ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Self-driving truck developer Torc Robotics is expanding its on-road testing and industry partnerships to advance its mission to make hub-to-hub autonomous trucking a reality in the United States by the end of this decade.
Author: Seth Clevenger
Flexibility Key to Addressing Supply Chain Delays, 3PLs Say
SAN DIEGO — Closer collaboration and a willingness to find different ways to move freight are among the ways that third-party logistics providers have been navigating the supply chain disruptions, delays and scarce capacity that have characterized the …
3PLs Can Strengthen Partnerships, Advocate for Industry, TIA Leaders Say
SAN DIEGO — At a time when supply chain challenges are in the national spotlight, third-party logistics providers have a unique opportunity to advocate for their businesses and forge stronger relationships with their shipper customers and carrier partn…
Expanded List of Top 100 3PLs Reflects Ever-Changing Logistics Landscape
As the 3PL industry continues to grow, so, too, does Transport Topics’ annual ranking of the largest logistics companies in North America, this year expanding from 50 to 100 companies.
Trying Times Give 3PLs an Opportunity to Prove Their Worth
The past two years have been difficult ones for shippers to move their freight. But times like these are when logistics providers can most clearly demonstrate the value they bring to their business partners.
Market Growth, Mergers Adjust Logistics Sector Rankings
In a strong freight market and tight capacity environment, the largest freight brokerage firms in North America were able to grow their businesses by significant margins in 2021 as they worked to solve shippers’ transportation challenges. Other sectors…
TCA Discusses Leadership Transition, Presents Awards at Annual Conference
LAS VEGAS — The Truckload Carriers Association moved forward with its leadership transition and recognized fleets’ efforts to provide a better workplace experience for their drivers at the group’s annual conference, convened March 19-22.
Locomation, Christenson Partner on Automated Truck Deployment
LAS VEGAS — Automated truck developer Locomation has signed an eight-year agreement with Christenson Transportation to deploy its human-guided autonomous convoy technology.
DTNA’s O’Leary Reflects on Time of Transition for Company, Class 8 Market
John O’Leary’s first year as CEO of Daimler Truck North America has been an eventful one. “It’s just been this whirlwind of activity, one thing after another,” O’Leary said during a one-on-one interview with Transport Topics on March 8 at the Technolog…
J.J. Keller Launches VideoProtects Service for Geotab Users
Fleet safety and regulatory compliance firm J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. has introduced its VideoProtects video monitoring service for companies using Geotab’s connected-vehicle technology.