Trucking & Freight
How to Check a USDOT Number and Read Carrier Registration Records
Free USDOT lookups show carrier registration details, but status, operating authority, insurance and safety records answer different questions.
Supply Chain Tech
Trucking & Freight
How to Check a USDOT Number and Read Carrier Registration Records
Free USDOT lookups show carrier registration details, but status, operating authority, insurance and safety records answer different questions.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
Euro 7 Vehicle Passport: What Buyers Need to Know From November 2026
A digital record will detail new cars’ environmental data. Euro 7 timing, battery information and used car access depend on vehicle approval dates.
Warehousing & Fulfillment
Phoenix Interstate Speed Cameras Set to Return in 2026
Phoenix plans to restart interstate speed cameras in 2026, reviving a program the author says led to abrupt braking and serious crashes.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
UK 3PL Costs: What Brands Should Include When Comparing Fulfilment Quotes
UK 3PL costs depend on stock, orders and service needs. Compare total monthly fulfilment costs, including variable fees, returns and technology.
Trucking & Freight
Girteka Builds Latvia and Romania Operations to Expand Driver Access
Girteka is adding locally registered fleets and driver teams in Riga and Oradea as it adjusts capacity planning to Europe’s driver shortage.
Warehousing & Fulfillment
Warehouse Automation Shifts Focus from Robot Count to Coordinated Decisions
Warehouse automation gains depend on coordinating people, robots and workflows, with fleet capacity adjusted to demand.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
Delta and Aeromexico Can Continue Their Joint Venture After Appeals Court Ruling
Delta and Aeromexico can keep coordinating under their joint venture after an appeals court overturned the order to end it.
Warehousing & Fulfillment
Warehouse Automation: Mobile Robot Fleets Offer Flexible Capacity
Mobile robot fleets can scale warehouse sorting capacity with demand, while limiting idle equipment and containing the impact of a failure.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
What Makes a Warehousing Region Competitive for Distribution?
Strong transport links, modern facilities and flexible 3PL capacity help regions move freight efficiently and handle changing demand.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
Women’s Retention in Transport Starts With Everyday Workplace Changes
Route to Respect founder Claire McKinlay says listening, suitable facilities and visible career paths can help transport employers retain women.
Trucking & Freight
Two-Factor Authentication Adds a Second Check to Freight ERP Access
Freight ERP accounts can expose shipment, customer and financial data. Two-factor authentication adds an identity check when passwords are compromised.
Trucking & Freight
School Traffic Makes Fleet Route Planning a Daily Operating Priority
Staggered school start dates, peak-hour congestion and rising fuel costs can disrupt fleet schedules. Route data and live adjustments help protect service times...
Trucking & Freight
How TMS Can Cut Freight Costs and Transport Emissions
Real-time planning, fuller trucks and flexible delivery windows can lower transport costs and emissions, though some greener choices still cost more.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
AFLA’s WIFM Expands Mentorship and Leadership Development Across Fleet Industry
AFLA’s WIFM has grown to nearly 170 mentor pairs, with year round programs aimed at building confidence and developing fleet leaders.
Supply Chain Tech
Same-Day Parts Delivery Can Limit Manufacturing Downtime Costs
A Siemens and Senseye study found frequent, costly unplanned downtime. Same-day parts delivery can shorten waits when a replacement isn’t in stock.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
Cruise Demand Supports 1.6 Million to 1.8 Million Jobs Worldwide
Cruising drew 34.6 million travelers in 2024, supporting shipboard and shoreside work as operators attract first-time passengers and new customer groups.
Warehousing & Fulfillment
Integrated Contract Packing and 3PL Link Assembly Directly to Fulfilment
Combining packing, storage and fulfilment can cut transfers, improve stock visibility and help brands handle peaks across retail and eCommerce.
Ocean Shipping & Ports
Connected Products Push Supply Chain Visibility Beyond Traditional Bills of Materials
Connected products add software, firmware and chip dependencies to sourcing risks. Linking bills of materials can help teams track those dependencies as they ch...
Ocean Shipping & Ports
AGI Sues SEIU Over Claims About Working Conditions at JFK and LaGuardia
AGI disputes SEIU statements about airport safety as OSHA investigates worker complaints at JFK and LaGuardia.