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Trans-Pac capacity reductions too little, too late: analysts
Although trans-Pacific carriers are now rushing to blank sailings, the capacity overhang in the trade lane is so great that industry analysts say excess space will continue to plague the trade lane. Source link
How Data Helps Minimize Tire Cost Per Mile – Equipment
Digital tire management systems can help fleets reduce overall tire costs by ensuring timely tire maintenance.Photo: Fleetio Tires account for about 1% of the total cost-per-mile for operating a truck,…
KMeleon, Inc. opens U.S. headquarters in Pittsburgh
Tesseract Solutions, a France-based software development company, has announced the establishment of its U.S. headquarters, KMeleon Inc, located in Pittsburgh’s “Robotics Row.” KMeleon provides a unique solution for the…
Pete Buttigieg, Robin Hutcheson to Speak at MCE
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will address attendees Oct. 25 at American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition in San Diego, ATA announced Oct. 13.He is scheduled to speak at 1:45 p.m. PDT…
Quality Logistics out of Englewood, CO | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
If you’ve been trucking for awhile, you know there’s 4 classes of trucking companies: Class 1 is the training companies like Swift and CR, without dedicated lanes. Not the best pay, but a lot of support. Class 0 is worse:…
Faltering stock market halts Transfix’s public listing plans
A weakening freight market and growing investor unease with holding companies designed to take early stage companies public have led Transfix to put a public listing on ice. Source link
Industry weighs impact of proposed independent contractor rule
Stakeholders have 45 days to comment on a Biden administration independent contractor rule that could potentially reclassify millions of workers as employees. The rule was published in the Federal Register Thursday, with the…
Thermo King completes electric trailer testing with Walmart, Loblaws and Martin Brower
Thermo King has completed initial testing of its evolve electric trailer with retailers Walmart and Loblaws, and Martin Brower, a supply chain manager for restaurants around the world. During more than 2,500 hours of…
Enel X Way, Sunrun Offer Smart EV Home Charging Stations Utilizing Solar Power
Enel X Way, the Enel Group’s global e-mobility business, has partnered with Sunrun, a home solar, battery storage and clean energy service provider, to supply smart Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for the…
ATA’s Chris Spear: 2022 Has Brought Trucking Major Victories
American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear said he is excited to talk about the victories the federation has achieved over the past year, but he’s equally energized about taking on the issues facing it in the…
