National diesel average falls 7.5 cents, to $4.889, reports EIA
With a 7.5-cent decline, the national average came in at $4.889, following a 6.9-cent decline, to $4.964, for the week...
Month: September 2022
Emerge taps DAT for rate benchmarking for its Emerge Dynamic RFP platform
Scottsdale, Arizona-based Emerge, a provider of its proprietary Digital Freight Marketplace (DFM) and TMS focused on accelerating productivity and increasing...
New Inventory Problems Expose Old Supply Chain Weaknesses
Companies are trying all manner of ways to rid themselves of bloated inventories at a time when they typically build...
Hutcheson formally named as FMCSA Administrator
A new leader is formally in place at the Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), with the...
Q&A: Tom Schmitt, CEO, Forward Air
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently interviewed Tom Schmitt, CEO of Greenville, Tenn.-based asset-light freight and logistics services...
What Is a Supply Chain Control Tower and What’s Needed to Deploy One?
To better navigate vendor offerings, you need a thorough understanding of a control tower and its capabilities.
Nucleus Research Control Tower Value Matrix 2022
In this Value Matrix, Nucleus provides a snapshot of the market based on how vendors are delivering value to customers...
POLA and POLB postpone Container Dwell Fee implementation until October 21
This follows previous joint announcements by POLA and POLB, whom collectively account for roughly 40% of United States-bound import volumes,...
ELFA’s leasing activity index for August sees decline from July
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) shows overall new business volume for August...
August intermodal volumes trend up, reports IANA
Total August volume—at 1,581,860—increased 2.0% annually. Trailers—at 72,223—saw another significant decline, down 25.6%, an improvement over July’s 29.0% annual decline,...