US retailers will forgo profits for the sake of making the logistics investments needed to manage the e-commerce surge, ABI Research says
DHL Supply Chain North America’s Jim Monkmeyer talks trade, customers and the perception gap with shippers
Change from 25% on Jan. 1 estimated to raise annual industry costs by $50-70 million.
Truckstop.com reported that the company is making progress in bringing operations back online.
Market expert David Faulkenberry explains the details of final mile delivery.
It is sort of a hostage situation. New truck orders are stalled until used truck prices go higher.
Smart Drayage platform aims to automate the largely manual processes of container retrieval.
New Zealand’s Mainfreight spells out “MERRY XMAS” with its trucks and trailers for an aerial photo that delights Facebook users.
Jim Blaze writes about the potential of short-haul intermodal traffic on the North American Class 1 railroads.
Brian Aoaeh writes about key trucking events in 2019 and looks ahead to 2020.
The winter season witnesses a lot of truck crashes and injuries, making it essential for drivers and carriers to find ways to reduce risk while hauling during inclement weather.
CEO Craig Fuller provides exclusive industry insights found only on FreightWavesTV.
The Christmas trade is big business in Mexico, which exports everything from ornaments to holiday candy to the United States and other parts of the world. While Christmas-related goods represent only a fraction of Mexico’s $346.5 billion in total exports to the U.S., the nation’s poinsettia exports are expected to total around $15.9 million in […]
The waterfall theory of freight governs how freight will be routed
SONAR has become the leading analytics and forecasting platform for the freight market, giving users the ability to forecast dry van, reefer, and flatbed market rates and demand.
Some of the drivers were told they could return as independent contractors if they purchased their own trucks.
Ministry’s probe into terminations at Hyndman Transport following shutdown could lead to hefty payouts for former drivers and other staff.
Autonomous trucking startup Starsky Robotics is in talks with potential buyers, including some with its rivals, after failing to raise new funding to stay afloat.
Texas continues to be a leader in international trade, ranking No. 1 in exports of manufactured and non-manufactured commodities for the third quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Year-to-date, Texas has exported an estimated $155.8 billion in manufactured goods and $68.7 billion in non-manufactured commodities, ranking it No. 1 in both categories among U.S. […]
Ores and wastes are arguably the two most important materials transported in the nuclear cycle. FreightWaves asks how they are shipped. The answer is: carefully.
