Transportation

Head of Adelante SCM discusses 3D printing, drones, the ongoing Amazon effect, and emerging technologies.

The transportation industry is focused on competition from the likes of Uber Eats, DoorDash, Roadie and Zifty, but we should be paying close attention to what’s occurring in the electric vehicle sphere.

Students to learn TMS software and receive a free freight brokerage software package at graduation.

Annual transportation cost increases of $15.5 billion, an increase of 14%, have reversed other supply chain cost-saving efforts.

A well-designed driver wellness program could make the job more attractive and help alleviate driver turnover.

Silver Award winner Kübox's easy crating system offers paper-based alternative to traditional wooden crates or plastic cases, with half the weight of wood and compression strength of more than 5,000 pounds.

UPS and FedEx have changed they way they charge our customers to ship their orders. That's created an opportunity for our industry to play a role in reducing packaging and shipping costs.

Bill to direct $5 billion in funding to 1,600 infrastructure projects throughout the state.

Report highlights executives' focus on direct store delivery processes.

Cargo protection products reduce damaged loads, worker injuries and environmental waste.

Clean, hydrogen-based energy to replace diesel generator to power freight truck refrigeration unit over one-year testing period.

Project sites already use hydrogen fuel cells to power forklifts in their warehouses.

With its new DC, the pet retailer has reduced its handling costs, bolstered its green transportation initiatives, and fortifies its overall distribution network—all while providing room to grow.