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FedEx One Rate Is Going Up Again. Parcel Shippers Need to Treat Flat-Rate Pricing Less Like a Convenience Feature.
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FedEx One Rate Is Going Up Again. Parcel Shippers Need to Treat Flat-Rate Pricing Less Like a Convenience Feature.

FedEx One Rate pricing rises April 20, and the increase exposes a bigger issue for parcel shippers: flat-rate programs only work when packaging, zone mix, and margin controls are managed tightly.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 19, 2026 · 6 min read
The TD Cowen-AFS Freight Index Shows Why Parcel, LTL, and Truckload Are All Getting More Expensive at Once
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The TD Cowen-AFS Freight Index Shows Why Parcel, LTL, and Truckload Are All Getting More Expensive at Once

The latest TD Cowen-AFS Freight Index is a useful warning for shippers: parcel, LTL, and truckload costs are all rising together, which makes fuel, surcharge, and mode-governance discipline more important than ever.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 19, 2026 · 6 min read
UPS Is Rolling Out RFID Across Its U.S. Network. Small-Package Visibility Is About to Get Less Manual.
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UPS Is Rolling Out RFID Across Its U.S. Network. Small-Package Visibility Is About to Get Less Manual.

UPS is scaling RFID across its U.S. small-package network, cutting manual scans and pushing parcel visibility toward a more automated, exception-driven operating model.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Right-Sized Packaging Is Quietly Becoming One of the Smartest Warehouse Automation Bets in 2026
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Right-Sized Packaging Is Quietly Becoming One of the Smartest Warehouse Automation Bets in 2026

Right-sized packaging is not a side project anymore. It is a practical way to cut DIM charges, corrugated waste, labor touches, and trailer inefficiency without betting the farm on flashy robotics.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 18, 2026 · 5 min read
UPS Is Using AI for Shipper Pricing and Customs Clearance, Not Just Chatbots
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UPS Is Using AI for Shipper Pricing and Customs Clearance, Not Just Chatbots

UPS is putting AI to work in pricing, customs clearance, and network simulation. That matters because parcel AI is finally moving from demos into freight operations.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 11, 2026 · 6 min read