INBOUND
From the store to the cab: Walmart expands its fleet from within
The retail giant’s pilot program trains store and DC associates to be truck drivers.
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Items Tagged with 'ATA - American Trucking Associations'
ARTICLES
ATA gains chassis freedom in legal win over ocean carriers
Trucking group had complained that ocean carriers forced “unreasonable prices” by requiring motor carriers to move containers only with specific intermodal chassis providers.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Dwight Klappich of Gartner on new research into warehouse robotics | Season 4 Episode 4
Distributors will need a collaborative platform to enable robots to work together. Here's how Gartner views the future of this crucial and expanding market. Also: Taking stock of tech investments; last-mile delivery trends.
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Economy, technology take center stage at JumpStart
Companies should take stock, plan tech investments amid a weaker freight environment, business leaders at annual supply chain event say.
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FTR: Shippers enjoyed leverage over carriers in November
Trucking market endures weak fourth quarter, but ends on positive note for the full year, ATA says.
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EPA sets new emissions rule for heavy-duty trucks
National clean air standards will cut smog- and soot-forming emissions from heavy-duty trucks beginning with model year 2027, the agency says.
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Bill aims to expand truck parking
Measure would fund projects to create safe truck parking nationwide, addressing a shortage that creates safety issues, supply chain delays, and negatively affects driver income.
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INBOUND
Logistics gives back: November 2022
Here’s our monthly roundup of some of the charitable works and donations by companies in the material handling and logistics space.
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Truck tonnage in September rose to third highest level on record
ATA index shows that trucks hauled enough monthly freight to mark their 13th year-over-year gain as pandemic recovery boom continues.
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Industry weighs impact of proposed independent contractor rule
Stakeholders say changes to the current rule are unnecessary as they prepare to review and provide comments on Biden administration proposal.
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