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.

US Trucking Sector Faces Continued Challenges Amid Q1 Slump in Volume and Spending

As the US trucking market continues to grapple with uncertainty, the latest data from US Bank’s Freight Payment Index for… Read More

project44 Raises $35 Million to Turn Data into Supply Chain Visibility

Haylle Sok 12:11 AM  5/9/2018

project44 has announced $35 million in new funding since the company’s 2016 Series A to power true supply chain visibility,… Read More

Fuel Technology Pilots to Reduce Road Freight Emissions

Haylle Sok 12:11 AM  5/7/2018

IKEA, PepsiCo, and UPS today released case studies on fuel technology pilots in their road fleets to facilitate the uptake… Read More

E-Commerce Strains Logistics and Fulfillment

Peter Buxbaum 12:01 AM  5/7/2018

The ecommerce boom in the United States is changing the dynamics among supply chain components, and it’s far from clear… Read More

Fort Worth Alliance Airport Completes Runway Extension Project

Peter Buxbaum 12:52 AM  5/4/2018

Fort Worth Alliance Airport, the world’s first industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation traffic, has completed its highly… Read More

DP World and Virgin Hyperloop One Create New Global Company

Haylle Sok 12:56 AM  5/2/2018

DP World Cargospeed, a new global company created through a partnership between global trade enabler DP World and Virgin Hyperloop… Read More

Artificial Intelligence: How it Could Transform Transportation

Peter Buxbaum 12:05 AM  5/1/2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a wide-ranging tool that enables people to rethink how we integrate information, analyze data, and use… Read More

US Department of Transportation Launches BUILD Transportation Program

Peter Buxbaum 12:42 AM  4/30/2018

The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) today published a notice of funding opportunity to apply for $1.5 billion in… Read More

SEKO Logistics Launches Full Assembly White Glove Service

Peter Buxbaum 12:21 AM  4/29/2018

SEKO Logistics has launched the latest expansion of its White Glove delivery service—full assembly, nationwide service for heavyweight and bulky… Read More

DHL CEO: ‘The Future is Global’

Peter Buxbaum 12:45 AM  4/27/2018

Optimism is warranted with regard to the global economic environment, and global trade will continue to grow despite many uncertainties…. Read More

Port Connectivity: How it Helps Business Growth

Haylle Sok 12:01 AM  4/27/2018

The study of England’s port connectivity will help influence funding, policy and planning decisions by highlighting the importance of England’s… Read More

Funding Available for Diesel Emissions Reduction

Peter Buxbaum 12:39 AM  4/26/2018

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of grant funding to modernize the nation’s diesel fleet… Read More