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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.
Top Markets and Trending Segments for Truck-Mounted Cranes
Truck-mounted cranes are cranes mounted on top of trucks. These cranes are attached to the rear side of the trucks… Read More
Creating an Employee Care Package for Trucking Employees
Trucking professionals are indispensable global workforce members. Goods wouldn’t reach their destinations without them, leaving consumers everywhere seeing nothing but… Read More
The role of the moving and storage industry in the US economy
We often fail to see the big picture when considering the moving and storage industry. Sure, we all know that… Read More
Insufficient Weather Information Can be Costly
Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana in 2020 with 150 mph winds before moving up the East Coast to drop a record… Read More
8 Commonly Overlooked Maintenance Tasks in Modern Truck Fleets
Maintenance is a crucial part of managing any fleet. Professionals know this going into the industry, and regular repair schedules… Read More
Preparing to De-winterize Your Truck Fleet: 8 Important Steps
Experienced fleet owners understand the importance of winterizing trucks when cold weather comes around. However, de-winterization often doesn’t get the… Read More
Successfully Financing a Truck Fleet: 7 Strategies
Getting any business off the ground can be challenging, and truck fleets carry unique obstacles. The average cost of a… Read More
Reducing Incidents of Impaired Driving in the Trucking Industry
Trucking can be a dangerous profession, and impaired driving makes it needlessly more so. Drivers under the influence of alcohol… Read More
Investing in Supply Chain Technology Will Give You a Competitive Edge
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about many changes, some of which were more unexpected than others. Anyone with a stake in… Read More
Why the Current System of Long Supply Chain Contracts is Broken
Over $11 billion has been invested globally in last-mile logistics over the past decade, showing the growing importance of the… Read More
Driving America’s Businesses Forward with Proactive ESG Strategies at the Forefront
Entering the new millennium, few companies across all industries had a watchful eye toward environmental stewardship, particularly throughout the heavy-duty… Read More
Vehicle-to-Everything Technology and Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Are Among Winning Emerging Automotive Technologies
As automotive technology trends continue to create new and exciting opportunities within the industry, tech-savvy companies are building and launching… Read More
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