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[VIDEO] State-by-State Comparison of Extreme Weather Damage Costs for 2019
According to the Associated Press, there has been roughly $1.2 billion in damage across 24 states based on preliminary assessments of public infrastructure categories established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Roambee Raises $15.2 Million to Help Shippers Monitor and Automate Their Supply Chain
Waymo Will Begin Testing its Autonomous Trucks in Texas and New Mexico
Big-named companies join together to get more electric vehicles on the road
Blujay Solutions partners with project44 to provide advanced technology for logistics service providers
Brenntag renews SmartDrive partnership with multi-year contract
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Berkshire Grey Raises $263 Million in Series B Financing
This capital will fuel Berkshire Grey’s global expansion, acquisitions and team growth as the company solidifies its position as the leading provider for AI and robotics solutions.
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Big-named companies join together to get more electric vehicles on the road
Some of the biggest companies are banding together for an electric-vehicle collaboration, aiming to get more electric vehicles on the road.
Software & Technology
New innovation incubator C.H. Robinson labs drives supply chain technology solutions
C.H. Robinson has introduced C.H. Robinson Labs, an innovation incubator where the next big ideas in logistics and supply chain are created, tested and scaled to drive smarter solutions for C.H. Robinson’s customers and carriers.
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Transplace acquires Lanehub
Transplace's and Lanehub's customers will benefit from the acquisition as it gives them access to transportation technology and strategic management through the resources of the newly-combined organization.
FedEx will deliver for Amazon once again
Amazon is once again allowing sellers to use FedEx's ground delivery
Research aims to redefine the role of government actions on autonomous truck testing
The American Transportation Research Institute released a new study that proposes a framework by which autonomous truck standards could be developed.
Carriers pledge to not ship on the Arctic
Major shippers and carriers have pledged to not use Arctic shipping routes.
Trump administration releases autonomous vehicles guidelines
The Trump administration signaled support for autonomous vehicles as it released new guidance from federal agencies
On-time delivery slipped this holiday season
On-time delivery rates during the 2019 holiday season were down compared to 2018.
Advances in rail industry technology reduce road failures for freight trains
Increased efforts to identify the causes and further understand issues that affect freight rail performance and safety continue.
Trimble to acquire Kuebix, aims to transform transportation logistics ecosystem
Trimble has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kuebix.
Consumers Will Send Back 1.9 Million Packages this Returns Day
UPS is predicting a seventh consecutive record-breaking National Returns Day as consumers send back holiday orders.
Phoenix Logistics Contracts Array Technologies
Phoenix Logistics will provide logistics services to ATI for approximately 1 million square feet in Coffeyville, Kansas; Mayville, Wisconsin and Hooks, Texas.
Fleetwood Transportation Closes on New Years Eve, Closures to Continue into 2020
Fleetwood Transportation joins the ongoing list of trucking companies that have had to close in 2019.
NFI Expands Operations with Acquisition of G&P Trucking Company
NFI has completed its acquisition of G&P Trucking Company, adding 14 more locations to its Southeast operations.
The Top 10 Most Read Supply & Demand Chain Executive Articles in 2019
Supply & Demand Chain Executive has been covering each aspect of the supply chain this year, allowing readers to have a range of topics to dive into.
Seven Day Shipping Costs Force FedEx to Lower Profit Forecast
FedEx has lowered its fiscal 2020 profit for the second time since it has launched seven-day delivery.
BluJay’s Transportation and Distribution Software Delivers Greater Visibility Across Supply Chain Network
BluJay Solutions has released version 20.0 of its transportation and distribution applications.
93% of Consumers Likely to Use In-Store Pickup for Online Purchases
CommerceHub Survey reveals 2019 holiday shipping trends which include a focus on delivery options
ELD Compliance Deadline Will Not Be Extended
The ELD mandate will officially go into effect on Dec. 17 with no extensions or exceptions made past the deadline.
Keep Your Holidays Merry and Bright with these 5 Cross-Border Tips
The holidays are almost upon us, which means shippers on both sides of the border are bracing for a huge increase in moving freight in the next few months.
Industrial Economy Feels Impact from Global Tensions
Orders for heavy-duty trucks are beginning to thin out as the U.S. industrial economy pushes fleet operators to put the brakes on plans to expand freight-carrying capacity.
Freight Rail and SC Technologies Converge for Greater Shipment Visibility and Control
By opening the necessary strategic channels and relationships, shippers, savvy 3PLs and railroads will be ready for tomorrow’s supply chain environment.
Cass Information Systems Partners with the University of Tennessee's Global Supply Chain Institute
Cass Information Systems is partnering with the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's HaslamCollege of Business to support the company's transportation indexes.
Dive into Load Pooling as a High Volume Shipping Solution
When trucks, warehouses, customers are all connected and digitized, inefficiencies can be significantly reduced.
FedEx to Deliver Over 33 Million Packages this Cyber Monday
FedEx will kick off the holiday season with a bang this year as it expects to move record package volume on Cyber Monday.
Social Media Shopping Prompts More Returns
Social media is prompting companies to vamp their reverse logistics operations.
American Airlines Flies Brown Bears from Argentina to Dallas
American Airlines Cargo safely transported 10 brown bears from Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
Same-Day Shipping Cuts Costs by 90%, Says Target
Target says it has found a way to slash costs and make money.
UPS, FedEx Add Surcharges to Parcels
FedEx and UPS are adding surcharges to packages that weigh 50 to 70 pounds in 2020.
E-Commerce and Heavy Equipment: 3 Must-Knows for OEMs
Here are three key things heavy equipment OEMs should keep top of mind as e-commerce players potentially venture into aftermarket parts
MODE Transportation Acquires SunteckTTS
MODE Transportation and SunteckTTS combine, forming a leading multimodal logistics provider with over $2 Billion of revenue
Congress Wants $30 Million to Attract Workers to Transportation Industry
Three members of Congress have proposed $30 million for an ad campaigns over six years to raise awareness about careers in transportation — including the trucking industry — while promoting diversity in the workforce
