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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.
Three Ways to Recognize Double Brokering
The looming danger of double-brokering is on the rise, and it carries the potential for financial losses and legal troubles… Read More
Freight Cost Optimization: Reducing Deadheading, Factoring, and Fuel
Trucking industry market ebbs and flows are expected. Costs associated with operating a truck are also to be anticipated. During… Read More
Eating Well on Wheels: Strategies for Healthy Eating During Truck Journeys
Introduction Welcome to the world of trucking, where long hours on the road can make it challenging to maintain a… Read More
Trucking in a Post-Covid World
During 2020 alone, more than 88,000 trucking industry jobs were lost, and more than 3,000 trucking companies closed. The COVID-19… Read More
Digitalization Helps to Simplify Daily Tasks for Truck Drivers
There is no doubt that truck drivers have tough tasks in road transportation. Not just driving, but the drivers are… Read More
Self-Healing Trucks and 3 Other Innovations Set to Change Supply Chain Operations
Global supply chains have struggled with labor shortages, material deficiencies, lack of transparency, safety hazards and many other challenges in… Read More
So, You Want to be an Owner Operator?
Owner operators in the trucking industry run their businesses with small profit margins. In simple English, this means as money… Read More
Work Truck Solutions Expands Supply Chain Support
Innovative, cutting-edge software suite provides efficiencies to upfitter/accessory manufacturers and distributors Work Truck Solutions®, the leading authority on commercial vehicle… Read More
WorkHound Driver Feedback Report Identifies Top Trucking Trends
Annual feedback report analyzes 100K comments from drivers to identify central themes and opportunities to improve retention WorkHound, a leader in employee feedback management… Read More
Market Report Identifies Hiring and Sales as Top Challenges in Trucking Heading into 2023
Survey fielded by Rose Rocket finds leveraging technology to impact key challenges found to be a top 3 investment for… Read More
How to Avoid High Truck Detention Times
Efficiency is one of the most important traits for any fleet to have but one of the most challenging to… Read More
1099 or W-2, What is Better for Truck Drivers?
There are a lot of differences between a W-2 and 1099 truck driver that should be considered before deciding what’s… Read More
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