Transport Decision Makers: Prepare for the Future

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[ad_1] January 31, 2019 | By Noel Perry Tags: Trucking, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain What is happening and what will happen to trucking capacity and costs? Here’s the data you need to help plan for the coming months. Spot Capacity The steady fall has paused. The “where” of the spot […]

Driver Shortage or Lack of Innovation?

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[ad_1] January 31, 2019 | By John McDonald Tags: Trucking, Warehousing, Technology , Supply Chain The trucking industry has faced a driver shortage for many years now. In a world where every industry seems to be evolving, the stagnant nature of trucking is hurting the employment pool. While trucking was […]

Walmart Rolls Back Driver Shortage Concern

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[ad_1] February 28, 2019 Tags: Trucking, Transportation Management, Transportation New onboarding events for Walmart drivers include assessments, mentorship, and a faster hiring process that has cut in half the time between a candidate’s initial interview and mandatory driving assessment, expediting the time it takes to complete a new hire. Even […]

The Impact of Technology on Trucking

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[ad_1] April 17, 2019 | By Bill Mathews Tags: Trucking, Technology , Supply Chain Trucking companies and fleet managers must incorporate emergent tech and process innovations to stay relevant and retain their competitive edge. Traditionally, business models, processes and operations in the transportation and logistics industry have been defined by […]

Securing Truckload Capacity – Inbound Logistics

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[ad_1] April 17, 2019 Tags: Trucking, Transportation Management, Transportation 2019 promises continued growth and above-average truckload demand. While there are no shortcuts to fixing the capacity gap, shippers can take steps to ensure their freight moves on time. 1. Create a core carrier program. Establish relationships with large providers who […]

Technology Lifts Global Forklift Market

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[ad_1] April 17, 2019 Tags: Forklifts, Trucking, Supply Chain The global forklift truck market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecasted period of 2017-2024, according to Research and Markets’ latest report. Technological advancement to help improve forklifts where they are integrated with sensors and other […]

Maersk, Blackbuck Create Containerized Trucking Platform

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[ad_1] September 17, 2019 Tags: Trucking, Supply Chain To help India’s government reach its goal of reducing logistics costs from 14% of the GDP to less than 9% by 2022, integrated container logistics company Maersk is partnering with BlackBuck, India’s largest online trucking marketplace. BlackBuck will own and operate a […]

Trucking Strategies for Whichever Way the Wind Blows

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[ad_1] September 17, 2019 | By Sandra Beckwith Tags: Trucking, Transportation, Sourcing/Negotiations Just because there’s more trucking capacity available today than there was a year ago doesn’t mean that shippers can overlook the basics. Here’s how to maintain capacity in all market conditions. What a difference a year makes. When […]

2019 Trucking Perspectives – Inbound Logistics

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[ad_1] September 17, 2019 | By Merrill Douglas Tags: Trucking, Transportation, Supply Chain Inbound Logistics’ exclusive survey of shippers and truckers reveals where the wind is blowing in the trucking industry today. If you’ve heard the trucking capacity crunch has eased in 2019, you’ll find evidence to support that idea […]

Trucking Influencers Take Over – Inbound Logistics

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[ad_1] February 28, 2022 Tags: Trucking Trucking influencers on social media, especially women truckers and drivers, are gaining traction and changing up transportation, says a PartCatalog.com report. They teach beginners about their unique experiences of life on the road, review products such as truck bed covers and floor mats, and […]

Helping Shippers Make Efficient and Effective Truckload Decisions

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[ad_1] April 20, 2020 Tags: Trucking, Transportation HNRY Logistics boosted its truckload brokerage offering with Logistical Labs’ LoadDex, accelerating response rates and letting shippers initiate rate requests. The Challenge HNRY Logistics set out to revamp their truckload brokerage offering when they recognized pricing and faster response times as their biggest […]

Big Wheels Keep on Turnin'

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[ad_1] Trucks continue to move—in many cases faster than usual—to respond to the demands placed on the industry by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the American Transportation Research Institute. [ad_2]

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