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

Reshoring in 2026: The Freight Capacity Plan OEM Investment Announcements Often Miss
ReshoringManufacturing LogisticsCapacity Planning

Reshoring in 2026: The Freight Capacity Plan OEM Investment Announcements Often Miss

Turn a reshoring or domestic factory investment into a phased freight capacity plan covering supplier lanes, modes, warehousing, contracts, and launch control.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 9, 20266 min read
Sportsman's Warehouse Inventory Recovery: Turn SKU Cuts Into Freight Savings
Inventory ManagementRetail Logistics

Sportsman's Warehouse Inventory Recovery: Turn SKU Cuts Into Freight Savings

Sportsman's Warehouse shows how SKU rationalization and better inventory timing can improve in-stocks while creating measurable freight savings.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Smarter Yard Spotting and Shuttling: 10 Controls That Reduce Dock Delay
Dock SchedulingCarrier Management

Smarter Yard Spotting and Shuttling: 10 Controls That Reduce Dock Delay

Turn yard spotting and shuttling into a measurable workflow with ten controls for move response, trailer visibility, safety, detention, and dock utilization.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 9, 2026 · 5 min read
A 50% Auto-Materials Tariff Needs Part-Level Landed-Cost Version Control
Automotive LogisticsTariffs

A 50% Auto-Materials Tariff Needs Part-Level Landed-Cost Version Control

Steel, aluminum, vehicle, and auto-parts tariffs now vary by material content, origin, product, and effective date. Automotive logistics teams need versioned landed-cost controls at part level.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read
An El Paso Customs-Broker Acquisition Needs a Border Handoff Acceptance Test
Mergers and Acquisitions

An El Paso Customs-Broker Acquisition Needs a Border Handoff Acceptance Test

Customs-broker acquisitions create operational risk at the border. A 90-day acceptance test can protect clearance speed, data integrity, and customer communication.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 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
Flexible Robots Change the Warehouse Automation Capacity-Buying Decision
Warehouse RoboticsCapacity Planning

Flexible Robots Change the Warehouse Automation Capacity-Buying Decision

Learn how flexible warehouse robots turn automation into a scalable capacity decision—and how to choose, test, and manage the right commercial model.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read
A Freight Executive Exit Needs a Customer-Service Continuity Checklist
LTLCarrier Management

A Freight Executive Exit Needs a Customer-Service Continuity Checklist

Use a practical continuity checklist to protect freight accounts, pricing decisions, escalations, and implementation commitments during a carrier leadership change.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read
Laredo's Extended Empty-Trailer Hours Need a Repositioning Queue
Logistics

Laredo's Extended Empty-Trailer Hours Need a Repositioning Queue

Extended empty-trailer crossing hours at Laredo can unlock equipment capacity, but only if brokers, carriers, yards, and drivers operate from one prioritized repositioning queue.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read
Miami Cargo Runway Closures: Build an Airport Diversion Clock Before Freight Backs Up
Air CargoDisruption Management

Miami Cargo Runway Closures: Build an Airport Diversion Clock Before Freight Backs Up

Miami runway closures show why airfreight teams need timed diversion triggers, alternate-airport capacity checks, and complete rerouting records.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read