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Shipping Markets Are Moving Faster Than Annual Models—Version the Assumptions
network planningfreight analytics

Shipping Markets Are Moving Faster Than Annual Models—Version the Assumptions

Freight plans need versioned assumptions, expiry dates, materiality thresholds, and a decision trail when rates, capacity, fuel, and service conditions change.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Heathrow’s Third-Runway Debate Needs an Air-Cargo Capacity Scenario, Not a Passenger Forecast
Air CargoInfrastructure

Heathrow’s Third-Runway Debate Needs an Air-Cargo Capacity Scenario, Not a Passenger Forecast

Heathrow expansion planning should model belly cargo, handling capacity, trucking access, and gateway alternatives—not rely on passenger forecasts alone.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 15, 2026 · 6 min read
Tesla's 538,720-Square-Foot Texas Distribution Center: Build the Inbound Plan Before 2028
Distribution CentersAutomotive Logistics

Tesla's 538,720-Square-Foot Texas Distribution Center: Build the Inbound Plan Before 2028

Tesla's planned Texas distribution center creates a long runway to design supplier appointments, inventory controls, dock flows, and carrier capacity before launch.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 16, 2026 · 6 min read
Delaware's $669 Million Container Terminal: Planning the Inland Network Before the Berth Opens
PortsContainer Shipping

Delaware's $669 Million Container Terminal: Planning the Inland Network Before the Berth Opens

Delaware's Edgemoor terminal will add major container capacity, but shippers need rail, drayage, chassis, warehouse, and customs plans before committing volume.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 15, 2026 · 5 min read
When Food-Distribution Mergers Collapse: Preserve the Network Options Before Negotiations End
Mergers and AcquisitionsNetwork Planning

When Food-Distribution Mergers Collapse: Preserve the Network Options Before Negotiations End

Food-distribution merger planning must survive a no-deal outcome. Learn how to protect routes, capacity, inventory policies, and clean-room data.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 10, 2026 · 6 min read
FedEx's $400 Million India Air Cargo Investment Needs a Gateway Allocation Model
Air CargoIndia Logistics

FedEx's $400 Million India Air Cargo Investment Needs a Gateway Allocation Model

Turn FedEx's $400 million Delhi and Mumbai cargo investment into a practical gateway allocation model for airfreight routing decisions.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read
BNSF's Faster Phoenix Intermodal Service Turns Barstow Into a Southwest Freight Hub
IntermodalRail Freight

BNSF's Faster Phoenix Intermodal Service Turns Barstow Into a Southwest Freight Hub

BNSF's faster Phoenix intermodal service and planned Barstow gateway are reshaping Southwest freight options. Learn how shippers should compare rail, drayage, inventory time, and truck alternatives.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 27, 2026 · 6 min read
ADM's $100 Million Oilseed Expansion: Planning the Inbound Freight Ramp Across Four Plants
Network Planning

ADM's $100 Million Oilseed Expansion: Planning the Inbound Freight Ramp Across Four Plants

ADM's planned expansion across four U.S. oilseed crushing plants will reshape inbound seed, outbound meal, and vegetable oil flows. Here is how logistics teams can prepare capacity, storage, and appointment controls.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 26, 2026 · 6 min read
UPS’s Hong Kong–Clark Route Shift Creates a New Air-Cargo Gateway Decision
Air CargoNetwork Planning

UPS’s Hong Kong–Clark Route Shift Creates a New Air-Cargo Gateway Decision

Learn how to qualify Clark International Airport as an air-cargo gateway after UPS received approval to shift Hong Kong flying rights to the Philippines.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 20, 2026 · 6 min read
BNSF’s Phoenix–North Texas Intermodal Expansion Creates a New Southwest Routing Option
IntermodalRail Freight

BNSF’s Phoenix–North Texas Intermodal Expansion Creates a New Southwest Routing Option

Evaluate BNSF’s expanded Phoenix–North Texas intermodal service with a routing-guide test covering transit, cutoffs, drayage, reliability, and total landed cost.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 19, 2026 · 6 min read