Ecommerce

eCommerce / Urban delivery

Meal prep company Hello Fresh launches private final mile fleet

Global food delivery company HelloFresh on Tuesday wrestled back some control of its own logistics fate, launching of its own final mile delivery fleet network in 19 major metropolitan areas.

November 15, 2023

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Tracking fleet metrics can be tricky

As consumers continue to embrace the convenience of online shopping, the pressure on delivery fleets to perform flawlessly has never been higher.

October 26, 2023

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TMS helps carriers improve supply chain visibility

Customers in the trucking sector now want the same level of transparency into their freight that they have grown to expect on their personal shipments, and that’s where the transportation management system comes in.

February 12, 2023

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Battery electric

Amazon drivers 'love' electric vans co-designed with Rivian

A close collaboration between Amazon and Rivian is paying off as drivers and Amazon delivery service partners praise the high-tech electric vans for comfort and safety.

January 3, 2023

Amazon Rivian electric delivery vans

Locus' new machine learning patent focuses on traffic predictions for last-mile deliveries

The patent offers logistics providers hyper-accurate estimated travel times, delivering enhanced predictability in their last-mile deliveries by factoring in traffic patterns, which have historically been considered too dynamic to map.

October 20, 2022

Locus patent for ML models to predict traffic time

eCommerce / Urban delivery

'Karens' shine spotlight on a fleet's customer service

Motor carriers have become an extension of a shipper's customer service.

May 1, 2022

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eCommerce / Urban delivery

eCommerce boom presents safety and wellness challenges for drivers

As more consumers turned to eCommerce for safety and convenience, its heightened popularity put a strain on the trucking industry as truck drivers were tasked with delivering more goods at a faster rate.

April 14, 2021

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Unique requirements for hiring truck drivers

Failing to meet FMCSA driver hiring rules can lead to $10,000+ fines, costly litigation, and higher insurance.

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Cost per mile dips slightly thanks to fuel prices, truck and trailer payments soar

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Texas Supreme Court overturns nuclear verdict against Werner

Mack Trucks reintroduced its Anthem model Tuesday as 'the new standard of regional haul.'

'Brand new' Anthem reintroduced as Mack's regional haul truck

At Yale University in the mid-1960s, Fred Smith conceived the idea for an integrated air-to-ground system that would ensure overnight delivery, a concept that would eventually become Federal Express.

FedEx founder Fred Smith passes away

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In House or Outsourced Maintenance

The decision between bringing fleet maintenance in-house versus outsourcing is a pivotal one that could significantly affect your operations.