Lane-Specific Capacity Trigger
TruckloadCapacity Planning

Truck Tender Rejections Near 15% Need a Lane-Specific Capacity Trigger

Truck tender rejections near 15% signal tighter capacity, but lane-specific thresholds help shippers protect service without overpaying networkwide.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 4, 2026 Β· 6 min read
HMM Pauses Ten 13,000-TEU Ship Orders: A Capacity Signal Ocean Shippers Should Track
Ocean FreightCapacity Planning

HMM Pauses Ten 13,000-TEU Ship Orders: A Capacity Signal Ocean Shippers Should Track

HMM's pause on ten planned container ships shows why ocean shippers should track the vessel pipeline alongside spot rates and contract commitments.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 3, 2026 Β· 6 min read