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New Mobile Computer Revolutionizes Warehousing, Saving an Hour per Worker per Shift

Zebra Technologies Corp.

The enterprise-class TC8000 mobile computer helps boost productivity and reduces worker fatigue

Zebra Technologies TC8000 enterprise mobile computer.

Risk/Compliance

Freight Forwarders Will Continue to Face Big Challenges in 2016

2015 was dominated by dreadful events at the Channel Tunnel, which had a significant impact on freight forwarders

Risk/Compliance

Weak Demand, Vessel Surplus to Create Painful 2016 for Commodities Shipping

Only the strongest shippers expected to weather a crisis caused by tepid demand and a surplus of vessels

Risk/Compliance

Harbor Pilots Needed to Steer Larger Ships

As container ships grow to unprecedented lengths, the pilots tasked with driving them to port face new challenges

Spot Truckload Rates Fall 1 Cent for Vans, Reefers

DAT Freight & Analytics

In the van market, the number of posted loads fell 5 percent while available capacity was up 1 percent

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port Drivers Win Millions in Back Pay from Trucking Firm

The company was ordered to compensate drivers for illegal paycheck deductions, back wages and legal costs

Truck-Driving Teams Drive to the Rescue of Online Shipping

Truck drivers pair up to keep trucks rolling for hundreds of miles over 20 or more hours a day

The Federal Aviation Administration’s Drone Registration Site Is Now Running

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Registration will be free for the next 30 days; after that, it’ll cost $5. Registrations are valid for three years

Startups Target Holiday Shopping Procrastinators

Curbside let's you shop on your phone, then employees grab your purchases and bring them to your car when you arrive

Keeping Up with the Holiday Shipping Rush

Ivanti Wavelink

Online shopping places a strain on shipping and delivery services from the warehouse to the doorstep

Alex Evans

Strikes at Amazon German Warehouses Up to Christmas

Germany is Amazon's second-biggest market after the U.S. with 10,000 warehouse staff and more than 10,000 seasonal workers

Buy Online, Pick Up in Store Not Simple, at Least this Christmas

Shoppers are taking to social media to complain about long waits at the service counter and other issues

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