Transportation Chain: Emerging Technologies and Trends in Trucks, Trucking and the Supply Chain

A look at technologies and trends that have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic and their effects on the freight and transportation industry, trucks and their suppliers and drivers on the road and on the frontlines.

Jul 10, 2020

In this episode of the Transportation Chain, we look at technologies and trends that have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic and their effects on the freight and transportation industry, trucks and their suppliers and drivers on the road and on the frontlines.

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Delivery Drones to Disrupt U.S. Logistics Industry by 2028

August 29, 2025

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Cargo Thieves to Target Labor Day Weekend

August 29, 2025

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6 Truckload Market Trends to Watch in Q3

August 28, 2025

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Emerging Markets to Reshape Future of Brazilian Exports

August 27, 2025

Delivery Drones to Disrupt U.S. Logistics Industry by 2028

Delivery drones could play a valuable role in alleviating the stress of driver shortages on the U.S. supply chain.

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Risk/Compliance

Cargo Thieves to Target Labor Day Weekend

Analysis of Labor Day thefts over the past five years reveals an escalation in theft that suggests unprecedented risk during the upcoming long weekend.

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Terry O’Connell

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6 Truckload Market Trends to Watch in Q3

Here’s Top 6 truckload market trends to watch in later part of 2025.

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Emerging Markets to Reshape Future of Brazilian Exports

Data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development indicates a 15% increase in intra-regional trade among emerging markets over the past decade.

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C.H. Robinson Launches AI-Powered Service for 24/7 Supply Chain Execution

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

Always-on Logistics Planner is a premium service experience powered by AI agents and designed to deliver continuous execution quality across the shipment lifecycle.

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State of U.S.–Mexico Supply Chains

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Looking ahead, cross-border trade between the United States and Mexico is projected to surpass $1 trillion in annual value by 2028.

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Material Handling Equipment

Toyota Material Handling Debuts Lithium-Ion Batteries

Toyota Material Handling U.S.A., Inc.

Toyota’s new 5/35 Lithium-ion Batteries provide a maintenance-free power source, engineered and manufactured using the Toyota Production System.

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Fleet Management

Fleet Managers Value Safety, Yet Don’t Have Formal Safety Program in Place: Linxup

What's more, 31% don’t know where to start when it comes to coaching programs.

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Fleet Management

NT Logistics’ Stand-Alone Managed Routing Service to Reduce Fleet Costs

NT Logistics Inc.

Routing-as-a-Service Plus combines advanced routing tools with expert-led service to help shippers reduce transportation costs, streamline fleet planning, and improve delivery efficiency.

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Fleet Management

Highway Launches Secure Digital Freight Exchange for Verified Freight

Trusted Freight Exchange is said to be the first secure digital freight exchange built exclusively for verified carriers and vetted brokers.

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