One truck manufacturer exec says the digital supply chain will be the next big breakthrough in trucking productivity – even more so than electric or autonomous trucks. Speaking to suppliers…
Digital Supply Chain Greater Upside Than Auto or e-trucks Trucks? En savoir plus
Carriers hare reporting very little friction in getting rate increases from shippers, suggesting that market sentiment is changing, according to a column in logistics news outlet, Freight Waves. Analyzing spot…
Article: Capacity Crunch Triggers ‘Unprecedented’ Spike in Some Markets En savoir plus
The value of U.S.-Canada freight flows increased by 5.6% to $44.8 billion from July 2016 to July 2017, as the value of freight on four major modes increased. The value…
NAFTA Freight Value Increases for Ninth Straight Month En savoir plus
The legalization of marijuana, the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, and the possible reworking of NAFTA were three of the biggest issues facing the Canadian transport industry, according to Stephen…
Marijuana, ELDs, and NAFTA Top Issues Affecting Transport En savoir plus
Just-in-time delivery – the North American supply chain inventory strategy aimed at receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process – is expected to come under pressure…
ELDs Will Put Pressure on JIT Supply Chain En savoir plus
Early numbers indicate a positive month for September’s North American Class 8 truck orders as the market continues to gain momentum heading into the fall order season, according to preliminary reports…
Class 8 Orders Reflect Growing Market En savoir plus
A study in the U.S. finds that even though the ELD mandate is just three months away, a majority of commercial fleets are still monitoring their drivers’ hours of service…
Survey: Fleets Waiting Until Last Minute to Deploy ELDs En savoir plus
A panel at 2017 FTR Transportation Conference concludes trouble is ahead for late adopters of electronic logging devices (ELDs). With legal challenges and legislative attempts at a rollback having run…
Panel: ELD ‘Foot Draggers’ Will Be Challenged En savoir plus
Hurricane Harvey will “strongly affect” over 7% of U.S. trucking during the next two weeks, with some portion of that fraction out of operation entirely, according to analysis by freight…
Hurricane Harvey Could Shut Down 7% of Trucking En savoir plus
