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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
FMCSA Announces ELD Implementation National Tour
The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced yesterday its electronic logging device (ELD) implementation… Read More
Reducing Costs, Increasing Efficiency, and Improving Safety for US Freight Transportation
Railroads, trucking, and certain types of aviation are ripe for automation that will improve the safety and efficiency of United… Read More
Tips & Tricks for Intermodal Success
For those sitting on the intermodal sidelines, there is no better time than the present to bring intermodal into your… Read More
Calgary Takes Aim at Transportation and Logistics
The news out of Calgary, Alberta, last week was of the groundbreaking for a new distribution center for Whirlpool Canada… Read More
Kerry Logistics Expands Multimodal Freight Network
Kerry Logistics Network Limited continues to enhance its services and network under the Belt and Road initiative by entering into… Read More
BREAKING NEWS: TNT Express Hit by Online Virus Attack
TNT Express, which was acquired by FedEx last year, is the latest logistics company to report being hit by the… Read More
New Report Warns of Chokepoints on Global Food Trade Routes
There are significant and under-appreciated risks and vulnerabilities in the global food trade and key physical chokepoints where things could… Read More
FourKites Releases Real-Time Temperature Tracking Solution for Shippers
FourKites, a provider of multimodal supply chain visibility solutions, has launched the industry’s first real-time temperature and location tracking solution… Read More
Freight Forwarding and Digital Customer Service Five Years From Now
Today we shop in our pajamas, comfortable behind our screens. For consumers, ecommerce has become our baseline service expectation –… Read More
WATCH: President Trump Talks Infrastructure
“Crumbling infrastructure will be replaced with new roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, and railways gleaming across our very, very beautiful land,”… Read More
Trucking App Uber Freight Launched
Uber started with the idea of pressing a button and getting a ride. Six years and more than two billion… Read More
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