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Automatic Emergency Braking And Its Effects On The Trucking Industry

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s covered in this article: Identified Problems in Driver Safety. The Pushback on Implementation Legislation by Trucking Companies. Safety in the Trucking Industry. Trucking accidents are one of the freight industry’s most pressing concerns. About 10% of trucking accidents result in deaths.

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Five Tips for a Healthy Lifestyle on the Road

Women in Trucking

Working out of a truck can create roadblocks to healthy living. Typically, drivers don’t have set schedules, rely on truck stops for nourishment and sit for long stretches of time. At the end of a long shift, many drivers opt to buy a snack at a truck stop rather than preparing a healthy homemade dinner. Stretch and exercise.

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When Does a Comment to Investors Become an Illegal "Signal" to Competitors?

10xLogistics

On July 18, 2015 I wrote a blog post entitled: DOJ Investigates Airlines - Are the Trucking Companies Next? At that time I had just read an article about the DOJ investigating the airlines concerning collusion on capacity and ticket pricing (The original article was on Bloomberg News and titled: What Does it Take to Prove Airline Collusion ).

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Top Supply Chain and Logistics Articles of 2019

PINC

Matt Yearling’s articles ranked on both Logistics Viewpoints’ and Talking Logistics’ most-read article lists for 2019. . As CEO of PINC, Matt Yearling contributes thought leadership and insights to a number of industry publications every year. Transportation Trends: First Autonomous Spotters, Then Autonomous Trucks.

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The Weekly Freight Report for August 6, 2020

FLS Transport

And as carriers have options… they are exercising them in search of margins. Read the article here. And the way the industry is tackling change is by investing in digital technologies. Our network of 54,000 carriers and 400,000 trucks is a great asset to any shipper… and our service levels are impeccable.

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Forklift Safety Training: The Ultimate Guide

Conger

By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. What Are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? Lucky for you, this article is here to help! What are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? OSHA’s training requirements.

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Human Resources and Talent Management- Mental Health and Wellbeing Perspectives

Women in Trucking

Few people in the transportation industry would argue with the statement that professional driving can be a very unhealthy occupation. Trucking is one of the top 8 occupations for suicide according to the CDC. The transportation industry needs to focus more on the behavioral health aspects of driver well-being.

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