ORLANDO, Fla. — Trucking executives offered sweeping views of the future of the industry to shippers, including the need for more capacity, more advocacy and the coming of autonomous operations throughout the supply chain.
May 2, 2016Business
Transportation Leaders Address Shippers at Nasstrac Meeting
ORLANDO, Fla. — Leaders of four of the largest U.S. transportation companies, speaking in a ballroom largely filled with shippers, identified issues they each were most passionate about, among them: regulations and infrastructure, electronic logging devices, productivity and the true cost of service.
April 25, 2016Business
Experts Say Capacity Is More in Balance
ORLANDO, Fla. — Trucking supply and demand has been more balanced so far in the second quarter than a year earlier, but rates are continuing to rise because shippers have changed their freight-buying strategy, industry experts said.
April 20, 2015Business
Top Transport Execs Tell Washington: Fix Infrastructure Funding Now
ORLANDO, Fla. — Executives from four of the largest U.S. transportation companies have a blunt, direct message to the Washington political establishment: do what’s needed to support infrastructure improvements now or risk real damage to the economy and competitiveness.
April 13, 2015Business
Nasstrac to Offer Best Practices, Networking
More than 100 exhibitors, including some of the nation’s largest package and truckload carriers, will join logistics and distribution executives in Orlando, Fla., next week for the annual Shippers Conference and Transportation Expo.
April 15, 2013