On Episode 722 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is back from Future of Supply Chain in Atlanta and he’s talking about a new report looking at the American Trucking Associations. CEO Chris Spear earns $1.9 million, but what are his results? Summer shipping demand is lifting up the truckload market as outbound tender volumes climb…
By Bart De Muynck The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. Just coming from the Venture53 Field Day and the FreightWaves Future of Supply Chain event, both in Atlanta, as well as project44’s Velocity in Chicago this week, I realize there…
The world’s largest retailer is bringing drone delivery to the masses. Walmart on Thursday announced that later this month, customers in the fast-growing Dallas-Fort Worth area will be able to order drone delivery directly through the company’s app, with orders arriving in as little as 30 minutes. Since introducing drone delivery in 2021, Walmart says…
A Michigan truck driver who was found guilty of setting Swift Transportation equipment on fire as part of a personal vendetta against the company has been sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison. Viorel Pricop, 66, of Allen Park, was sentenced Friday to 10 years and one month in prison for setting six…
In partnership with Radar Accurate location tracking is a vital aspect of many industries, perhaps none more so than logistics and transportation. With the costly pitfalls of lost assets or misplaced leases and the prevalence of fraud, theft and location spoofing, 3PLs and carriers are constantly in need of more accurate and more efficient means…