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Trucking
FTR Data Shows Less Challenging Financial Environment for Carriers
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for January improved to -1.41 from the December reading of -4.3, indicating a less challenging financial environment for carriers.
Trucking
February Brings Mixed Results for Market Contraction and Retail Demand
WMS/TMS
TMS Ecosystem for Liquid Bulk Transportation Management
3PL/4PL
3PL Market Experiences Decline in Shipments, Invoice per Shipment and Total Revenue
Carbon Footprint
Long-Term Infrastructure Plan to Fuel Zero-Emission Trucks
Cold Chain
Dealer Readiness Program to Advance Decarbonization in Transport Refrigeration Sector
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3PL/4PL
Nominations Open for 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award
3PLs and cold storage providers remain a key puzzle piece to building and nurturing partnerships, cultivating resilience and helping companies in the cold food space overcome supply chain disruptions. Submissions close March 22.
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SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
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Trucking
ILA Negotiations Becomes Largest Concern for Trucking Industry in 2024
The most significant concerns over the next 12 months include trucking capacity exiting the market and container supply chains at risk due to diversions around Red Sea avoidance effects, according to a new report from ITS Logistics.
Training/Onboarding
CDL Tuition Subsidies to Run Out; Get Those CDL Licenses Now
FleetForce Truck Driver Training is calling on individuals interested in career opportunities in the supply chain, logistics, and transportation sectors to obtain a CDL license before state funding expires.
Fleet Management
Kaleris Launches Yard Management Innovations
Kaleris introduced new capabilities in its yard management system (YMS) to improve efficiency, operational visibility and safety in yard operations.
Cold Chain
Rise in Cargo Theft in Cold Food Chain
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Amy Childress, VP of monitoring, cargo for Copeland, about the reason behind cargo theft’s unprecedented increase and more.
Cold Chain
Keeping Cold Chain Fleets Safe and Efficient in Severe Weather
Advanced fleet technology is the lynchpin of safety and efficiency for fleets managing cold chain logistics, helping to save lives, time, and money when the weather takes a turn.
Risk/Compliance
Why Changing Economic Times Lead to Increased Cargo Theft
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Himanshu Mehrotra, VP of product management at FourKites, about how cold chains will always carry an added element of risk and deep dependencies on the horizontal supply chain.
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WMS/TMS
Carrier and Brokerage TMS Solutions for Drayage Industry
PortPro launched two new transportation management solutions (TMS) designed exclusively for client’s unique challenges.
Risk/Compliance
Shipping Industry Better Prepared for Disruption: Study
The container shipping industry showed resilience in 2023 amid continued waves of disruption, with financial health strengthening even amid declining revenues, revenue pressure, geopolitical strife, and challenging capital markets.
Trucking
AI-Powered Diesel Particulate Filter Solution to Boost Engine Performance
Intangles added a new feature to its product suite that informs fleets on the quality of diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration to optimize fuel efficiency and engine performance.
Trucking
Navigating the Food Distribution Landscape
Here are the challenges and opportunities that characterize food distribution and practical strategies to help businesses effectively address evolving consumer demands.
Clean Energy
CARB’s Zero Emission Forklift Regulation to Cost up to $27B
If CARB’s rule goes into effect, the majority of battery electric forklifts being sold in North America would – out of necessity – need to be sold within California just to keep pace with the implementation phase-in of the rule.
Trucking
Logistics Confidence Index Signals Flat Shipper Confidence for Q2
The second quarter of 2024 forecast reveals horizontal to slightly down confidence from shippers across industry segments, according to research released by BlueGrace Logistics.
Trucking
Voice Assistant for Trucking Communications
Ten5, Inc. announced what is said to be an industry-first hands-free voice assistant and communications service for trucking operations.
Trucking
North American Transborder Freight Down 0.1% in December 2023
Total transborder freight by border is down in December 2023, compared to December 2022, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Trucking
Flexport Relaunches Convoy Platform
Flexport launched the Convoy Platform, a technology platform that offers global shippers access to a trucking capacity marketplace of small carriers and owner-operators.
Trucking
RK Logistics Acquires On Time Trucking
RK Logistics Group Holdings, Inc. expanded its network with the acquisition of On Time Trucking, which provides regional LTL freight delivery in high-value, local interline services.
Fleet Management
Women in Supply Chain: Trailer Bridge's Amanda Richterkraft Talks Building a Career in Logistics
Amanda Richterkraft, logistics sales ops team lead for Trailer Bridge and one of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners, talks building a career in logistics.
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Trucking
Spot Market Challenges Nearing the End: Study
According to the latest Bloomberg | Truckstop survey, most respondents believe that current demand has reached its bottom.
Trucking
Technology & Communication Lead to Improved Real-Time Visibility in Food Supply Chain
Having visibility from the time a load leaves the shipper until it arrives at its destination allows for recovery plans to be made in real time.
Supply Chain Visibility
Manifest 2024: Automation, Robotics and Puppies, Oh My
The week of Feb. 5 in Las Vegas was ripe with lights, bells and tons of buzz, but it wasn't just because Super Bowl LVIII was to take place that weekend. It was because of Manifest 2024.
Trucking
Clarience Technologies Acquires Safe Fleet
Clarience Technologies acquired Safe Fleet, reinforcing the company’s mission to bring total visibility to transportation by providing technologies that enhance safety, security and productivity for customers across the industry.
Trucking
January Cold Snap Leads to Spot Market Surge
A weather-related bump in demand for truckload capacity pushed spot freight volumes to all-time highs for January, reported DAT Freight & Analytics.
Software Solutions
How Fleet Telematics Helps Curb Cargo Theft
Telematics offers an array of functionalities that empower motor carriers to enhance security measures, monitor assets in real-time and mitigate the risks associated with cargo theft.
Trucking
New Space Construction Experiences 50% Drop While Consumer Sentiment Remains Positive: Study
Despite inflation, holiday spending in 2023 outpaced the year before, and the annual growth of spending continues, but the rate of growth is slowing and returning to pre-pandemic levels, according to new data from ITS Logistics.
3PL/4PL
Nominations Open for 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award
3PLs and cold storage providers remain a key puzzle piece to building and nurturing partnerships, cultivating resilience and helping companies in the cold food space overcome supply chain disruptions. Submissions close March 22.
Grocery Retail
How to Make Shipping to Grocery Warehouses and Distribution Centers a Success
By focusing on swift handling, temperature preservation, and efficient inventory turnover, businesses can enhance the overall effectiveness of their supply chain operations in the grocery industry.
AI/AR
U.S. Transportation, Logistics Industry Slow to Adopt AI
The study identified that U.S. T&L companies cite cost (23%), fear of disrupting existing processes/services (12%) and trouble identifying the right partners/suppliers (11%) as the biggest barriers to implementing technology.
Regulations
Real-Time, On-Site Digital ID Solution Minimizes Risk in Supply Chain
Trustd released Secure Collect, designed to provide shippers — and any verified entity within the supply chain — with complete transparency on exactly who’s collecting and carrying their freight.