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

Clorox’s ERP Transition Shows Why Inventory Benefits Need a Post-Go-Live Ledger
ERPInventory ManagementSupply Chain Planning

Clorox’s ERP Transition Shows Why Inventory Benefits Need a Post-Go-Live Ledger

A practical 30/60/90-day ledger for proving ERP-driven inventory, planning, automation, and order-cycle gains after go-live.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 20266 min read
DOT’s High-Frequency Freight Data Deal Changes the Standard for Transportation Market Intelligence
Freight DataMarket Intelligence

DOT’s High-Frequency Freight Data Deal Changes the Standard for Transportation Market Intelligence

USDOT's move to high-frequency freight data raises the standard for timely, governed transportation market intelligence and auditable TMS decisions.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 2026 · 6 min read
E-Commerce Logistics Is Rising—But Delivery Orchestration Must Start With Order Economics
Ecommerce LogisticsOrder Management

E-Commerce Logistics Is Rising—But Delivery Orchestration Must Start With Order Economics

Learn why e-commerce delivery orchestration should optimize contribution margin per delivered order—not simply choose the cheapest carrier rate.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 2026 · 6 min read
August's 7,000 Freight Job Cuts Demand a Provider Exit-Readiness Test
Freight MarketBusiness Continuity

August's 7,000 Freight Job Cuts Demand a Provider Exit-Readiness Test

More than 7,000 logistics-related job cuts expose provider concentration risk. Use this practical test to prepare for a carrier or 3PL exit.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 2026 · 5 min read
Freight Payment AI Needs an Exception Constitution Before It Needs More Automation
Artificial Intelligence

Freight Payment AI Needs an Exception Constitution Before It Needs More Automation

A practical governance framework for using AI in freight audit and payment without surrendering financial control, evidence, or human accountability.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 2026 · 6 min read
Rising Truckload Rates Make Partial-Load Mode Selection a TMS Rules Problem
Mode SelectionTMS

Rising Truckload Rates Make Partial-Load Mode Selection a TMS Rules Problem

Learn how TMS rules can compare shared truckload, LTL, and FTL using total landed service cost as truckload capacity tightens.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 2026 · 6 min read
The Shipper-Broker Handoff Is a Data Contract, Not a Relationship Problem
Freight BrokerageData Governance

The Shipper-Broker Handoff Is a Data Contract, Not a Relationship Problem

Turn shipper-broker communication into an auditable freight data contract covering tenders, appointments, accessorials, exceptions, and proof of delivery.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 21, 2026 · 6 min read
Americold’s Port Saint John Network Needs One Cold-Chain Handoff Standard
Cold ChainIntermodal

Americold’s Port Saint John Network Needs One Cold-Chain Handoff Standard

Learn how a shared temperature, seal, timestamp, and exception record can protect cold-chain integrity across Port Saint John’s warehouse, port, and rail handoffs.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 20, 2026 · 6 min read
ECRI’s Industrial Slowdown Signal Should Change Freight Commitments Before Volumes Fall
Freight ForecastingCapacity Planning

ECRI’s Industrial Slowdown Signal Should Change Freight Commitments Before Volumes Fall

ECRI’s leading indicators point to slower industrial growth ahead. Learn how freight teams can convert that warning into lane-level capacity, labor, inventory, and forecast triggers.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 20, 2026 · 6 min read
167 Logistics Companies Made the Inc. 5000: Turn Growth Into a Carrier-Capacity Signal
Carrier ManagementFreight Market

167 Logistics Companies Made the Inc. 5000: Turn Growth Into a Carrier-Capacity Signal

Turn Inc. 5000 logistics growth data into a carrier-capacity watchlist that separates durable operating expansion from acquisition-led or rate-inflated revenue.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 20, 2026 · 6 min read