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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
FMC: Information Infrastructure Key to U.S. Competitiveness
Critical information delivered to supply chain actors via a national portal will improve port performance and increase American economic competitiveness,… Read More
DHL Express to Invest $185 Million in 2016 and 2017
DHL Express is continuing its investment plan for the United States and the Americas as growth in the region meets… Read More
Investments Needed to Move U.S. Freight Programs Forward
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) and the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) are today… Read More
Werner Enterprises Celebrates 10 Years in China
Werner Enterprises entered China’s transportation and logistics market in 2006 when Werner Global Logistics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. was formed. Throughout… Read More
MacroPoint Accelerates Growth With $44 Million Investment
MacroPoint has received a $44 million investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity, LLC (SGE). The company plans to accelerate investment in… Read More
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Benefits and Challenges
Many of us learned about the Industrial Revolution back in high school. We had to memorize the names of a… Read More
UPS To Expand And Modernize Jacksonville Hub
UPS will invest $196 million to expand its Jacksonville ground package hub to add more than 260,000 square feet to… Read More
Echo Global Logistics in New Expanded Office in Chicago
Echo Global Logistics, Inc., a provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, has opened its newly expanded office… Read More
Should Freight Carriers Swipe Left on Digital Freight Matching?
To date, most of the conversation surrounding Digital Freight Matching (DFM)—essentially digital apps matching capacity with cargo like Uber does… Read More
Paragon Software Systems Expands Vehicle Tracking Integration
Paragon Software Systems, Inc., a provider of vehicle routing and scheduling optimization solutions, announced that Astrata Group’s fleet management solution… Read More
Selecting Last Mile Partners That Enhance Your Brand
Ecommerce has evolved significantly in the past few years. From a last mile perspective, it is fair to say that… Read More
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