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Preparing Your Supply Chains for Hurricane Season

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If you live or work anywhere along the eastern seaboard of the United States, you know the panicked feeling when you hear on the news that a major hurricane is approaching.

Amazon Prime Day 2019 – ‘Christmas in July’ for E-Commerce

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Today marks the start of the fifth-annual Amazon Prime Day – a 48-hour marathon of discounts on a wide array of products offered exclusively to Amazon Prime members.

U.S. Department of Transportation Planning to Relax Hours of Service Rules

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The Department of Transportation (DOT) is reportedly planning to relax what some consider to be restrictive hours of service (HoS) rules.

Red, White, and BREW! – A Toast to America on the 4th of July

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The Fourth of July is commonly celebrated with cookouts serving American favorites like grilled hamburgers and hotdogs accompanied by heaping portions of potato and pasta salad.

2019 Transportation & Supply Chain Half Year Review – Where Are We Now?

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At the end of 2018, we made some predictions about what 2019 would look like for the transportation and supply chain industries.

Blockchain and Cloud-based Platforms Usher In New Era of Complex Data Streams in Freight Shipping

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Blockchain and cloud-based platforms are revolutionizing the way logistics operations are being conducted around the world.

Why Circular Supply Chains Will Replace Linear Supply Chains in the 2020’s

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Since humans began making and distributing products to one another, the structure of the supply chain has remained predominantly untouched.

How Shipping Containers are Helping the Homeless

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When most people think of shipping containers, they think of exactly what’s in the name: shipping.

Is it Time To Upgrade to A Cloud-Based Transportation Management System (TMS)?

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Many companies are still using the transportation management system (TMS) they installed 15 or even 20 years ago! Technology has changed and improved significantly over that time.

New Programs Encourage Students to Pursue CDL License

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The truck driver shortage remains top of mind for many throughout America. To combat this perceived shortage, schools are hoping to equip their students for bright futures in a booming industry.

Shipper Adoption is the Key to a Successful Shipping Community [Infographic]

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How Can Shipping Communities Gain Shipper Adoption? For a shipping community to be successful it needs to be built upon a transportation management system (TMS).

USPS Is Testing Self-Driving Trucks With TuSimple Autonomous Technology

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The United States Postal Service (USPS) has awarded autonomous-truck creator, TuSimple, a contract to conduct a 2-week pilot program of self-driving trucks starting on Tuesday, May 21, 2019.

How Virtual Reality is Transforming the Trucking Industry

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Virtual reality (VR) is most commonly known for its recreational use in video games.