With the recent launch of Tomorrow.io’s Real-Time Monitoring system, companies are able to receive granular, real-time weather information relevant to their moving assets.
Weather safety starts well before the first raindrop or snowflake falls, so shippers should look for carriers, like PGT Trucking, that have strong proactive internal processes in place.
Forward Air said Monday it has entered into an agreement to acquire an intermodal drayage provider with locations in Mobile, Alabama, and Memphis, Tennessee.
Truckload carrier Ascend announced the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Fuchs Trucking, a regional carrier with 96 trucks and 90 drivers. (Photo: Fuchs Trucking)
Forum Mobility, a startup in California, is focusing on zero-emission transportation by creating more charging facilities and offering EV trucking-as-a-service to drayage carriers.
Daimler Truck North America is taking no chances that a brake module corrosion issue is more widespread than it thinks.
FedEx will suspend money-back guarantees on U.S. and air export next-day air shipments for nearly three weeks.
Werner Enterprises announced the acquisition of freight broker ReedTMS Logistics for $112.4 million. The deal also included a small dedicated carrier.
This week in Borderlands: A cyberattack disrupts Mexico’s transportation systems; Heniff Transportation acquires a Texas tanker carrier; Bendix expands in Mexico and the CBP seizes $24 million in drugs the border.
The Port of Houston announced it will begin implementing fees for long-dwell containers beginning Dec. 1.
DHL Express’ tariff hike will exceed the increases by FedEx and UPS.
Echo Global Logistics said it has acquired Fastmore Logistics, a brokerage with a specialized carrier network and expertise selling to international freight forwarders.
October hiring in the truck transportation sector took a surprising turn upward in October, according to BLS data.
Class 8 truck orders remained strong in October, but lower profits at truckload companies may cool bookings.
Trucking officials talk about survival lessons they’ve learned from previous freight recessions.
Fleet growth will be held steady as the truckload carrier pivots back to a more traditional model.
The $3.3 billion acquisition of Meritor Inc. took a bite out of Cummins’ Q3 earnings as did underperforming joint ventures in China.
project44 has secured $80 million in funding to create a system to measure supply chain emissions globally.
Holiday sales will decline by up to 50% from 2021 levels, but they will still be healthy despite macroeconomic concerns, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF).
Nikola Corp. is laying off 7% of its workforce and slowing electric production because making more increases the loss.
