1+ week, 5+ day ago   (598+ words) Transportation capacity continued to dwindle in August, but at the slowest rate recorded in six months. Transportation pricing, however, continued to surge, according to a monthly sentiment survey of supply chain professionals. The Logistics Managers’ Index signaled further tightening in…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (80+ words) FreightWaves The failure to ratify — or re-ratify — USMCA this year is forcing shippers and manufacturers across automotive, agriculture, energy, and electronics to scramble for short-term inventory buffers while facing the reality that fundamental sourcing shifts take years, not months, said…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (239+ words) Discover how intermodal freight is delivering massive savings in today’s volatile market. As truckload spot and contract rates stabilize, intermodal options provide a crucial cost-saving advantage, especially on key lanes. Learn where to find the biggest savings and how shifting…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (141+ words) Industrial slowdown ahead? ECRI says the global industrial cycle is topping out, and that could squeeze freight demand and margins in the quarters ahead. Lakshman Achuthan, co-founder of ECRI, breaks down what his leading indicators are showing, why PMIs may…...