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Weather and Critical Events
Snowstorms returning to Pacific Northwest this week (with forecast video)
Another series of periodic snowfalls ahead for the Northwest mountains.
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Canada
Canada’s Groupe Morneau grows reefer division with Beacon acquisition
Quebec-based Morneau Eskimo nearly doubles fleet with purchase of long-standing Toronto partner Beacon Transit Lines, strengthening coverage of food industry customers.
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Business
Mexican table grapes deliver late bumper crop, fueling higher reefer rates along the border
A colder than normal spring across northwestern Mexico meant the Mexican table grape export campaign suffered a delay of several weeks, spiking demand in June…
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News
Freight brokers still expect a summer turn-up
Freight brokers report upward pressure on spot rates and still expect robust summer volumes.
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News
Freight brokers call market bottom, look for spring tightening
Green shoots: reefer capacity is tightening in south Florida, south Texas, and southern California.
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Blockchain
Technology is crucial for bringing transparency to cold supply chains
Cold supply chains suffer from opacity in their operations, which could turn disastrous especially during handoffs - when products are left unattended and might slip…
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News
Andrew Silver reflects on MoLo Solutions’ first full year of operations
Andrew Silver, CEO of MoLo Solutions, looked back at 2018 and talked about the challenges and joys of running a high-growth brokerage, December freight markets,…
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News
Fuller & Bayaan reflect on an unusual year for freight, forecast 2019
The November Market Update, presented in partnership with Convoy, featured FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and Chief Economist Ibrahiim Bayaan, who discussed macroeconomic data and trends…
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Insights
ELDs hurting flatbed carriers more than other modes
As the trucking industry continues to broadly install and learn to use the ELDs, there are beginning to be large disparities in the way the…
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Techpertise
Cooltrax offers IoT visibility for the cold chain
Techpertise together with TMW Systems ...Cooltrax provides Internet of Things devices to monitor temperature-controlled pallets, but also adds data analytics dashboards and insightful KPIs to…
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