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There is much truth in that adage, “If you bought it, a truck brought it.” Ships and planes transport products around the world, but the last stage in the journey to their final destination is frequently via truck. This is true not only of products reaching store shelves, but the transportation of raw materials to factories at the start of the manufacturing process. In the U.S alone, more than 80 percent of all communities rely on trucks for the delivery of food, fuel, clothing and medicine.
4 Missteps to Avoid When Implementing AI in Truck Cabs
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly affecting numerous industries, and many people are eager to see how it could improve their… Read More
4 Emerging Tech Tools for Managing Heavy-Haul Regulations and Compliance
Heavy-haul regulations can be challenging, especially since they vary by state and load size or weight. Fortunately, many companies now… Read More
Three Ways to Recognize Double Brokering
The looming danger of double-brokering is on the rise, and it carries the potential for financial losses and legal troubles… Read More
The Divergent Road in Trucking Insurance: What Recent Legislation Means for Independent Owner Operators
70% of for-hire carriers in the US own just a single power unit. Further, 91.5% of all carriers operate with six or fewer… Read More
6 Innovative Techniques to Maximize Trailer Space Utilization
Empty trailer space may be small, but in reality it’s a significant waste. Fleets must use all available truck capacity… Read More
FERNRIDE Raises $50M Series A to Scale Autonomous Yard Trucking
FERNRIDE, a German autonomous trucking innovator, has raised $50M in Series A funding to scale its human-assisted autonomous yard trucking… Read More
The Continued Fall-Out from Demise of Yellow Trucking
The US trucking industry recently bid adieu to one of the sector’s oldest firms – Yellow. On the heels of… Read More
Take Your Operations to the Next Level Using 3 Transformative Trucking Solutions
Tech is huge in every area of modern life – including the trucking industry. Technology can seem intimidating for small… Read More
Autonomous Trucks – Improving Cost, Speed, And Efficiency For Logistics Companies
Autonomous trucks have the power to revolutionize logistics with a 30% reduction in costs, a 50% increase in daily driving range,… Read More
How Recent Economic Conditions are Affecting Truckload Rates
Truckload rates refer to the pricing structure for transporting a full truckload of goods from one location to another. When… Read More
Growing Construction Industry Fuels Dump Truck Rental Services Demand
The global dump truck rental market is estimated at US$ 6.7 billion in 2023 and is expected to expand at a CAGR… Read More
Surviving Unstable Market Conditions with Fleet Management Optimization
Transporting goods and materials across vast distances is an essential aspect of the global economy, and the trucking industry plays… Read More
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