Stimulus checks and the timing of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout are seen as factors in a lower number of searches for driver jobs.
FourKites said it had a banner year in 2020 as more companies sought out the real-time supply chain visibility company.
Parcel initiatives are expected to bring in $24 billion in new net revenue by 2020, the agency said in releasing its 10-year reorganization plan.
BorgWarner’s acquisitions in electric components and systems position the Tier 1 supplier to grow its electrification revenue to 45% from 3% by 2030.
Automation will mitigate exposure created by process errors and duplication of efforts by integrating disparate systems.
Electronic payments provider Relay Payments announces Old Dominion Freight Line is the latest carrier to join its platform.
If many fleets procrastinate to avoid a disruptive transition, there could be a shortage of equipment.
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MyCarrier is scaling a white-labeled LTL TMS with a unique distribution model.
Carol Tomé has blown through UPS like a whirlwind. Will there be long-term blowback?
UK electric van and bus startup Arrival adds to Charlotte, North Carolina, presence with second US microfactory targeted to fill UPS order.
Nuvocargo recently updated its platform to include bilingual tracking features and more visibility for cargo shipments in Mexico.
Have time to catch a NASCAR race while on the road? These are five tracks that are very accommodating to truckers.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia announces the addition of its 20th facility in the Northeast in just the last four years. The LTL market continues to garner incremental investment dollars as demand rises.
Load board adds more enterprise-level automation to its compliance offering.
The LTL brokerage business is much smaller than that of truckload, but its profitability increased during the quarter.
The soon-to-be parent of Navistar increases electrification investment to $1.9 billion by 2025 and says 80% of its brands’ trucks will be electric by 2030.
A customs broker can help navigate cross-border freight. But companies should know what to look for in a customs brokerage.
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Supply chain issues halt more automakers; GrubMarket acquires Texas produce wholesaler; WDSrx opens pharmaceutical warehouses in Texas, Nevada; and Peak-Ryzex announces partnership with distributor, logistics firm.
Tender rejections and spot rates also fall slightly.
