The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The Women in Trucking Story with Ellen Voie. Ellen Voie and Joe Lynch discuss the Women in Trucking story. Ellen Voie is the President/CEO and founder of the Women In Trucking Association , formed to promote the employment of women in the trucking industry, address obstacles and to celebrate the successes of its members.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Original article: Warner’s Top Transportation & Logistics Influencers. In light of the global environment in the past year and a half, we listed the top transportation & logistics influencers. The road hasn’t been easy for the transportation and logistics industries. miles of freight is expected to reach 7.67

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Fuel prices and a shortage of drivers are putting transport logistics under immense pressure. The biggest challenge in the transport sector today: there just aren’t enough drivers. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics. Which truck should be used for transportation? Look at the big picture.

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Carter Logistics

JUNE 7, 2023

The trucking industry plays a crucial role in the transportation of goods across the world. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the importance of efficient logistics in the trucking industry and how it can benefit your business.

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Food Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

Guillermo Garcia, CEO and co-founder of SmartHop, explains the cyclical nature of the trucking industry and why it’s important to stay positive and plan for the future.

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Food Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

The transportation industry has experienced its fair share of ups and downs the past couple of years. Industry experts outlines the wins and woes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Transportation Technology Maturity Curve This is the time of year when industry analysts and technology pundits make predictions about the future. McKinsey has recently released a report on shippers’ and LSPs’ investments in transportation, warehousing, and planning technologies.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2022

And while the freight industry is the strongest it has been in years posting record quarter after record quarter, there are problems brewing on the horizon. Truck Driver Shortage. According to the American Trucking Association, there are 3.5 According to the American Trucking Association, there are 3.5

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

A California law that sought to reclassify certain independent contractors as full-time employees is nearly four years old, but the controversy over the definition of what constitutes a “gig” worker in the transportation industry is far from over.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Range Energy, a hardware company bringing powered trailers to the commercial trucking market, has received $8 million in seed capital from UP Partners, R7 and Yamaha Motor Ventures. The company recently completed its software and hardware interface validation prototypes further accelerating the electrification of industrial transportation.

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Food Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Sometimes even the most cutting-edge technology can’t predict what’s going to happen next in the transportation industry. That’s why trucking and transportation sectors are bracing for impact and in the driver’s seat for what’s ahead.

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Food Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

67% of truck driver surveyed agree that they feel their job is appreciated, yet 83% experience daily challenges with recent increases in fuel prices.

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TransAudit

MARCH 15, 2023

If your business relies on trucking, then you’ll want to know the current state of the industry. Understanding 2023 trucking projections will help you make smart shipping decisions and save money where possible. Trucking Projections for the Spot Market The spot market doesn’t look much like it did a year ago.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Reefer trucking and containers help with this. They are trucks and big boxes that stay cold inside, so the items don’t go bad on their trip. Reefer trucking is used for road travel, and reefer containers are for sea or train journeys. This method of shipping uses trucks that have a built-in fridge system.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

From a transportation standpoint, this has included major technological advancements. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. The first of the transportation trends is the network effect is at the heart of supply chain transformation.

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Kuebix

JULY 25, 2019

The transportation industry relies heavily on diesel to help it successfully transport products from manufacturers to consumers via trucks worldwide. The post 5 Alternative Fuels that Will Reenergize the Transportation Industry appeared first on Kuebix.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2021

One of my favorite sources for information about trucking and truck drivers is ATRI, the American Transportation Research Institute. It’s a nonprofit with board members from every aspect of the trucking industry. Each year they publish a report on the … Continue reading →

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Trux

APRIL 26, 2024

In the construction and materials production industry, the transportation of materials is more than just moving a product from point A to point B. It's a complex operation requiring precision, efficiency, and real-time oversight to ensure that costs are kept low, and projects stay on schedule.

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Fleet Owner

JULY 2, 2019

More women in the trucking industry are finding pride in ‘contributing to such an important sector of our economy.’

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Loginext

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The global trucking industry is set to touch $855 bn in 2022, catch all the insights! About 70% of freight transportation is carried out by the trucking industry (ahead of rail and sea transport). The global trucking industry generated a revenue of $773.46 billion in […].

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Women in Trucking

MAY 1, 2023

Photo: Shelle Lichti via The Rainbow Rider Fan Page on Facebook Skills and qualifications - that is what driving a truck is all about. Can you pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical and drug screen, do you have a CDL? Those are the important questions that need to be answered to be hired by a trucking company.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2022

With the national recovery in full swing, e-commerce sales growing and consumer spending all remaining steady through 2021, demand for trucking and land transport is extremely high right now. Analysts and industry groups have warned of truck driver shortages for years, around the globe,” the publication adds.

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Truck News

AUGUST 11, 2022

Earlier this summer I accepted a speaking gig at the Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario’s annual conference. The session, “Making cents (sense) of our industry,” was intended to be a deep dive into trucking for the driver-training crowd. No problem, I said to myself.

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Food Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2020

ACBM editors share insight, statistics and an overall outlook as to the future of the trucking and transportation industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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United World Transporation

DECEMBER 31, 2020

2020 has been a year of upheaval for the trucking industry. The pandemic has put a lot of stress on a trucking industry already being put to the test. Continue reading below to see 11 interesting statistics about the current state of the trucking industry. Trucking Is Big Business. Not Enough Drivers.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Inching along in snarled up traffic isn’t great for anyone’s stress level, but when a truck driver is stuck in traffic, it’s not just a matter of annoyance. According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), traffic congestion cost the trucking industry a stunning $74.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

The MaxX 60 is therefore a cost-effective alternative to older diesel vehicles, particularly when used for loading and unloading trucks. The aim was also to create a truck that could navigate tight contours in narrow environments. The trucks impress with high quality and performance combined with an attractive price-performance ratio.

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United World Transporation

JUNE 3, 2021

As it stands, the trucking industry is responsible for about 28 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions in the US. If the US wants to reach its climate goals, the trucking industry will need a big change. However, we all know that the trucking industry runs on diesel and other fossil fuels.

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Truck News

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The American Transportation Research Industry (ATRI) released its study of “less than nuclear” verdicts and claims on Nov. While individually less catastrophic than nuclear verdicts, these claims hemorrhage our industry on a daily basis. The result provides insights as to the evaluation of these far more frequent claims.

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Food Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It’s time for the trucking industry to benefit from this wave of innovation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Redefining the Road announces best organizations focused on employment of women in trucking industry. Acknowledgement from this program supports part of WIT’s mission to promote the accomplishments of companies focused on the employment in the trucking industry. ” BlueGrace has 11 U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 9, 2023

A backlog of orders and higher demand from new factories are boosting manufacturing companies and driving demand for materials like steel and the trucks needed to transport big industrial shipments.

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NGT News

MARCH 23, 2023

A group of truck transportation stakeholders launched the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) to serve as a collective voice for key trucking industry stakeholders. Made up of motor carriers of every size and sector, truck manufacturers and truck dealers, the CFC’s mission has several components.

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LandLink

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As we steadily emerge from the Corona Virus the Transportation industry is experiencing a myriad of changes. T he trucking industry has had to react to unprecedented changes in operational and management procedure. Most everyone in any trucking or logistics company has had to adapt to the new normal.

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United World Transporation

JANUARY 20, 2022

Every fleet manager wants to ensure that their trucks are running as efficiently. However, differences in fuel economy will emerge between two similar trucks driving the same route in the same conditions. Continue reading below to find out what a real-time coaching app is and how it’s impacting the trucking industry.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Are you familiar with forklifts but interested in learning about clamp trucks and what they can do? If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. Table of Contents Toggle What is a Clamp Truck? Let’s dive in!

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