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There is much truth in that adage, “If you bought it, a truck brought it.” Ships and planes transport products around the world, but the last stage in the journey to their final destination is frequently via truck. This is true not only of products reaching store shelves, but the transportation of raw materials to factories at the start of the manufacturing process. In the U.S alone, more than 80 percent of all communities rely on trucks for the delivery of food, fuel, clothing and medicine.
Top Markets and Trending Segments for Truck-Mounted Cranes
Truck-mounted cranes are cranes mounted on top of trucks. These cranes are attached to the rear side of the trucks… Read More
Freight On Digital Fast Track
DHL, the express, transport, and logistics specialist within Deutsche Post DHL Group, has launched CILLOX, an online marketplace that connects… Read More
Japan Shifting to Trains to Move Freight
Companies in Japan are switching from trucks to rail to transport freight over land. In some cases, competitors are cooperating… Read More
DHL eCommerce Launches Fulfillment Center in Sydney
DHL eCommerce, a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has launched a fulfillment center in Sydney, Australia, to support growing… Read More
New Multi-Route Software Features
OnTerra Systems, a technology leader in web mapping, route optimization, and Bing Maps licensing and services, has introduced new features… Read More
Industry On-Board with Driverless Trucks
Driverless trucks have been talked about for years but within the last year the concept has come closer to reality…. Read More
Foxx Releases Beyond Traffic 2045
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx has released the final Beyond Traffic 2045 report highlighting transportation challenges the United States will… Read More
BREAKING NEWS: UPS Acquires Freightex
UPS today announced the purchase of Freightex, a UK-based asset-light provider of truckload, less-than-truckload, specialized, and refrigerated over-the-road services. The… Read More
Technology Companies Move into Transportation
Tech companies are moving to the automotive market, because that’s where the money is. In mid-November, Brian Krzanich, CEO of… Read More
Mineta Transportation Institute Secures $10.5 Million in Grants
The Mineta National Transportation Research Consortium (MNTRC), led by the Mineta Transportation Institute at San José State University (SJSU), was… Read More
Vehicle Automation and Carbon Emissions
A recent report from the Center for American Progress, a liberal Washington think tank, discussed the implications of autonmous vehicles… Read More
Top 10 U.S. Counties for Cargo Theft Incidents Revealed
The top 10 U.S. counties where cargo theft incidents are reported was topped by Los Angeles County, with 329 thefts… Read More
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