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What Is JIT (Just鈥慽n鈥慣ime) Inventory Management?
Discover how Just-in-Time (JIT) cuts waste and boosts efficiency in supply chains. Watch the video to learn how this strategy works in logistics.
April 1, 2024What Is the Difference Between Freight Broker and Truck Broker?
Confused about freight brokers vs. truck brokers? This quick video explains how they differ, who they serve, and their roles in shipping and logistics.
April 1, 2024Ontario Adds Truck Parking in Largest Rest Area Expansion
Canada鈥檚 Ontario province has embarked on an ambitious plan to help truckers by adding 165 parking spaces while upgrading 14 rest area sites and adding 10 along its highways.
April 1, 2024Trucking LLCs Must File New Federal Report Under Law
Trucking company owners may find themselves among the limited liability company proprietors facing penalties if they fail to report information required by the Treasury Department.
April 1, 2024Crossword Puzzle Solution for April 1, 2024
Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the April 1, 2024 print edition.
April 1, 2024House Transportation Leaders Tout FHWA Pushback
House transportation leaders touted a Texas federal judge鈥檚 recent decision to strike down a Federal Highway Administration rule about emissions targets.
April 1, 2024US Traffic Deaths Decline by an Estimated 3.6% in 2023
A total of 40,990 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes on U.S. roadways in 2023, a 3.6% decline over the 42,514 highway deaths the prior year, according to estimates from NHTSA.
April 1, 2024Landmark Ceramics to Invest $72 Million in Tennessee Logistics Hub
Landmark Ceramics will invest $72 million to expand its tile production near Nashville, Tenn., by creating a new logistics hub with advanced technology to enhance distribution operations.
April 1, 2024US Manufacturing Activity Expands for First Time Since 2022
U.S. factory activity unexpectedly expanded in March for the first time since September 2022 on a sharp rebound in production and stronger demand, while input costs climbed.
April 1, 2024East Coast Ports Scramble to Absorb Cargo
East Coast ports are modifying their operations to absorb cargo diverted from Baltimore harbor, where salvage specialists are starting to clear debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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