The 2017 International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) distribution solutions conference, held at the Gaylord Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, this week, provided 23 different workshops for foodservice companies to attend on a rang…
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Visiting the IFDA distribution solutions conference
The 2017 International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) distribution solutions conference, held at the Gaylord Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, this week, provided 23 different workshops for foodservice companies to attend on a ra
Medium-Duty Sales Ride Classes 4-5 to Gains in September
Sales of medium-duty trucks rose 5.8% in September, led by sales of trucks in two of the lightest classes, WardsAuto.com reported.
NAFTA Deadlock Dashes Hopes for a Quick Deal
NAFTA talks are switching gears and slowing down as key obstacles emerge, with Canada and Mexico rejecting what they see as hard-line U.S. proposals and negotiators exchanging their strongest public barbs yet.
CSX Treads Water in 3Q After Turbulent Summer
The freight railroad industry began the earnings season on a positive note. CSX Corp. scratched out a small win and Canadian Pacific Railway easily surpassed year-ago levels as the industry continues to rebound in 2017.
ATRI: Driver wages and benefits outpaced lower fuel costs in 2016
Key line items in ATRI study include declines in fuel costs from 2015 and increases in driver wages and benefits.
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) tod…
ATRI: Driver wages and benefits outpaced lower fuel costs in 2016
Key line items in ATRI study include declines in fuel costs from 2015 and increases in driver wages and benefits.
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) tod…
SoCal Port Turn Times Improve Six Minutes in September
Truck drivers took six fewer minutes to enter and exit the two large Southern California ports last month compared with September 2016, although one year ago, Hanjin Shipping rattled the supply chain when it abruptly shut its doors Aug. 31.
Shorter trailer trade cycles may result from new food safety rules
Yet fleets may also save money by speeding up replacement cycles, too, argues one trailer leasing specialist.
Refrigerated motor carriers may need to rethink their trailer…
Shorter trailer trade cycles may result from new food safety rules
Yet fleets may also save money by speeding up replacement cycles, too, argues one trailer leasing specialist.
Refrigerated motor carriers may need to rethink their trailer…