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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.
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
Final Mile Delivery in the Age of the Customer
Retail has entered a new, digital world that has redefined the delivery process. For supply chain executives, the focus is… Read More
A. DUIE PYLE WRITES NEW BRONX TALE WITH SERVICE CENTER
A. Duie Pyle, a leader in asset and non-asset-based transportation and supply chain solutions in the Northeast, announced in late… Read More
NYNJ Shippers: New Intermodal Chassis Are Available
Recent accounts portray truckers as fatigued by the lack of access to quality chassis and rising cost of daily rentals,… Read More
How BI Tools Use Company Data to Deliver Goods on Time
It’s likely you’ve heard about the digital transformation, and there is a lot of information about the latest and greatest… Read More
Want a Sneak Peak at Trump’s Draft Infrastructure Plan?
Axios published a leaked document Tuesday identified as a draft White House infrastructure plan. The White House implicitly authenticated the… Read More
THINK INSIDE THE BOXCAR
The era of the big containership is taking United States East Coast ports by storm. It was in 2016 that an… Read More
Ruan Reserves Five Tesla Electric Semi Trucks For 2019 Rollout
Ruan Transportation Management Systems has reserved five of Tesla Motors’ new wholly electrically powered tractor-trailers for testing and delivery in… Read More
Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge Congress to Enact Infrastructure Legislation
The Problem Solvers Caucus in the United States Congress released a new report this week with bipartisan policy recommendations to… Read More
China Vies for Influence in Russia’s Backyard
China’s emerging Belt and Road Initiative—BRI, or the so-called “New Silk Road”—aims to improve dramatically trade connectivity between growing industrial… Read More
The Tesla Semi Truck Will Change Freight Industry
Freight innovation frequently focuses on moving data better – like visibility, e-bookings, and the new generation of forwarders and brokers…. Read More
Trump Goes After Amazon on Twitter
President Donald Trump went after Amazon on Twitter yesterday, complaining that it’s paying the United States Postal Service too little… Read More
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