Fleet OwnerFrom Fleet OwnerAll LogisticsNot Designed for E-Commerce, Logistics Networks Begin to Feel StrainOne of the major findings from the 27th Annual State of Logistics report is that "gaps" in infrastructure and "accelerating trends for speed" will increasingly put pressure on a logistics system not designed for e-commerce driven "last mile, last minute" delivery service.June 28, 2016All LogisticsBusinesses, Including Trucking Companies, Urged to Increase Cyber-securityThe rapid evolution and growth of internet-connected "smart" devices and systems - from phones and tablets to commercial truck telematics networks - is exposing businesses and consumers alike to a higher risk of cyber-attack, one that small businesses may not prepared to meet, according to a new survey.November 17, 2015Business Strategy AlignmentReputational Risk of Greater Concern to Some Than Business Disruption, Survey SaysApparently, there's a growing worry among many businesses located outside the U.S. in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa regarding the "ethics" of their supply chain partners.July 21, 2015All LogisticsCould Natural Gas Enable Longer Intermodal Shipments?The lower cost of fuel for natural gas-powered highway tractors compared to their diesel-fired brethren could make it more profitable for trucking companies to engage in longer lengths of haul for intermodal shipments.June 3, 2014All LogisticsLogistics and Transportation Management Education Offered by APUThe American Society of Transportation and Logistics (ASTL) has granted an academic waiver to American Public University (APU) for its undergraduate and graduate transportation and logistics degree programs.June 4, 2013All LogisticsCapacity Pinch Seen as Truck Fleets Continue to Shrink and Demand RisesAlthough fleet bankruptcies get most of the attention, the slow, steady and largely unnoticed downsizing of fleets will have a major impact on freight capacity as tonnage picks up, according to Derek Leathers, president and COO of Werner Enterprises.May 20, 2013Page 1 of 1
