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A Case for Upgrading Aging Trucks

In one year, fleet operators could save more than $16,000 per truck by upgrading to a 2020 sleeper model from a 2015 version.

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Cargo Theft: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The situation was simple and understood by all local parties: Shipment must be re-sent, cargo was stolen. While this was apparently a common occurrence in that particular country, the nonchalant attitude toward serious cargo theft raised my eyebrows.

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For Trucking, the New Year Isn't Looking Great

Cyclical market swings are being exacerbated by new legislation and the entry of Amazon into the delivery business — factors that are likely to drive rates even lower.

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3PLs Help Shippers Create a Dynamic Supply Chain

Maintaining a dynamic supply chain in the 21st century involves an approach similar to crowd-sourcing, or what’s known as the “Uber Effect."

3PLs Help Shippers Create A Dynamic Supply Chain

Freight and Shipper Optimization Guide to Carrier Rate Shopping

The freight industry is trying new business models and tools to keep up with consumer demand for same-day and one-hour delivery times. This guide to carrier rate shopping can help shippers navigate these changes.

Freight and Shipper Optimization Guide to Carrier Rate Shopping

Trade War Turns Seasons Upside Down for Truckers at L.A. Port

The U.S.-China pact has taken tensions in the 20-month trade conflict down a notch, but its effects are still rippling through the economies of the main protagonists.

Source: Bloomberg

Amazon Is Its Own Biggest Mailman, Shipping 3.5 Billion Parcels

As Amazon.com works to speed orders to customer doorsteps before Christmas, the e-commerce giant is touting an accomplishment that would have seemed absurd just a few years ago: Amazon is now its own biggest carrier.

Source: Bloomberg

Watch: On-Demand Leasing Can Solve the Driver Shortage

A new app allows logistics providers to book truck drivers directly. Justin Clarke, CEO of F|Staff, explains how it works.

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Cargomatic Marketplace Helps LTL Carrier Deliver

Challenge: A national LTL carrier experienced an increase in customer requests to deliver single pallets to multiple small stores throughout Los Angeles. Schedules were tight, and deliveries had to be fulfilled at specific times.

How SMB Carriers Can Reduce Carbon Emissions

Because of its importance in all types of business, the supply-chain industry is uniquely positioned to make big impacts from the adoption of green practices.

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Watch: Enabling the 'Shipper-Shipper-Carrier' Relationship

Shippers can save money and optimize transportation by collaborating with one another to share truck space. Robert Garner, vice president of supply chain with Republic Plastics, explains how it works.

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In Advance of Telematics Deadline, Konexial Launches My20 DriveLiFE, Featuring In-Cab Edge Computing Architecture

In advance of the Dec. 16 ELD deadline to switch from AOBRD to telematics technology, Konexial has released the DriveLiFE version of its My20 ELD, based and developed with Edge Computing telematics technology to automatically log a driver’s location, hours-of-service and available capacity to fulfill FMCSA compliance rules.

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