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DC VELOCITY is the market leading multi-media magazine brand serving the specific informational needs of logistics and supply chain managers and executives. DC VELOCITY was the first to satisfy these executives' informational needs with comprehensive coverage of all aspects of logistics including internal logistics within a distribution center or warehouse, external logistics relating to the transport of goods and freight, the overarching information technologies that support and integrate the two, and the strategies that optimize logistics, thus providing companies a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Others have followed, attempting to replicate this content model, but only one can be first, and only one can be the best. Simply put, DC VELOCITY offers comprehensive logistics coverage at the hub of logistics as the leader, not a follower. Source
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesPorts, containership operators ride wave of uncertainty Original
The maritime industry has become accustomed to riding an economic roller coaster from one year to the next. It has persevered through a host of challenges: Geopolitical conflicts that upended traditional ship routings. Hostile forces attacking ships. Government policies diverting trade flows from some nations and favoring others. Excess capacity with rock-bottom rates one year, only to be succeeded by a year of tight capacity, high rates, containers getting "rolled," and port congestion.
Walden Robotics launches humanoid robots for manufacturing and logistics Original
Tech startup Walden Robotics on Wednesday launched from stealth mode, saying it will deploy humanoid robots into real production environments in manufacturing and logistics, "doing useful work side-by-side with people." Massachusetts-based Walden Robotics said its general-purpose robots can continuously learn and improve while performing real work.
West Coast ports log record container counts as shippers rush orders Original
America's west coast ports had busy work in June as containers flooded their facilities after shippers triggered an early holiday peak season by rushing to import goods ahead of turbulent tariffs, fuel prices, and war conditions. The latest example came from the Port of Los Angeles, which yesterday reported the busiest June in the Port's 118-year history and the third time monthly cargo volume has ever exceeded 1 million container units.
Container rates ease slightly from early holiday peak
Container rates are beginning to subside, following an early holiday peak season triggered by shippers rushing to import their goods ahead of turbulent tariffs, high oil prices, and the continuing Iran War. The change began as spot rates on major ocean container shipping trades from Far East to U.S. and Europe softened this week in a sign the triple-digit percentage spikes caused by the Middle East conflict appear to have peaked, according to a report from Xeneta.
ATRI says cost of operating a truck hit record high in 2025 Original
The cost of operating a truck rose in 2025, as the industry-average cost to operate a truck in 2025 was $2.336 per mile, 3.4% higher than the previous year, according to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)'s annual benchmarking report.
shippers to face elevated costs for two years Original
Shippers will face elevated costs for at least two years, according to a forecast from freight transportation analysis firm FTR finding that shipping conditions improved slightly in May but were still among the six least favorable readings since 2000. While market conditions for shippers in May were technically less severe than in March and April, that was small consolation as conditions remained extremely challenging, largely due to freight rates.
Maersk to open $100 million fulfillment hub in Massachusetts
The Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk will open a $100 million fulfillment hub in Massachusetts in August, saying the 617,000-square-foot facility will support "a major e-commerce customer" and enhance Maersk's ability to deliver faster, more reliable fulfillment services to consumers across the region.
Strait of Hormuz traffic is "effectively back to pre-ceasefire status" Original
Following the Trump Administration's move on Tuesday to resume bombing Iran after an interim "memorandum of understanding," freight traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is effectively back to pre-ceasefire status, analysts said. Hostilities resumed this week, with Iran striking vessels transiting without its permission and the U.S. resuming its blockade of Iranian ports, according to a report from Freightos.
Green Project acquires Optera to expand supply chain decarbonization Original
Green Project Technologies, a New York-based supply chain decarbonization firm, has acquired Optera, a Colorado-based provider of enterprise carbon accounting and reporting software, the firms said Tuesday. Joined together, the firms said they will form an AI climate management platform, uniting Optera's decade of enterprise carbon management with Green Project's supply chain engagement and renewable energy procurement infrastructure.
Research highlights the need for flexible supply chain network planning
Seventy-two percent of supply chain leaders said they have had to revisit final approvals for network investment decisions at least once, contributing to delays, according to research from business and technology insights firm Gartner, Inc., released today. More than half said they revisited those decisions three or more times, leading to lower satisfaction in the final outcome.