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

3PL RFPs in Poland and CEE: A Contract Logistics Switching Playbook
3PLContract LogisticsProcurement

3PL RFPs in Poland and CEE: A Contract Logistics Switching Playbook

A practical playbook for retendering contract logistics in Poland and CEE, from RFP data and bidder scoring to dual-running cutover controls.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 20266 min read
Costco's Ultra-Fast Delivery Expansion Needs Store-Level Capacity Controls
Last MileRetail

Costco's Ultra-Fast Delivery Expansion Needs Store-Level Capacity Controls

Use store-level capacity controls to protect inventory accuracy, member experience, and profitability as Costco expands ultra-fast delivery channels.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Distribution Center Solar Needs an Operations SLA, Not Just a Sustainability Target
WarehousingResilience

Distribution Center Solar Needs an Operations SLA, Not Just a Sustainability Target

Turn distribution center solar from an emissions project into an operating resource with clear uptime, peak-shaving, maintenance, and disruption rules.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Missing F-35 Parts Expose the Weak Link in Aerospace Chain of Custody
Chain Of CustodyCompliance

Missing F-35 Parts Expose the Weak Link in Aerospace Chain of Custody

The reported diversion of F-35 components to Hong Kong shows why sensitive aerospace repair shipments need shipment-level routing, custody, and escalation controls.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 5 min read
FreightTech 100 Lists Are Shortcuts—Build a Logistics Technology Evidence Scorecard
Freight TechProcurement

FreightTech 100 Lists Are Shortcuts—Build a Logistics Technology Evidence Scorecard

Use FreightTech rankings to discover vendors, then apply an evidence scorecard for deployments, integration, uptime, outcomes, and exit readiness.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 6 min read
GLP-1 Drugs Could Remove 2 Million Food Truckloads: Reforecast Demand at the SKU Level
Food LogisticsDemand Planning

GLP-1 Drugs Could Remove 2 Million Food Truckloads: Reforecast Demand at the SKU Level

GLP-1 adoption is changing food demand unevenly. Learn how SKU-level forecasts can translate consumption shifts into production, warehousing, and freight decisions.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Rail Sabotage in the Netherlands: Build a Physical Network Tamper Response
Rail FreightSecurity

Rail Sabotage in the Netherlands: Build a Physical Network Tamper Response

A practical response playbook for physical rail tampering, covering event classification, freight continuity, evidence preservation, notifications, and recovery.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Target Says Scope 3 Is 98.5% of Its Footprint: Turn Supplier Energy Data Into Freight Decisions
Supplier ManagementSustainability

Target Says Scope 3 Is 98.5% of Its Footprint: Turn Supplier Energy Data Into Freight Decisions

A practical framework for connecting supplier energy evidence with product, origin, mode, and shipment data to make auditable Scope 3 freight decisions.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 6 min read
TJX’s El Niño Buffer: When Holding Inventory Beats Sending It Straight to Stores
RetailInventory

TJX’s El Niño Buffer: When Holding Inventory Beats Sending It Straight to Stores

Learn how weather-aware distribution buffers can reduce retail markdown risk while protecting availability, sell-through, and regional allocation flexibility.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 19, 2026 · 5 min read
CBP Expands IEEPA Tariff Processing in October: Build an Entry-Level Readiness Check
CustomsTrade Compliance

CBP Expands IEEPA Tariff Processing in October: Build an Entry-Level Readiness Check

Prepare import entries for CBP's October CAPE expansion with controls for classification, origin, value, liquidation status, and refund evidence.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 18, 2026 · 6 min read