Business
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
How Freight Brokers Survive in a Down Market
The second quarter of 2023 has revealed a potentially bleaker outlook for the freight market, almost reaching numbers of the freight recession witnessed in 2019. Discover the secrets behind success as we explore how freight brokers should navigate the uncertainty of a down market.
August 9, 2023Nussbaum takes engine performance to the next level
After implementing a new lubrication strategy, Nussbaum Transportation was able to safely extend oil drain intervals to 75,000 miles. But they didn’t stop there. Seeing these results Nussbaum also looked to improve their fuel efficiency. See how they did it.
August 9, 2023The Role of AI In Trucking Compliance
Today's artificial intelligence boasts capabilities such as predictive maintenance and automated reminders that offer fleets greater efficiency without feeling as invasive as other operations. However, no AI is perfect, and decisions often still require manual overview to finalize important actions.
July 17, 2023Continuous in-cab driver training benefits your entire fleet
This guide explores how in-cab technology has changed driver training. Learn about: - How technology fully covers training needs - The role technology plays in driver satisfaction - The benefits of a customizable, open-platform approach - In-cab coaching that can help to avoid nuclear verdicts
July 7, 2023Mobil Delvac™ helped BSA Trucking's fleet become unstoppable
After switching to Mobil Delvac™, BSA Trucking was able to extend oil drain intervals from 30,000 miles to 75,000 miles. As a result, BSA Trucking had less maintenance, kept their trucks on the road longer and increased productivity.
July 7, 2023How to Survive the Driver Shortage
This ebook will help fleet managers develop a strategic plan to attract, hire, and retain quality drivers, covering: - Factors contributing to the driver shortage - Costs of hiring new drivers - Best practices for recruiting and retaining drivers - Creating a strong company culture - Top technologies and tools
June 12, 2023Logistics Excels in Cincinnati DMA
The Cincinnati region is growing in stature as a leading transportation and logistics hub. According to BE NKY, between 2015 and 2020, the transportation and logistics sector was responsible for more than 85% of all jobs created in the region. This is projected to grow 28% through 2025.
June 6, 2023Enhancing Customer Service in Supply Chain
Customer service that provides an ROI is crucial for long-term success, but new research found that 55% of organizations in the supply are unsure if their customer service drives ROI. In this report, learn how others in the industry plan to prioritize and improve customer service.
June 5, 2023Top 10 Challenges for Carriers and Logistics Operations
Consumers want goods faster. Your clients want full supply chain visibility. Add in worker shortages, and things get complicated. But it doesn’t take a total tech overhaul or endless budget to solve these challenges. Read the white paper to learn more!
June 2, 2023Take Control of Your Fleet Graphics Campaigns With KWIK ZIP™
How are some of the world’s largest fleets overcoming skyrocketed inflation costs? By choosing to equip their vehicles with the KWIK ZIP™ Graphic System, top fleets are able to handle their own graphic installations & change-outs at half the cost, eliminating downtime and saving thousands of dollars!
May 9, 2023