2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (309+ words) Logistics Management Preliminary Class 8 truck net orders continue to post strong annual gains Preliminary May Class 8 truck net orders saw another month of very strong annual gains, according to recent data respectively issued by FTR and ACT Research. FTR reported…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (233+ words) Lance Healy, Co-Founder and CEO, at Freight Facts, told LM that the company's primary focus is serving as what he called a data-driven scorecard on shippers' performance, which, in turn, helps to bring transparency and accountability into the LTL ecosystem,…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (169+ words) If supply chain leaders are still waiting for stability to return, they may be waiting a long time. "The new normal is chaos and change forever," said Dan Cicerchi, gm of transportation management solutions business unit of'Descartes Systems Group. In…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (713+ words) Effective supply chain management is the core pillar behind the operations of nearly every prominent industry. Organizations of all sizes depend on the successful execution of logistics to deliver products and services on time and meet business growth targets. However,…...

1+ year, 1+ day ago  (372+ words) Pitt Ohio Transportation Group, a group of less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers controlled by Pitt Ohio, is expanding with the acquisition of Sutton Transport, a 45-year-old Midwest regional LTL trucking company based in Weston, Wis. The deal is a private acquisition in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (259+ words) The American Logistics Aid Network'has launched its fourth annual Humanitarian Logistics Survey, aiming to take a closer look at how disaster relief efforts are actually working on the ground. The survey, which runs through May 31, is open to nonprofits, government…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (819+ words) For motor carriers, the last three years have might as well lasted as long as dog years as they struggled with sub-par demand for freight services. Trucking rate increases and profitability have remained scant. There are signs that may be…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (335+ words) Following the introduction of the BUILD (Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development) America 250 Act, earlier this week by the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee, the legislation, the five-year, bipartisan surface transportation reauthorization bill was approved by the committee after a…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (316+ words) Logistics Management Fuel costs drive down FTR Shipping Conditions Index to lowest level in nearly four years The new edition of the Shippers Conditions Index (SCI), which was recently released by freight transportation consultancy FTR, reflected what the firm called…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (256+ words) It is fair to say it has been a busy few days on transportation infrastructure front this week. As noted in the LM online news section, the United States Department of Transportation this week rolled out its 2026 National Freight Strategic…...