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Fleet Management
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.
Fleet Management
February Brings Mixed Results for Market Contraction and Retail Demand
3PL/4PL
3PL Market Experiences Decline in Shipments, Invoice per Shipment and Total Revenue
Fleet Management
Kaleris Launches Yard Management Innovations
SDCE Video Library
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain and Pros to Know: Container Maintenance, Marino Group's David Miller Talks Worker Safety
Fleet Management
Nearshoring: A Strategic Tool for Resilient Electronics Supply Chains
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Project Management Software
Nominations Open for 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain. Submissions close March 29.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.
Retention
Alexis Asks: Upskilling the Supply Chain
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Investments in upskilling ensure the workforce is well-positioned to contribute meaningfully to the innovations of tomorrow.
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Fleet Management
U.S. Remains World Leader in EV Manufacturing Investments
Two new analyses by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) show strong growth in both electric vehicle (EV) sales and manufacturing investments in the United States.
Fleet Management
Survey Finds Urgency for Digital Integration in Fleet Maintenance and Tire Management
In a survey recently commissioned by Anyline, a new light has been cast on the evolving landscape of fleet maintenance practices, with a focus on tire maintenance and management.
Fleet Management
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
Pros to Know: XPO's Casey Smock Named Overall Rising Star
Casey Smock, Southeast VP for XPO, was named an overall winner of the Rising Stars category for this year’s Pros to Know award.
Automation
Tip of the Iceberg: Digital Tools and Cloud Connectivity in Transportation
The speed of adoption will continue to grow considerably, and mass adoption is still ahead. It’s an exciting time for the transportation industry.
Fleet Management
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.
Last-Mile
Adapting to Winter Weather and Optimizing Routes and Delivery
By leveraging cutting-edge algorithms and user-friendly technology, the right software solution empowers teams to make data-driven decisions, providing numerous advantages.
Project Management Software
Pros to Know: Canoo Technologies’ Joseph DiClemente Named Overall Top Procurement Pro
Joseph DiClemente, senior director, IT purchasing, vendor portfolio management, internal process and strategy for Canoo Technologies, was named an overall winner of the Top Procurement Pros category for this year’s Pros to Know award.
Fleet Management
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.
Fleet Management
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.
Fleet Management
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.
Training/Onboarding
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.
Trucking
Pros to Know: TA Services' Chris Bahr Named Overall Top Shipper
Chris Bahr, EVP and chief information officer for TA Services, was named an overall winner of the Top Shippers category for this year’s Pros to Know award.
Fleet Management
Spot Market Challenges Nearing the End: Study
According to the latest Bloomberg | Truckstop survey, most respondents believe that current demand has reached its bottom.
Software Solutions
B2B Cross-Border Solution Supporting Freight
FlavorCloud platform set to disrupt the offline processes of an industry powered by manual process from rate quotes, understanding landed costs, to picking carriers for transportation segments.
Fleet Management
Gebrüder Weiss Acquires Cargo-Link to Offer LCL Services
With Cargo-Link, Gebrüder Weiss will offer specialized weekly LCL service from North and South China ports directly into Salt Lake City.
Fleet Management
Redefining Trailer Tracking with Fleet Intelligence
The hoopoSense Titan breaks the convention of battery-operated trackers by delivering unmatched lifetime, performance, reliability and data richness.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Youredi Introduces Carrier Emission Report Connectivity
This solution caters to logistics service providers, logistics service buyers and LogTech software providers by offering them direct connectivity with carriers to access actual carbon emission data for their shipments.
3PL/4PL
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
Revoy's Scalable Sustainability Solution for Trucking
Revoy announces the launch of the Revoy EV, an add-on for fleets that enables an easy transition to full EV without alterations to trucks or trailers.
Trucking
Improving Driver Retention with Clean Energy
If your drivers value more competitive compensation and a healthier work environment, consider making propane autogas a part of your retention strategy.
Fleet Management
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.
Last-Mile
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.
Retention
Manifesting a Bigger, Bolder Space for Supply Chain
The 2024 Manifest Las Vegas event proved again to be a space where big ideas prosper in big ways.
COLD CHAIN
Agile Supply Chains Help Spread the Love of Valentine’s Day
Sensors and cloud platforms are helping to ensure the cold supply chain delivers the goods that spread the love.
Hiring
Driving the Demand for Transportation Talent
Here are some effective hiring and retention tactics that hiring managers can adopt in order to secure a competitive advantage in attaining their drivers.
Fleet Management
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.
Fleet Management
AtoB Partnership Offers Discounts for Small Business Fleets
This partnership with Mastercard signals the first step towards making discounts more accessible to the small business fleet owners and drivers.
Risk/Compliance
Balance Efficiency and Risk in Logistics to Build Resilience
Organizations that care about their long-term survival and profitability need to assume that disruptions will inevitably occur and build supply chains that can flex and adapt in the face of these disruptions.
Automation
AI-Powered Trailer Auto-Coupling System Revolutionizes Sector
ISEE’s technology autonomously couples the trailer and connects the airlines without any trailer modifications, adapters, markers or remote control.