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Companies Look to Expand their Cold Chain as Demand for Reefers Increase

The use of reefers for the transportation of fresh produce is envisaged to account for substantial market share this year, accounting for 40% of overall sales through 2029.

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Proposed Hours of Service Rule Changes Aim to Give Truckers Flexibility but Bring Safety Concerns

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

Proposed changes to the hours of service rule allow truckers to have more flexibility in their schedule, but raise safety concerns for short-haul drivers.

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Flexibility Requested for Mandatory Rest Breaks

Drivers are now requesting that FMCSA allow them to divide their required 30-minute break into multiple, shorter breaks.

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Improving the Customer Experience with Transportation Management Systems

Nearly every product is a commodity these days - competition for customers is no longer won with product alone. Service has become the critical winner factor.

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Spot Truckload Pricing Shows Signs of Bottoming Out

Spot truckload freight pricing held firm during the week ending August 25 despite a 3% drop in the number of posted loads.

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Software Solutions

Premier and US Foods to Support Nourish to Flourish K-12 Supply Chain Pilots

Premier and US Foods will participate in the Nourish to Flourish (N2F) Data Sharing & Analytics Initiative, as part of its 18-month pilot program that started last month.

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Risk/Compliance

Lobster Exports to China Drop Off as Trade War Continues

Exports of lobster to China has dropped more than 80%.

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Uber Freight Streamlines Ocean Spray's Supply Chain

Ocean Spray's supply chain has become more complex as the company grows.

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China Begins Buying Back Soybeans from US

After refusing to buy soybeans because of the trade war, China has once again started to purchase the grain from the United States.

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9 Questions to Ask Before Integrating a Fleet Management System

At what size do you actually start considering moving manual processes into an automated FMS system?

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Missouri Port Authority Focus on Inland Waterway Container-On-Vessel Freight Service

Missouri Port Authority's Container-On-Vessel (COV) service will deliver a new option to transport freight along the state's inland waterways, along with moving larger volumes of goods and commodities along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers.

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Transflo Bundles Classified Trucking Information in One Streamlined Package

Transflo is offering a digital ecosystem that will help truck fleets and drivers manage efficiency and compliance directly from their mobile devices.

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