Describing global supply chains as 鈥渧olatile鈥 for the last two years is an understatement. Glimmers of hope are emerging, but anxiety grows over whether freight volumes can maintain traction amid high inflation and economic uncertainty.
November 4, 2022Top 50
Map: Where They Are
Get a continent-by-continent and country-by-country look at where the Top 50 Global Freight Companies are based.
November 4, 2022BusinessLogisticsTop 50
Ports and Airports Continue Climb Back to Normalcy
With a year plagued by severe weather and coronavirus recovery, ports and airports across North America are clamoring to stay ahead of the cargo backlogs and shipments.
November 12, 2021BusinessTop 50
Global Trade Recovering Amid Pandemic
Freight carriers across the world experienced dramatic market shifts and volume swings in 2020.
November 13, 2020GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogisticsAutonomousTop 50
North Carolina Town Eyes Drones as Future of Package Delivery
Holly Springs, N.C., hopes to be among the first spots in the United States where drones are used for package delivery.
September 17, 2018BusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogisticsTop 50
Flying Trains and Flying Whales: Radical New Ideas for Freight Transportation
The future of rail transportation literally may be up in the air. Entrepreneurs and engineers from around the world have proposed radical concepts for hauling freight and passengers, including a multistory flying train, a supersized blimp and super-high-speed trains.
September 17, 2018BusinessEquipment
Orbcomm Bolsters Freight Telematics Business With Purchase of Blue Tree Systems
Orbcomm Inc. moved to fortify its global freight telematics service with the purchase of Blue Tree Systems Limited International, a company based in Galway, Ireland, but with extensive business in the United States, Germany and France.
October 9, 2017