SMC releases online transportation RFP service
SMCs Bid$ense for CzarLite is an Internet-based bid package solution that facilitates and manages a collaborative bid process between shippers and carriers....
Provia Turns RFID Data into Opportunity For Wal-Mart Suppliers
Provia Software, a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, announced that its ViaView event/alert management and decision support product...
FMCSA issues new driver training rules
FMCSA issues new driver training rules The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) (http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov) has issued regulations with...
Can this marriage be saved
Can this marriage be saved? The love-hate relationship between shippers and carriers can lead to a mutually beneficial collaboration but both parties...
Taking stock of the industry's big mergers
Taking stock of the industry's big mergers Two major acquisitions got a lot of attention in the transportation segment of the logistics market in 2003....
Strong demand drives shipper costs
Strong demand drives shipper costs Truckload carriers J.B. Hunt, Heartland Express and Werner Enterprises reported first-quarter financial results that...
Private lessons in fleet management
Private lessons in fleet management at a glance This article looks at strategies used by private fleet operators to compete against for-hire carriers....
ShipNow launches shipment management solution
ShipNow Inc., a provider of enterprise shipment management solutions, has launched DI-Corporate, a package shipping and receiving product for corporations...
Ryder announces online visibility tool for shipment tracking
Ryder System Inc. has released an upgraded and enhanced version of RyderTrac, a web-based visibility solution for Ryder customers and employees, providing...
Event management as a competitive advantage
Event management as a competitive advantage Shippers want to optimize their orders and manage events more tightly than their competition, observes Jordan...
Carrier Update- March 2004
Carrier update March 2004 Carrier Update- DHL Working to integrate Airbornes infrastructure with the entire DHL (www.dhl.com) network is a major challenge...
Yellow-Roadway Acquisition of USF Pending
Rumors that surfaced in the last full week of February proved true as Yellow-Roadway Corp. and USF Corp. announced on February 28th that Yellow-Roadway’s offer to acquire USF for an estimated $1.47 billion had been accepted by both boards...
Smooth ride for Con-Way, bumpy road for Emery
Smooth ride for Con-Way, bumpy ride for Emery More stirrings at CNF with the announcement of Gregory Quesnel's retirement (effective July 6). This followed...
Demand is strong for truckload
Demand is strong for truckload Hours of service rules were just beginning to affect truckload carriers, bringing some benefit to less-than-truckload (LTL)...
Technology marketplace shifts into overdrive
Technology marketplace shifts into overdrive It sounded like a good idea at the time the Big Three automakers would link up all of their supply chains...
Life in the fast lane
Life in the fast lane For production of its broad line of electric motors, U.S.-based A.O. Smith Electrical Products Co. (www.aosmithmotors.com) has run...
Rating the carriers
Logistics Today looks at logistics tomorrow
NewsLogistics Today looks at logistics Tomorrow Motor carriageShippers are responding to cost pressures by moving freight to lower cost modes. Carriers...
Frozen at the border
NewsFrozen at the border Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (www.fda.gov) issued its interim final Bioterrorism Act Regulations,...
Horrors of service
NewsHorrors of service Transportation professionals are finding little comfort in the new hours of service (HOS) regulations issued earlier this year...
Shifting Gears
Lower-cost transportation is the order of the day, and it’s likely to stay that way until shippers regain their confidence in the U.S. economy...
Mexico turns to trucking to fine tune its economy
Across the Border Mexico turns to trucknig to fine tune its economy Mexicos commercial and industrial leaders have grown extremely critical of President...
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