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

Warehouse and Transportation Budgets Hide the Same Cost: Build a Shared Cost-to-Serve Ledger
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Warehouse and Transportation Budgets Hide the Same Cost: Build a Shared Cost-to-Serve Ledger

Learn how a shared cost-to-serve ledger connects warehouse decisions to freight expense, separates rate variance from operational causes, and aligns finance with logistics.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 1, 20266 min read
DHL Centralizes Health-System Logistics: Build One Control Record for Drugs, Supplies, and Equipment
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DHL Centralizes Health-System Logistics: Build One Control Record for Drugs, Supplies, and Equipment

Learn how health systems can unify drug, supply, equipment, inventory, custody, temperature, and delivery data in one operational control record.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
DHL Buys Venipak: What Baltic Parcel Consolidation Means for Carrier Choice
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DHL Buys Venipak: What Baltic Parcel Consolidation Means for Carrier Choice

Learn how Baltic parcel shippers can protect rates, service, tracking continuity, and carrier choice as DHL integrates Venipak's delivery network.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
Electrolux Integrates Procurement With Product: Put Supply Decisions Into the Launch Record
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Electrolux Integrates Procurement With Product: Put Supply Decisions Into the Launch Record

Learn how manufacturers can connect supplier, component, cost, lead-time, sustainability, and logistics decisions to one product launch record.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Germany May Block a Logistics Sale to COSCO: Add Foreign-Investment Risk to Deal Timelines
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Germany May Block a Logistics Sale to COSCO: Add Foreign-Investment Risk to Deal Timelines

Germany's reported move against a COSCO logistics acquisition shows why infrastructure deals need regulatory gates, control maps, and operational fallback plans.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
Kimberly-Clark Faces $40M in Incremental Costs: Turn Freight Inflation Into SKU Decisions
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Kimberly-Clark Faces $40M in Incremental Costs: Turn Freight Inflation Into SKU Decisions

Learn how CPG shippers can allocate freight inflation to SKUs, customers, and lanes—and set practical triggers for repricing, mode shifts, and inventory decisions.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
Mexico’s Customs Proposal Raises Cargo-Seizure Risk: Validate Every Border Document
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Mexico’s Customs Proposal Raises Cargo-Seizure Risk: Validate Every Border Document

Prepare for Mexico's proposed customs changes with pre-arrival validation of valuation, classification, importer, and carrier records.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
Nordstrom's Seven-Day Delivery Plan Needs a Weekend Capacity Ledger
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Nordstrom's Seven-Day Delivery Plan Needs a Weekend Capacity Ledger

Learn how retailers can price, cap, and measure seven-day delivery by ZIP code without allowing weekend promises to weaken weekday service.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
One Inbound Shipment, Eight Countries: Govern Global Inventory Before It Splits
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One Inbound Shipment, Eight Countries: Govern Global Inventory Before It Splits

A practical control model for customs data, country eligibility, allocation, landed cost, rebalancing, and traceability across multi-country inventory.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read
Puma Opens Automated Distribution Centers to Third Parties: Price Shared Capacity Correctly
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Puma Opens Automated Distribution Centers to Third Parties: Price Shared Capacity Correctly

Learn how to price shared automated warehouse capacity while protecting anchor-shipper service, peak throughput, and inventory integrity.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 30, 2026 · 6 min read