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Category: Transportation
100 ResultsCarrier Rate Hikes: Supply and Demand’s Perfect Storm
The capacity crunch of 2017 has arrived. A strengthening economy, rising operating costs, and regulatory pressures have contributed to this. Now, hurricanes have disrupted normal supply chain patterns, causing even more dramatic effects on supply and demand.
Read MoreELD Phase-In Keeps Trucks on the Road: Citations Begin December 18
The CVSA announced recently that it will phase in the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate that takes effect on December 18, 2017. Instead of putting non-compliant trucks out of service, inspectors will issue citations to drivers who have compliant paper log books but don’t have a valid ELD.
Read MoreTruck Drivers: The Unsung Heroes on the Road
From acting as first responders for highway accidents to donating their trucks for disaster relief efforts, it’s not uncommon to hear stories about “hero drivers” on the road.
Read MoreVideo: Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2017
To celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, LoadDelivered team members take time to thank the drivers in our network.
Read MoreStill Need to Buy ELDs? 6 Key Steps to the Best Choice
Still need to purchase ELDs? Committing to making an informed decision now will help you avoid costly mistakes and rework in the future. Here are six steps for choosing the right devices for your fleet.
Read MoreBack to the Future: My 2014 Supply Chain Predictions, Revisited
Back in 2014, LoadDelivered CEO Robert Nathan wrote an article for Material Handling & Logistics about our role in building tomorrow’s supply chain. Let's hop in the DeLorean to revisit his predictions and look at where we are today.
Read MoreWalmart’s New OTIF Program: 5 Critical Steps to Avoiding Fines
Under Walmart's new "On-Time, In Full" (OTIF) initiative, any shipments deemed late, early, or improperly packed may trigger a hefty fine. What steps can shippers take to avoid chargebacks?
Read MoreEvidence the Freight Recession is Over—And What Shippers Can Do About It
The transportation industry spent much of last year recovering from an 18-month freight recession, but a steady increase in freight volume and high load-to-truck ratios indicate that the market has recovered.
Read MoreThe Amazon & Whole Foods Deal: A Marriage of More than Convenience
Last month, Amazon announced its intent to buy Whole Foods Markets for $13.7 billion, generating a lot of buzz about what’s to come—from expanding Amazon Fresh and competing with Walmart’s grocery pick-ups to leveraging new technologies that can make food shopping online routine.
Read MoreGuest Post: 4 Ways to Retain Drivers in 2017 and Beyond
Ask almost anyone in the trucking industry and you’re likely to hear about their concerns over drivers leaving their companies or even the industry. The driver shortage is real and causing major upsets from sea to shining sea.
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