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No Truck Parking: A National Safety Concern

Women in Trucking

This problem poses even more significant safety issues for women drivers on the road. Approximately 98% of truck drivers regularly experience this fraught scenario—a problem that grows more pervasive as cities across the country prohibit trucks from parking within city limits.

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Safety First: Implementing a Forklift Inspection Checklist

Conger

Adding a comprehensive inspection routine to your operation can prevent accidents, enhance operational efficiency, and cultivate an environment where safety is paramount. Safety checklist: Do not forget to check those all-important safety devices, like the horn, backup alarm, and seat belt. Let’s dive in! The bottom line?

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Loading Dock: 4 Best Practices to Optimize Efficiency & Safety

Cyzerg

Additionally, loading docks are filled with potential danger, so proper safety procedures must be in place. To help you avoid the scenarios above, we listed four best practices to optimize your loading dock operations and improve warehouse productivity and safety. But first, what is a loading dock?

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March Madness-style driver competition improves safety

Commercial Carrier Journal

Winners get big prizes, and safety scores improve. The company uses analytics from its Lytx driver camera technology to score drivers in a head-to-head competition with brackets that align with the NCAA college basketball tournament.

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6 Ways Video Telematics Improves Driver Safety

Download the eBook and learn 6 ways to improve driver safety by using dash cams on your trucks, along with additional benefits: Save Costs Through Safer & Better Driving. An in-cab dash cam video system can help fleet operators significantly reduce risky driving, costly legal judgments, and insurance costs.

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A New Safety Mindset Marks the Road Ahead

Women in Trucking

Safety is a key component to a successful retention strategy during today’s driver shortage, according to Marcia Faschingbauer, President and CEO of Excargo Services , a logistics company that provides intermodal, drayage, transloading and warehousing solutions to major importers and exporters.

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Number of Boeing Workers Reporting Safety Concerns Skyrockets in 2024

Supply Chain Brain

Boeing vice president Lisa Fahl says that the number of workers using the company's service to report safety concerns has risen by 500%.

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future.

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15 Tips to Select an Effective Fleet Management Solution

In today's fast-paced business world, effective fleet management is vital for optimizing operations, increasing productivity, and ensuring the safety and security of your vehicles and assets. In this eBook, discover 15 tips for choosing the right fleet management solution to suit your operational needs.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Check out this guide to learn more about what artificial intelligence is, how it works, and how it is helping transportation businesses boost efficiency, safety, and profitability as they navigate an increasingly complex regulatory and business landscape. Among them are businesses in the transportation and logistics industry.

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How to Conduct Workplace Incident Investigations to Create Safer Workplaces

Learn about the ROI associated with robust incident investigations and the practical steps involved in enhancing workplace safety protocols. Recognize the value of CSA Z1005 in proactive incident prevention and mitigation.

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How Data Analytics Can Solve the Challenges Faced by SC Leaders in Discrete Manufacturing

Inconsistent data on safety stock levels. Supply chain analytics can arm the supply chain leaders to meet various supply chain challenges, including: Lack of real-time data visibility. Imbalance in product lines, creating asset underutilization. Lack of collaboration between supply chain stakeholders.