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NFI acquires G&P Trucking

G&P’s asset-based transportation solutions include dedicated, regional, long haul and Mexico border crossing.

December 30, 2019

NFI, Cherry Hill, N.J., acquired G&P Trucking Co., Inc., a Gaston, S.C.-based logistics provider specializing in asset-based transportation, port drayage and non-asset brokerage solutions.

Small Business in Transportation Coalition warns of supply chain disruptions

As the House of Representatives is expected to vote to impeach the President, this could very well set off a chain of events.

December 18, 2019

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The Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC), Washington, D.C., issued a warning that various political actions at Federal and state levels may quickly escalate into a supply chain crisis for Americans.

Land O’Lakes employs self-driving trucking technology

Spanning 2,800 miles, Plus.ai’s L4 autonomous truck completed the hub-to-hub trip from Tulare, Calif., to Quakertown, Pa., in less than three days.

December 16, 2019

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Plus.ai, a Cupertino, Calif.-based provider of self-driving trucking technology, has completed its first coast-to-coast commercial freight run with an autonomous truck on behalf of Land O’Lakes, Inc., Arden Hills, Minn.

FleetPride acquires Commercial Truck Services

This move combines two teams who provide quality truck and trailer repair.

November 13, 2019

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FleetPride, Inc., Irving, Texas, acquired the assets of Commercial Truck Services (CTS) of Little Rock and Conway, Ark.

Study: Operational costs of trucking shows dramatic increase in industry costs

The average marginal cost per mile incurred by motor carriers in 2018 increased 7.7% to $1.82.

November 4, 2019

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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Arlington, Va., released the findings of its 2019 update to “An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking.”

Report reveals truck refrigeration market worth $15B by 2025

The medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) segment has shown tremendous growth in terms of production in recent years.

October 31, 2019

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The truck refrigeration unit market is projected to reach $15 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.21%, according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets, New York.

Coolant heater for diesel trucks

October 30, 2019

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Webasto North America, Fenton, Mich., introduced its new Thermo Top Evo coolant heater, which operates directly from diesel fuel drawn from the vehicle’s primary fuel tank.

Study reveals truck platooning market to reach $4590.3M by 2025

The concept of truck platooning holds a great potential to make the road transport efficient, cleaner and safer in the coming future.

October 29, 2019

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The global truck platooning market size was valued at $500.9 million in 2017, and is projected to reach $4590.3 million by 2025, registering a CAGR of 32.4% from 2018 to 2025, according to research published by Allied Market Research, Portland, Ore.

Survey reveals driver shortage, Hours of Service rules, driver compensation top industry concerns

For the third year in a row, driver shortage is the top-ranked issue for trucking fleets.

October 7, 2019

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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Marietta, Ga., unveiled its annual Top Industry Issues report, which includes the list of the Top 10 critical issues facing the North American trucking industry.

Telematics technology connects fleet’s assets

September 17, 2019

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Thermo King, Minneapolis, revealed the ConnectedSuite platform, a complete package of Thermo King technology for a fleet’s connected assets that provides crucial information in real-time.

2020 July

The July 2020 issue of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods magazine takes a mid-year snapshot of the cold chain in our annual State of the Industry Report, plus our 2020 Best New Retail Products Contest winners, women in cold chain logistics, the latest innovations in palletizers and refrigeration controls, plus much more—just click below to start reading.

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