Intermodal traffic is close to pre-pandemic levels, down 1% compared to July 2019. CSX attributed growing intermodal volumes to retailers replenishing inventories.
Blockchain, cloud storage, and technology-enabled tracking and monitoring sensors provide real-time visibility into a vaccine shipment’s condition — and an oppo...
COVID has forever altered how warehouse staff and truck drivers interact at check-in and departure. New technologies are replacing face-to-face interactions.
Surcharges will increase to between $1 and $4 per package, depending on the shippers’ parcel volume. At minimum, this will triple the pandemic-related fees UPS put in...
Domestic aluminum producers importing from Canada will have to pay the tariffs, and those costs could trickle down to manufacturers procuring aluminum parts or packaging domesti...
Truckload capacity usually declines at this point in the year, DAT said, but a citrus volume surge in California, a hurricane along the Southeast coast, and consumer demand...
The pandemic disrupted progress on supplier visibility as it stopped operations and prevented travel and in-person audits — casting doubt on potential improvement in 2020.
Nearly every cycle, some business condition creates cost challenges, with many price increases valid but others not. The goal is to separate fact from fiction.