With the flood of technology that has hit the logistics market, choosing a tech provider and platform can make or break a company. So how do you know what technology is right for your business? Blythe Brumleve talks through the…
Anthony Petitte, founder and CEO of TruckPark, joined this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road to discuss drivers’ No. 1 concern, truck parking, with host Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach. Finding a place to rest after a…
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) took off with a running start in July, the first month of its 2022 fiscal year. The port authority reported record volumes for containers and for roll-on/roll-off (ro/ro) traffic. The Port of Savannah handled 450,000…
Every Friday, FreightWaves takes a look at the past week or so in social media, highlighting images in trucking, transportation and weather. This week features a tornado of sorts spawned by a wildfire, two train derailments in the same state,…
In a recent Workhound study, 16.2% of drivers’ negative comments were based on training and safety concerns at their current trucking company. The study found companies that focused on creating healthy communication for these concerns, such as consistent feedback on…
Have you heard about the looming 3G sunset? This upcoming transition, which will largely take place in early 2022, has the potential to dramatically disrupt electronic logging device (ELD) communications for hundreds of thousands of devices. You can avoid being…
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A network of small businesses, universities and enthusiasts used 3D printers to make millions of pieces of personal protective equipment last year. That helped mitigate supply shortages in some cases, but it’s not clear how useful the technology will be…
The phrase “driver shortage” gets tossed around a lot these days, but should the focus be turned to keeping drivers happy and driving? Lack of retention and inadequate training are two factors that are leading drivers to quit their jobs…
Right Turn Recruiting CEO Doug Drier joined this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road to discuss the third-party solution to driver recruiting with host Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach. “My passion is in recruiting truck drivers. I…
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