Disruptions, Uneven Shipping Patterns Changing ‘Peak Season’ Thursday July 13, 2017 | Business Conditions e-commerce freight. Uneven shipping patterns. Inventory-to-sales ratios are falling as manufacturers abhor keeping excess inventory for very long
NACFE Updates 6×2 Confidence Report Wednesday July 12, 2017 | Technology & Equipment A report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency shows 6x2 drivetrains are still viable options for fleets looking for fuel and weight savings
Uber Unveils Latest Autonomous Truck Design Tuesday July 11, 2017 | Technology & Equipment Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group has released a video of its latest autonomous heavy-duty truck design, shown operating on the streets of San Francisco.
So, You Think You Can Drive Distracted? Tuesday July 11, 2017 | Industry Image & PR, Operations & Safety CTA/OTA carrier Bison Transport has created an eye-opening video that debunks the myth that you can drive while distracted and still drive safely.
CTA Highlights Challenges with Federal Carbon Pricing Approach Tuesday July 04, 2017 | Environment & Fuel, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has made a submission highlighting the administrative and competitive challenges created by the proposed federal pricing system contained in the federal government’s technical paper released last month.
Paul Albrechsten Invited to Join Order of Canada Friday June 30, 2017 | Announcements Albrechsten was among 99 new appointments and the news comes one year after Albrechsten was named to the Order of Manitoba.
ELDs Could Significantly Impact Reefer Market Friday June 30, 2017 | Business Conditions, Operations & Safety Increasing demand for more ‘organic’ produce will further complicate the logistics of the fresh foods freight sector in an ELD environment, according to an intermodal refrigerated carrier
CTA & OTA Promote New Policy Team Friday June 30, 2017 | Announcements The Canadian Trucking Alliance and the Ontario Trucking Association are announcing three key policy staff – Geoffrey Wood, Jonathan Blackham and Lak Shoan – have been promoted
