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Freight shipments and expenditures improved from January to February but remained underwater compared to last year, Monday data from the Cass Freight Index showed. Shipments increased 7.3% from January, up 2% when adjusted for normal seasonal trends, and were just 4.5% lower year over year (y/y). The y/y decline was the smallest in 10 months…
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Truck transportation jobs in the U.S. did something in June and July that they hadn’t done since the start of the pandemic: decline in both months. Since truck transportation seasonally adjusted jobs posted declines of 4,100 jobs and 84,500 jobs in March and April 2020, respectively, the number of jobs in that sector reported by…
The highly anticipated AirCargo Conference 2024 promises to be the most transformative industry event yet for the freight transportation and logistics sectors. As the premier gathering for airfreight professionals, AirCargo Conference 2024 will feature an agenda packed with discussions around critical issues impacting the industry. It is co-sponsored by the Air and Expedited Motor Carrier…
On this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, host Jeremy Reymer was joined by KSM Transport Advisors Chief Operating Officer Chris Henry. The pair discussed how companies can best navigate turbulent times based on KSMTA’s “12 Traits of Highly Profitable Trucking Companies” series. Henry is no stranger to figuring out what makes a trucking…
Why don’t you gaze upon your IKEA table with wonder? This is a piece of furniture that couldn’t have existed a few decades ago. One such table could be imagined in Sweden and manufactured in China with trees from Romania. It may then transit in a shipping container on a 400-million-pound ship, on a truck…