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D.O.T. May Legislate Detention Charges
D.O.T. May Legislate Detention Charges
Jul 6, 2016 8:00:00 AM

The Department of Transportation's Office of the Inspector General is on a fact-finding mission to determine the effect ...

Walmart Could Be the Only Physical Retailer to Survive Amazon
Walmart Could Be the Only Physical Retailer to Survive Amazon
Jun 22, 2016 8:00:00 AM

Amazon has forever changed the way we purchase consumer goods. Amazon launched Prime Now, its super-fast local delivery ...

ATA’s Chief Economist Provides Outlook on Freight Economy
ATA’s Chief Economist Provides Outlook on Freight Economy
Jun 14, 2016 8:00:00 AM

In a comprehensive presentation at the recent NASSTRAC (National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council) Shippers Con...

Radio Frequency ID Applications in the Workplace
Radio Frequency ID Applications in the Workplace
Jun 8, 2016 8:00:00 AM

Workplace safety and confidentiality are increasingly paramount concerns in today's workplace. In response, we've gone f...

Regulatory Trends in Commercial Transportation
Regulatory Trends in Commercial Transportation
Jun 1, 2016 8:30:00 AM

The commercial freight transportation industry faces regulatory trends that have the potential to worsen the capacity cr...

4 Ways to Maximize Transportation Profitability
4 Ways to Maximize Transportation Profitability
May 24, 2016 8:00:00 AM

A TMS System is Crucial In today's information based logistics environment, a Transportation Management System (TMS) is ...

Logistics News Update: Panama Canal Locks to Officially Open June 2016
Logistics News Update: Panama Canal Locks to Officially Open June 2016
May 18, 2016 8:00:00 AM

The Panama Canal Authority announced its new locks are going to be opened in June 2016, nearly 2 years beyond the origin...

Target Playing Hardball With Its Suppliers
Target Playing Hardball With Its Suppliers
May 11, 2016 8:00:00 AM

In the ultra-competitive retail world, Target is looking to supplier costs to improve supply chain efficiencies similar ...

More Self-Driving Delivery Applications
More Self-Driving Delivery Applications
May 4, 2016 8:00:00 AM

On-demand delivery continues to set the standard expectations of today's consumer. To meet the demand startup, Dispatch ...

Four Strategic Advantages Offered by a 3PL
Four Strategic Advantages Offered by a 3PL
Apr 27, 2016 8:00:00 AM

If you’ve never used a third-party logistics provider (more commonly referred to as a 3PL), they help companies realize ...