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Industry insights, integration guides, and product updates from the CXTMS team.
BCG-Alpega Survey: 40% of Shippers Now Factor AI Into Logistics Provider Selection — But Only 10% Have Scaled It
A new BCG-Alpega survey of 180+ logistics providers and shippers reveals a widening gap: 40% of shippers now evaluate AI capabilities when choosing logistics partners, but only ~10% of providers have scaled AI across core operations.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 20267 min read
Google DeepMind Partners With Agile Robots: Gemini Foundation Models Enter Industrial Logistics and Warehouse Operations
Google DeepMind and Agile Robots announce a strategic partnership to deploy Gemini Robotics foundation models in industrial logistics. Here's what it means for warehouse operations, fulfillment, and the future of physical AI.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Krane Raises $9M to Deploy AI Agent Crews for Construction Supply Chain Logistics
Krane emerged from stealth with $9M in seed funding to bring AI agent crews to the $13 trillion construction industry, automating procurement, submittal management, and delivery coordination across data center and infrastructure projects.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 7 min read
MedTech Supply Chain Goes Autonomous: mymediAI Launches Agentic AI for Medical Device Logistics at LogiMed 2026
mymediset launches mymediAI at LogiMed 2026, bringing agentic AI to medical device supply chains with up to 90% reduction in administrative effort and 30% lower inventory levels — signaling a shift from reactive coordination to autonomous execution in MedTech logistics.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 7 min read
NextGen 2026 Awards Shift From Innovation to Execution: The End of the Pilot Era in Supply Chain Technology
The NextGen 2026 awards revamp signals a seismic industry shift: supply chain technology buyers no longer reward innovation concepts — they demand proven, scaled execution with measurable ROI.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 7 min read
RELEX State of Supply Chain 2026: AI Moves From Experimentation to Operational Decision Support Across Planning Functions
RELEX Solutions' State of Supply Chain 2026 report finds 67% of leaders report increased AI confidence, 47% are investing in AI-driven inventory optimization, yet only 10% trust AI for fully autonomous decisions — revealing a critical maturity gap.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 7 min read
STG Survey: 40% of Companies Now Using Foreign Trade Zones and Bonded Warehouses as Core Tariff Mitigation Infrastructure
New STG Logistics survey of 500 importers reveals that over 40% of companies now use bonded warehouses and Foreign Trade Zones as core tariff mitigation infrastructure — not just a backup plan. Here's what the data shows about the shift from reactive sourcing to strategic logistics infrastructure.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Trailer Storage Demand Surges as Tariffs and Nearshoring Create a New Cross-Border Logistics Buffer
Trailer storage demand is surging along US-Mexico border corridors as tariff volatility and nearshoring create unprecedented need for flexible, mobile logistics capacity — the warehouse on wheels is becoming critical infrastructure.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 7 min read
Velotic Launches as Independent Industrial Software Company: What Proficy-Kepware-ThingWorx Integration Means for Warehouse OT/IT Convergence
Velotic launches as a standalone industrial software company combining GE Vernova's Proficy, PTC's Kepware, and ThingWorx — signaling a structural shift in how warehouse OT and IT systems converge into unified, AI-enabled platforms.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 29, 2026 · 7 min read
Blues Satellite-Plus-Cellular Fleet Tracking: How Device-to-Cloud IoT Is Solving the Dead-Zone Visibility Gap for Remote Logistics
Blues debuts at MATS 2026 with a satellite-plus-cellular device-to-cloud system that eliminates fleet tracking dead zones. Here's how dual-connectivity IoT is closing the visibility gap for trucks operating on remote and rural routes.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 28, 2026 · 7 min read