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In Historic First, Misclassified Truck Drivers File for Union Election in Los Angeles, San Diego
XPO Logistics misclassifies, exploits drivers with independent contractor schemes designed to deny workers basic rights, benefits, consequently, XPO port and rail truck drivers are seeking to form a union representing essential links in the nation's supply chain.
UPS CEO Tomé Calls on Logisticians to Take “Totally Different Perspective” Post-COVID
UPS CEO Carol Tomé discussed issues that will shape 2022 and beyond during the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s State of American Business video conference on January 11, 2020, issues she covered included economic trends and global competition to policy challenges and opportunities.
On-Time Service is Slipping Across the Industry
Capacity crunch is affecting all aspects of the shipping and transportation sectors, causing on-time performance to degrade.
TranzAct’s Regan Addresses Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Challenges
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Mike Regan, Co-Founder and Chief Relationship Officer, at TranzAct Technologies.
project44 Receives $420 Million Investment Valuing Business at $2.2 Billion Pre-Money
With $100+ million in annual recurring revenue, 1,000+ team members, 1,000+ customers, 1+ billion packages tracked annually and the top performer in analyst reports, project44 leads the supply chain visibility market.
How to Evaluate Transportation Visibility Platforms
To help supply chain leaders navigate the rapidly evolving market and technology landscape, this guide provides an overview of what advanced visibility means and what to consider while selecting a solution.
Looking at Dock & Yard Management Technology to Solve Supply Chain Chaos
New innovations are driving a new standard for efficiency in dock and yard management without the high costs of building an in-house platform and leveraging APIs and technology to calm the supply chain storm.
Struggling Supply Chain Managers Confront Escalating Transport Rates in 2022
Crafting an annual rate forecast has never been easier, with soaring inflation, tightening cargo capacity, and a shrinking labor market, one thing adds up for today’s global logistics managers - the triple whammy.
Anne Reinke’s Update on Brokerage and Freight Economy Market
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Anne Reinke, President and CEO of the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA).
How Modern Logistics Companies Turn COVID Chaos into Long-Term Business Efficiency
COVID persists and supply chain operations are not expected to break from the current mode of remote workforce operations, however, smart operators are creating new opportunities by adopting forward-looking TMS solutions.
Educational Workshop: Removing Complexity from the Modern Less-than-Truckload Bid Process
Even though many less-than-truckload processes have become easier over the years, the bid process is one that’s become more complex, it can be an overall complicated process, and even with the best planning, there are several ways things can go awry.
What is Freight Class and How is it Measured?
Freight class provides LTL users an agreed-upon standard for classifying and pricing freight based on universally measurable factors - here’s what you need to know about LTL freight classes, how to measure them, and why they’re so important.
7 Transportation & Logistics Technology Trends to Watch
The logistics industry will evolve to adapt to various challenges and enterprising organizations are investing in exciting new technologies to address some of the most pressing pain points affecting transportation and logistics.
Drayage and Transloading Solution Saves Chistmas
The above and beyond communication and thoroughness built trust for the importer that PITT OHIO would get the very important shipment delivered across the country on time.
Adding Value on the Road by Outsourcing your Transportation Fleet Operations
Outsourcing your transportation fleet operations to a dedicated fleet services provider can help ensure consistent capacity, increase on-time delivery, and drive service excellence.
How Shippers Are Getting Pricing Power Back From the LTL (Less-than-Truckload) Market
In this white paper, we identify the logistics decisions shippers don’t get to make for themselves and introduce you to a shipping solution that moves freight on your terms: shared truckload.
How Parcel Shippers can Put Technology to Work to Gain Competitive Advantage
In this podcast we discuss how technology can help global parcel shippers gain more carrier access and better manage capacity.
How Shippers Can Combat the Effects of the Increasing Truck Driver Shortage
According to the American Trucking Association, the U.S. needs to recruit nearly 1 million truck drivers to replace retiring ones and keep up with high freight demand over the next decade.
Tips for Cutting Parcel Shipping Costs during this Peak Season
Now that businesses have survived the 2020 peak season and seen the strain on their shipping budget, how can they better prepare for the upcoming peak shipping season?
LEGACY Insights: White House Executive Order Elicits Mixed Responses from Rail Industry Experts
Peter Moore, adjunct professor at Georgia College, proposed the nationalization of railroads, citing the fact that the now-defunct Interstate Commerce Commission was able to open competition in the trucking and airline industries in the 1980s by granting 48 state authorities.
Featured Companies
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Verigo is technology company on a mission to reduce supply chain abuse and help keep the products you rely on safe. From fresh produce to pharmaceuticals, Verigo develops quality management solutions that empower stakeholders to ensure safety and reduce shrink…
Integration Point offers a comprehensive suite of global trade management products encompassing all industries, geographies, and trade programs. By delivering visibility and localized knowledge on a single, web-based platform, Integration Point enables companies to achieve global compliance while maximizing…
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. is leading the energy and transportation industries’ transition to sustainability by converting renewable resources into high-quality, sustainable fuels. Renewable Energy Group is an international producer of sustainable fuels that significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions to immediately…
Hyperledger is an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies. It is a global collaboration, hosted by The Linux Foundation, including leaders in finance, banking, Internet of Things, supply chains, manufacturing and technology.
Delcan is a multidisciplinary engineering, planning, management and technology firm that provides a broad range of integrated systems and infrastructure solutions. As an award-winning company, Delcan has gained international recognition by virtue of our innovation, quality and commitment to clients.…
ModusLink Global Solutions
ModusLink Global Solutions Inc. executes comprehensive supply chain and logistics services that are designed to improve clients’ revenue, cost, sustainability and customer experience objectives, through its wholly owned subsidiary, ModusLink Corporation. ModusLink is a trusted and integrated provider to the…
Cargomatic is a technology company based in Venice Beach, CA. Our platform was born of our passion to solve the inefficiency and fragmentation of the local trucking industry. Simply, we connect shippers with qualified carriers who have unutilized capacity on…
Opendock is a communications platform for the supply chain. It allows all those involved in the supply chain to communicate more efficiently. Overhaul your operational efficiency with dock, transportation, and warehouse appointment scheduling software from Opendock.
Blue Origin, LLC (Blue Origin) is a private company developing vehicles and technologies to enable commercial human space transportation. Blue Origin has a long-term vision of greatly increasing the number of people that fly into space so that we humans…
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