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Strengthening the Supply Chain in 2023: Is Sustainability a Solution to Disruption?

Practitioners in this field know that operating in a green manner will not only keep the planet sustainable, but also promote the long-term viability of the operation itself.

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Smaller Truckers Are Struggling to Keep Pace in an Uncertain Economy

Small to medium-sized trucking companies have all of the challenges that afflict their larger competition, and none of the advantages.

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Getting Back to Basics as the Freight Industry Normalizes

With carrier compliance and freight acceptance so high, now is the time to think about normalizing the freight industry by leaning into excellent customer service.

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Regulator: Moving Hazardous Chemicals by Train is Far Safer Than Trucks

Oberman led the transportation board in approving the $31 billion merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, which will have steep repercussions for Chicago-area communities, citing safety as one of the chief reasons.

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Essentials From Trucker Path Bundles Key Solutions

Combined ELD, load board, dispatching portal and truck navigation seeks to address core needs of small- to mid-sized trucking companies at an affordable price.

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Knight-Swift Transportation to Buy U.S. Xpress

Knight-Swift's diversification effort is taking a back seat for now while its core truckload business simply gets bigger.

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Electric Vehicle Battery Makers Test a Future Without Lithium

The debut of a vehicle using HiNa’s cells has battery experts reconsidering the potential for sodium-ion chemistries to play a role powering future EVs.

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For Shippers, Disruption Means Opportunity to Rethink Carrier Strategy

Small carriers have meaningful capacity that can have an impact on a large shipper; it’s just that the shipper doesn’t know how to find them, argues Heather Mueller of Breakthrough.

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Canadian Pacific’s Merger With Kansas City Southern Is Approved

The new network could draw traffic away from U.S. West Coast ports to gateways in Canada and Mexico, and tens of thousands of shipments away from trucks, an environmental selling point for the combination.

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Germany Forms Alliance to Change EU's Planned Combustion Engine Ban

The ICE ban, the EU's main tool to speed up Europe's shift to electric vehicles, was put on hold earlier this month after last-minute opposition from Germany.

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Truckers Oppose Biden’s Pick for Labor Chief Over Gig-Worker Law

Julie Su backed the 2019 California contract-worker law, known as AB5, in her previous role as the state’s labor secretary.

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Watch: Why the Trucking Industry Is Embracing Sensing Technology

The trucking industry and government are among entities highly interested in development of software-defined sensing technology, says Andrew Nelson, vice president of trucking at AEye, Inc.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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