As a freight broker, you are on the front lines of ensuring safe, efficient and compliant transportation of goods.

Explore the synergistic partnership between Seneca Foods and Ruan in this one-page document, highlighting their successful ‘Can’ Do collaboration. Learn how Seneca Foods, a prominent shelf-to-table business, strategically selected Ruan […]

Truck Parking Club is actively seeking businesses and property owners with extra space suitable for truck parking across the United States.

The year 2020 marked a significant turning point for many businesses in the U.S. and throughout North America.

Technology plays an increasingly large role in how supply chains operate and has created a sea change for the industry.

Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) conducted a controlled test track study that examined the performance of on-road driver monitoring systems from three leading vendors: Lytx, Samsara, and Motive. The study […]

Unlock the Power of Streamlined Inbound Cargo Supply Chains! In an era of booming cross-border trade, navigating the complexities of U.S.-Mexico freight movement is more crucial than ever. This comprehensive […]

Emtec Digital, a trusted technology partner for logistics companies, unveiled a groundbreaking platform that enhances productivity manifolds using RPA and AI tools.

Download this white paper and access S&P Global’s outlook for supply chains in 2024.

When it comes to fleets’ electrification at scale, charging infrastructure is the hardest part, and power procurement is a particular challenge. Voltera faces the same challenges a fleet would, but […]

Some companies have found success by taking a unique approach to the turnover problem. Those organizations are abandoning the age-old sleeper cab – or at least reducing their dependence on it. 

Get expert guidance and best practices to help you navigate the U.S./Canada cross-border shipping process with ease. Download our free white paper today! Our comprehensive white paper is a must-read […]

Is your company expanding production in Asia? Check out our primer on the freight, regulatory, and cultural issues that must be considered when diversifying production beyond China to other Asian countries. […]

This report will allow you to discover the key trade compliance challenges, trends, and strategies businesses are implementing to navigate these turbulent times.

Don’t let lodging costs eat up your profits. Check out this guide to learn how to save money by using the right hotel booking tool, setting practical travel policies, building […]

In today’s fast-paced supply chain environment, it is important to know and understand the trends most likely to shape the future.

Robust Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) are able to track driver hours and ensure compliance to Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, but electronic logging is just one component of a larger […]

We’ve heard it before: Saving money is more important now than ever. For trucking and freight companies, recent events underscore the challenges of finding ways to save. Higher insurance premiums […]

For customers, knowing when their shipment will arrive is no longer just a preference, it’s expected. Whether the receiver is a business or the end consumer, the standard is the […]

Maximizing productivity is a mission-critical task in the management of fleets. In addition to overseeing day-to-day complexities, busy fleet managers are also tasked with finding exactly the right commercial solutions […]

Master your Inbound Cargo Logistics. Navigating inbound cargo supply chains can be complex and costly. With over 50 years of industry-leading experience, Averitt can show you how to: Download the […]

The federal heavy vehicle use tax year began on July 1, and taxes for 2023–2024 are due by Aug. 31.

“…at FreightVerify, it is a distinct honor to play a role in the industry’s transformation,” said FreightVerify’s Greg Nelson.

A collapse in volumes, an overabundance of carriers in the market and rising operational costs have tested transportation providers’ endurance. All the while, companies continue to combat deep-rooted issues that […]

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Learn how SmartDrive can help solves these challenges.

This report shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets.

Körber’s transportation consulting experts offer six detailed ways shippers can improve their relationship with all their carriers. Plus, Tips for a smoother peak 2023. Although carriers face the issue of […]

Unlock the full potential of your freight procurement RFP.  As a high volume shipper, building a stable carrier portfolio is crucial, and a well-run RFP is the first step towards […]

Shippers often lack insights into long-term performance trends and hidden inefficiencies across their facilities. These inefficiencies lead to increased operating costs in the form of higher accessorial fees and truck rates.

To help you navigate the constant and transformative changes moving today’s supply chain, DHL Supply Chain’s Transportation Quarterly Report highlights what to watch each quarter.

Driver turnover. Fleet safety scores. Insurance premiums. A lot is riding on hiring, onboarding, training, and retaining the right drivers. Ongoing training supported by advanced technology that includes a telematics device makes […]

Build sustainable supply chains and achieve environmental goals with Flexport.org – Flexport’s impact arm that provides the technology and industry expertise for companies that are serious about combating the effects […]

Download a hands-on guide to help you plan your fleet’s electric future with ChargePoint.

Most companies have yet to reach their potential for customer service ROI. Customer service can be a profit center for those in the supply chain, as providing a positive experience […]

Surge Transportation’s Omar Singh discusses the value of offering a robust system of partnerships and offerings outside of the core business model.

Learn how to grow your freight brokerage while avoiding common pitfalls so you can scale your business successfully.

The importance of real-time visibility in supply chain management cannot be overstated, as it helps improve transparency, traceability, sustainability, and customer service. 77% of supply chain leaders say real-time visibility […]

Shipco Transport pairs strong company values with deep expertise and broad coverage to deliver concrete results to its forwarder customers.

Increasingly volatile weather threatens safety and efficiency throughout transportation. Tomorrow.io’s weather intelligence is finally allowing teams to focus on drivers, not manual weather monitoring.

Next-generation ELDs have open platforms, more device options, and a consumer-style user interface (UI) and user experience (UX). Yet, no product offers a one-size-fits-all solution. The pre-packaged features and functions […]

Through a data-driven approach, PGT Trucking proactively corrects unsafe driving behavior before an accident occurs, leading to improvements in driver safety, retention and efficiency.

As an energy industry logistics provider, Filamar Energy’s goal is to continue to set new carbon neutral CleanMile® benchmarks that reduce lifecycle emissions and CO2 levels while bringing positive impactful change to the planet without sacrificing efficiency. 

Professional truck drivers key to the development and growth of PlusDrive highly automated driving solution

The growing severity of the driver shortage, combined with a shrinking number of predictable and set routes and increasing customer demands, is putting the spotlight once again on autonomous trucks.

Join FreightWaves and Tomorrow.io’s Ayala Rudoy, vice president and general manager of logistics, and Kelly Peters, senior content marketing manager, at 2 p.m. EST Tuesday for an inside look at how leading trucking companies are empowering drivers to adapt to hazardous weather conditions — and save $1 million each year in the process.

Surge Transportation’s Omar Singh discusses shippers limiting broker partnerships for arbitrary reasons rather than their specific strengths and weaknesses.

PGT is uniquely positioned to be a part of the industrywide change, working toward larger sustainable goals while still creating immediate impacts within its own company.

Whether drivers are hauling lumber or this season’s most popular tech gadget, a transportation company must have a thorough and proactive approach to theft prevention to keep customer cargo and company assets safe.

When it comes to your FreightTech, you should buy what you can and build what will differentiate you.

Having a better understanding of pricing is something transportation providers need to push to every level of their organization involved in negotiation. MPact makes it possible for McLeod customers to […]

Agency leaders join fleet executives and drivers on demo rides and drives of PlusDrive, designed to make trucking safer, more fuel efficient, more comfortable, and better for the environment

Tive has created a comprehensive checklist to help you prepare for a cold chain audit.

No dollar amount can be placed on the value of fleet safety — it’s beyond price. Violations issued to your drivers, on the other hand, certainly do hold a monetary […]

TMS will be at the heart of this new tech-based transformation, offering robust tools to shippers reimagining operations — and, most importantly, to those that historically haven’t enjoyed access to the technology.

Commercial fleets have not escaped the alarming increase in vehicle collisions and fatalities over the last couple of years. We reached out to Safety Advisor Don Osterberg to gain insights […]

Commercial fleets have not escaped the alarming increase in vehicle collisions and fatalities over the last couple of years. We reached out to Safety Advisor Don Osterberg to gain insights […]

Fleets seeking a readily-available and proven solution to reduce heavy-duty truck emissions are increasingly turning to renewable natural gas

From transportation capacity and labor constraints to changing order profiles and more frequent disruptive events, maintaining predictable and cost-effective material flows has never been more complex or challenging. 

Autonomous trucking technology companies share the belief that driverless big rigs will help alleviate many of the industry’s biggest problems, from driver shortages and turnover rates to rising insurance, fuel […]

MicroStar’s business model is built on providing fast service, quality, and flexibility

Not all telematics solutions are created equal.

Freight procurement programs, such as Convoy Guaranteed Primary and Convoy Dynamic Backup can deliver optimized savings in today’s market and flexible capacity in future freight markets.

You know you have to innovate… but how can this be achieved in an ever-changing world? Whether it’s delayed shipments, geopolitical/environmental supply issues, or any other problem, having real-time visibility […]

One consumer paper products manufacturer managed to reduce expensive dwell time by 60% in just four weeks after partnering with Convoy to identify their inefficiencies.

Immediate Focus on Optimizing Routes For Autonomy Before Deploying Automated Trucks

Every wholesaler, distributor and retailer knows that data from their POS system is non-standardized, often times rendering the data you can collect from it useless or, at best, unreliable. Wouldn’t […]

Ongoing deflationary market conditions are likely to continue causing challenges for these spot-dependent carriers even as the fall and holiday freight surge approaches. 

Self-driving technology has evolved over the past decade, and autonomous vehicles (AV) have hit the road.

We did a deep dive into the workflows of a legacy transportation management system to learn how these older systems perform vs. modern cloud-based solutions. Our main focus was the […]

This report shares an update on current market conditions across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets.

With a long list of heavy-hitting customers that include Walmart, Loblaw and most recently Georgia-Pacific, Gatik has demonstrated that commercially successful autonomous delivery is happening first in a constrained environment, on fixed, repeatable short-haul routes.

PITTSBURGH, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, marked the fourth anniversary of its founding by highlighting important milestones over the last 12 months including increased employee headcount, […]

The transportation and logistics industry is still dealing with the residual effects of the pandemic, including accelerated technological advances, a tough labor market and an inconsistent supply chain.

Like a mechanic, we maintain and repair moving parts of your transportation machine; we don’t drive the machine, we fix it.

By Sean Rushton Locomation’s Director of Communications Locomation’s story is the story of the American Dream. Our five founders came to the United States from across the world – for […]

This white paper explores the challenges in the logistics procurement market and the tactics best-in-class teams use to regain control of capacity and cost while ensuring procurement excellence.

By Michelle Chaka Locomation’s Director of Safety Assurance & Standards Note: The following is excerpted from our recently posted Voluntary Safety Self-Assessment. Safety is incorporated in everything we do: from design, […]

Semi-autonomous truck seamlessly navigates heavy traffic in demonstrations along the Southern California freeway

commitments to cut their carbon footprint—such as becoming net zero by 2030.

This report shares an update on current market conditions across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets.

“We deliver, so you can” is more than a tagline — it’s the foundation upon which Arrive Logistics has built its business. 

For shippers, incorporating sustainability into supply chains is critical.

By Justine Hu and Finch Fulton Hu was an External Affairs and Policy Intern and is a current student at Carnegie Mellon’s Public Policy and Management graduate program.Fulton is Vice […]

TriumphPay improves the payments experience with expedited and secure transactions.

By Finch Fulton Locomation’s Vice President of Policy and Strategy Note: The following is excerpted from our recently posted Voluntary Safety Self-Assessment. From the beginning, our leaders have developed Locomation’s Autonomous Relay […]

To a certain extent, if you don’t have buy-in, then don’t buy it. So many tech initiatives fail to launch because the team in charge of using it is not set up for absolute success.

Human-Guided AutonomySM Model Makes Near-term Deployment Safe and Practical PITTSBURGH, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, today issued a comprehensive self-assessment to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) of the company’s […]

What are leading carrier’s IT executives looking for in a modern TMS? Drawing on the combined expertise and hands-on experience of dozens of trucking/logistics IT Executives, this comprehensive guide explores […]

This white paper offers 6 key steps to help navigate this down market and get you back in the driver’s seat.

By James Murphy Locomation’s Vice President of Government Affairs When I got my Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) 20 years ago, the first truck I drove regularly was an old Ford […]

The World Business Chicago (WBC) report, Logistics Tech in Chicago 2022, is available for download. Chicago has a long history of being at the crossroads of transportation, distribution and logistics. […]

Freight Optimization and Autonomous Relay ConvoySM Technology Means Large Reductions in Idling Time, Empty Miles, and Fuel Consumption  Pittsburgh, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, released today a […]

Developing a strategy to overcome the uncertainties in today’s economy, should be a key component of any company’s business plan, if they wish to remain in business. 

Immediate Focus on Optimizing Routes For Autonomy Before Deploying Automated Trucks Las Vegas, NV—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, today announced an eight-year agreement with Christenson Transportation, […]

Going green isn’t just about electrification.

TriumphPay takes the hassle out of carrier payments, allowing brokers to focus on what they do best.

Businesses must innovate to stay in business, and nowhere is this more keenly felt than in the world of freight. Payments have taken a sharp turn for players in this […]

Given the strong head winds they’re about to face, brokers should urgently consider making changes, to the way they’re conducting business.

It is not likely that routing guides are going to become extinct, but they will be smaller, more shallow and very much digital.