The fears associated with the current global spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, have seeped into almost every industry – air travel and tourism, manufacturing, and now the trucking industry as well. While contamination is the first of the fears to come to...
Undertaking the Complexities of Fleet – Fleet management has always been a complex job, but the level of complexity has continued to grow. Staying on top of industry trends to keep up with the intricacies of fleet can be a full-time job all by itself, and to be...
Trade shows tend to have themes. Usually there’s an official theme – some message or another the chairman or the sponsoring organization wants to rely to members and attendees. But often we’ll see an unofficial theme as well, and that was the case again this...
The new year will be a tough one for the North American trucking industry, according to ACT Research. In this exclusive interview with Modern Tire Dealer magazine, Steve Tam, ACT’s vice president of research, explains why. The good news? The situation is “nowhere near...
The ability to give customers real-time visibility into the status of their freight has become table stakes for landing business with larger shippers. That was a key message from a panel discussion during the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference and...
