Articles Tagged with ''transportation trends''

Survey uncovers issues, opportunities in carrier capacity

Tight carrier capacity, driver shortage, and increased shipping volumes are creating price pressures that are certain to increase rates for some shippers in 2018.
March 6, 2018
Transporeon Group Americas, Philadelphia, Pa., released its latest survey, "The North American Over-the-Road Transportation Survey: Q1 2018 Capacity & Pricing Update."
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ATRI releases Top 100 list of truck bottlenecks

The analysis, based on truck GPS data from more than 800,000 heavy duty trucks, uses several customized software applications and analysis methods.
January 25, 2018
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Arlington, Va., released its annual list highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in America.
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Food Logistics Forum discusses trends impacting supply chains

This year’s Food Logistics Forum will cover topics such as food safety, e-commerce, NAFTA and international trade and rising cold chain inventory levels, among others.
May 22, 2017

Hosted by the American Frozen Food Institute, the Food Logistics Forum will cover topics such as food safety, e-commerce, NAFTA and international trade and rising cold chain inventory levels, among others.


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Study: IoT spending led by manufacturing, transportation, utilities investments

The industries forecast to make the largest IoT investments in 2016 are manufacturing ($178 billion), transportation ($78 billion) and utilities ($69 billion).
February 3, 2017
Worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is forecast to reach $737 billion in 2016, as organizations invest in the hardware, software, services and connectivity that enable the Internet of Things.
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Study outlines rise and fall of North American freight, rail, trucking

Trucks carried 63.4% of U.S.-NAFTA freight and continue to be the most heavily utilized mode for moving goods to and from both U.S.-NAFTA partners.
March 4, 2016
The value of commodities moving by truck decreased by 3.1% in December 2015 compared to December 2014, while the value of air freight decreased by 3.5% and rail by 9.3%, according to a report published by United States of Transportation’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Washington, D.C.
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