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11 posts tagged with “multimodal”
FedEx’s Netherlands Hub Investment Shows Europe’s Truck-Air Networks Are Converging
FedEx’s $54 million Duiven hub expansion shows why European freight networks increasingly depend on integrated truck-air handoffs, customs timing, and mode visibility.
CXTMS InsightsJune 7, 2026 · 7 min read
Alaska Is Becoming a Strategic Logistics Edge, Not Just a Remote Freight Challenge
Alaska's air cargo, energy, port, and remote-freight networks show why Arctic logistics now belongs in strategic supply chain planning.
CXTMS InsightsMay 18, 2026 · 7 min read
DHL’s Asia-U.S. Heavy Air Cargo Expansion Shows Why Forwarders Need a Mode-Switch Playbook
DHL Global Forwarding is adding dedicated Asia-U.S. heavy air cargo capacity in June. Forwarders should use the moment to formalize mode-switch rules across ocean, air, landed cost, exception approvals, and customer promise dates.
CXTMS InsightsMay 10, 2026 · 7 min read
The Multi-Modal Visibility Market Hits $1.2 Billion: Why Fragmented Tracking Is Now a Competitive Risk
The end-to-end multimodal shipment visibility market is projected to reach $1.2 billion in 2026, growing at 13.7% CAGR. Here's why fragmented tracking has become a competitive risk — and what to look for in a platform that actually solves it.
CXTMS InsightsMay 3, 2026 · 6 min read
The Q2 2026 Multimodal Freight Divergence: Why Ocean, Trucking, and Air Are Moving in Opposite Directions
Ocean rates stabilizing, trucking costs up 16–17% YoY, and air cargo facing fuel-driven capacity constraints — Q2 2026 is exposing shippers who plan by mode in isolation. Here's how to optimize your multimodal mix.
CXTMS InsightsMay 1, 2026 · 6 min read
Multimodal Visibility Platforms: Why Tracking Just One Mode Is Now a Competitive Risk
Multimodal visibility platforms are reshaping how freight forwarders and shippers track shipments across ocean, air, rail, and trucking. Here's what the 2026 market data tells us—and what to look for in a platform evaluation.
CXTMS InsightsApril 30, 2026 · 7 min read
The Multimodal Freight Market Divergence: Why Trucking, Ocean, and Air Are Moving in Opposite Directions
Q2 2026 is producing a rare freight market anomaly: ocean rates in freefall, trucking capacity tightening, and air cargo rates spiking. Here's how smart shippers are exploiting the divergence.
CXTMS InsightsApril 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Why Multimodal Visibility Platforms Are Replacing the Visibility Silos of 2025
Shippers are abandoning fragmented track-and-trace tools for unified multimodal visibility platforms. Here's what the $3.08B market shift means for your freight operations in 2026.
CXTMS InsightsApril 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Air Cargo Is Still the Shock Absorber, but the New Playbook Is Ocean-Air via Los Angeles
Air cargo is still absorbing global trade shocks in 2026, but rising rates and Middle East disruption are pushing shippers toward a more tactical model: ocean-air routings through Los Angeles.
CXTMS InsightsApril 14, 2026 · 6 min read
The Q2 2026 Multimodal Freight Market Divergence: Why Trucking, Maritime, and Air Cargo Are Moving in Opposite Directions
Trucking capacity is tightening with tender rejections at 14%, ocean freight faces overcapacity with rates down 70% from peak, and air cargo demand surged 11.2% YoY. Here's how shippers can exploit Q2 2026's modal divergence.
CXTMS InsightsApril 2, 2026 · 7 min read