Category: Management

Roadrunner Speeds Up Transit Times, Opens 40 New Lanes, Expands Smart Guarantee Service Offering

Roadrunner Speeds Up Transit Times, Opens 40 New Lanes, Expands Smart Guarantee Service Offering

| October 10, 2024

The company announces Shari Leon and Naomi Rivers Win 2024 Women in Supply Chain Awards Roadrunner is speeding up transit times across 200+ lanes, opening 40+ new lanes, and tripling its Smart Guarantee service. The expanded Smart Guarantee ensures LTL shipments arrive on time, or they are free. The company’s direct metro-to-metro connectivity and Teams driver strategy continue to drive […]

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Spot loads up 15% as supply chains respond to storms

Spot loads up 15% as supply chains respond to storms

| October 9, 2024

Hurricane Helene’s impact on spot truckload freight was regional and considerable Freight Trends from DAT One and DAT iQSpot market data for Sept 29-Oct 4, 2024 (Week 40) Spot loads on DAT One increased by 15%; truck posts declined by 16.3% as supply chains responded to stormsWith supply chains adjusting to Hurricane Helene-related cleanup in […]

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Pilot Activates Round-up Campaign in Support of Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

Pilot Activates Round-up Campaign in Support of Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

| October 7, 2024

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the countless individuals, families and communities, including our own team members, experiencing the utterly devastating effects of Hurricane Helene” Pilot is mobilizing its extensive network of travel centers to support communities affected by Hurricane Helene through an in-store round-up campaign* for the American Red Cross. In addition to the […]

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Global Commercial Drive to Zero™ Program and Electrification Partners Charge Up the Crowd at CEM15/MI-9 with Project Announcements

Global Commercial Drive to Zero™ Program and Electrification Partners Charge Up the Crowd at CEM15/MI-9 with Project Announcements

| October 3, 2024

A co-hosted side event introduced an African green road corridor, a working paper, clean transport video series, and new Global MOU endorsers The Clean Energy Ministerial and Mission Innovation Meeting (CEM15/MI-9), CALSTART’s Drive to Zero program and key partners announced Africa’s Northern Corridor as the ninth corridor of the Global Green Road Corridors (GGRC) initiative. […]

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Volvo Trucks Redefines the Trucking Industry in North America with Start of Series Production of the All-New Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks Redefines the Trucking Industry in North America with Start of Series Production of the All-New Volvo VNL

| October 3, 2024

Trucks are assembled at the state-of the-art New River Valley Assembly Plant in Dublin, Virginia Volvo Trucks North America has officially started series production of the all-new Volvo VNL — a completely reimagined Class 8 truck with sleek aerodynamics and striking visual details, set to redefine the industry standards in heavy-duty trucking. Assembled at the […]

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RADIANT LOGISTICS ACQUIRES STRATEGIC OPERATING PARTNER FOCUS LOGISTICS, INC.

RADIANT LOGISTICS ACQUIRES STRATEGIC OPERATING PARTNER FOCUS LOGISTICS, INC.

| October 3, 2024

Focus provides both domestic and international freight forwarding services in support of the marine, aerospace, brand management and trade show industries Radiant Logistics, Inc. (NYSE American: RLGT), a leading provider of technology-enabled global transportation and value added logistics solutions, today announced it has acquired the operations Focus Logistics, Inc. (“Focus”), a Michigan based, privately held company with […]

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