U.S. Postal Service contractor Matheson Flight Extenders (MFE) filed paperwork Thursday stating that it plans to eliminate 305 jobs and close its sorting facility in Chicopee, Massachusetts, by the end of October, bringing to about 1,000 the total job cuts it has announced in recent days.
A key participant in Louisiana’s Operation Sideswipe was to be sentenced Thursday, but a new date sets up a sentencing doubleheader.
At the end of the day, logistics is a relationship-driven industry. Solving widespread issues – like detention time – requires collaboration between all shippers and carriers.
Despite the growing importance of interoperability in supply chains, there are more technology companies marketing closed platforms than ever before.
LiveQuote allows brokers to send their shippers automated quotes tailored to each company’s expectations, capacity and requirements.
Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton lost a bid for a new trial on a claim of juror bias.
A small group of New Jersey workers at a division of Werner has voted to be represented by a union, a first for the giant truckload carrier.
Arizona has settled a federal lawsuit over a wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border that was taken down in January.
The market is still depressed, but recent layoffs and closures have fueled enough uncertainty to make some players wonder about changing market tides.
During the NMFTA’s monthly webinar, Perygee’s CEO shares how properly tracking little data helps transportation companies leverage big data insights across their organization.
Trucking companies are fleeing the market and volumes are starting to rebound. This is good for the freight industry.
Several tractor-trailers loaded with critical disaster-relief supplies provided by the nonprofit group Convoy of Hope are en route to staging areas Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia barrels toward Florida’s Gulf Coast.
A hedge fund with a stake in Yellow Corp.’s debt and equity is looking for more influence as the bankrupt company begins to unwind assets.
FedEx is levying a 5.9% general rate increase on Express and Ground shipments in a possible attempt to undercut UPS.
Major trucking lender BMO reported a deterioration in several credit measures in its third-quarter financial report.
Small trucking companies are taking over the industry. Decades of global and domestic policies have made this happen.
Following the bankruptcy of trucking giant Yellow, some 22,000 union workers are unemployed. It may be a spooky sign for the labor movement.
Workhorse Group fell short in its first try to get shareholders to more than double the number of outstanding shares in the electric step van maker.
A nationwide trucker strike in Mexico has been postponed after the group behind the protest negotiated a deal with Mexican authorities.
A new safety standard would change how FMCSA determines whether carriers and truckers are fit to operate.
