As Americans adopted pets in record numbers this year, supply chains faced unprecedented challenges to source new capacity.
“Ignoring ways to optimize work processes may be the death knell for some companies.”
Transflo has announced the appointment of Michael Southworth as president. Southworth joins the company from Verint Systems, where he was most recently general manager of the company’s Intelligent Self-Service business. “Michael’s deep expertise in emerging technology and mobility provides the perfect puzzle piece that Transflo needs to transform the supply chain for the twenty-first century,” […]
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Ryder will provide one-time bonuses to all its front-line employees. Plus, inventory replenishment should continue to drive strong freight volumes into 2021, and autonomous vehicle makers weigh in on a Joe Biden presidency.
Convoy is adding three enhancements to its Convoy Go power-only program, including predictive routing and Automated Reloads with batched routes.
Some StopTheTires2020 members infiltrated the group’s social media platform to disrupt and cause chaos following the 2020 presidential election.
A newly minted truck driver told investigators he didn’t know about $2.8 million worth of marijuana hidden in a shipment of pork he was hauling from Canada to Texas.
In separate incidents, border officers in Texas discovered trucks used to smuggle alleged methamphetamine and marijuana.
YRC head Darren Hawkins has “a lot of confidence” heading into 2021. Network restructuring initiatives are expected to be greatly advanced as the carrier starts accepting delivery of new equipment.
A case that started with a trailer door that wasn’t closed goes to federal court, ends up with a loss for the LTL carrier
Knight-Swift announces Adam Miller will lead Swift Transportation in addition to his role of CFO at the parent company.
UPS and Volvo Group concerned about changes proposed by regulators.
Baton releases case study demonstrating efficiency gains as the last-mile startup builds out tech-enabled network of trailer drop yards and local drivers.
Two years following its initial cross-country journey, Shell has announced its updated Starship concept tractor-trailer combination will make a second trip in early 2021.
The trend of improving used truck sales stalled in October. But year-over-year price gains are holding up. Added capacity could be a problem if pandemic shutdowns slow freight demand.
1998: The Surface Transportation Board has approved the division of Conrail between Norfolk Southern and CSX, which will be left in control of most railroad traffic in the eastern half of the United States.
Landstar System inches its fourth-quarter expectations higher but cautions that this trucking cycle may not be different from those in the past.
Dallas-based Stevens Transport announced a new pay package Monday to reward drivers for their hard work and dedication.
Payouts will be $1,000 to full-time workers, covering about 75% of all company employees
Holiday orders will be spread evenly throughout cycle, CEO says.
