Source: Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced this year’s International Roadcheck dates will be May 14-16, 2024, with a focus on tractor protection systems and alcohol and controlled substance possession.
Ground Transportation: Get Ready for Brake Safety Week 8/20-8/26
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has scheduled this year’s Brake Safety Week for Aug. 20-26 with a focus on brake lining/pad violations.
Back-to-School Retail Logistics Trends and What They Reveal
Peak season expectations are some of the most currently discussed topics in logistics, but another key consumer metric not being considered is the back-to-school shopping season.
Get Ready: Roadcheck 2023 Emphasizes ABS and Cargo Securement
Source: Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced this year’s International Roadcheck dates as May 16-18 with a focus on Anti Braking Systems (ABS) and Cargo Securement.
Think Ahead: Tips to Prepare for the 2022 International Roadcheck
Source: Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced this year’s International Roadcheck dates as May 17-19 with a focus on wheel ends.
Tips to Prepare for the 2021 International Roadcheck
Article by: Catharine Conway
Source: American Trucker
What Freight Carriers Should Know About Biden’s Transportation Review
Article by: John Gallagher
Source: FreightWaves
Pfizer's Ultra-Cold Vaccine, a 'Very Complex' Distribution Plan
Article by: Elizabeth Cohen, John Bonifield and Sierra Jenkins, CNN
Source: CNN
Pfizer's vaccine needs to be stored at about minus 75 degrees Celsius, which is about 50 degrees colder than any vaccine currently used in the United States. Doctors' offices, pharmacies and state labs don't have freezers that go nearly that low.
Latest Logistics Manager’s Index Report Reveals Growth in Inventory and Warehousing Prices
Article by: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
Source: Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Growth rates in the logistics industry are roaring. Continuing its swift recovery from April’s all-time low overall score of 51.3, the Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) registered at 70.5 in September, its first entry in the 70s since October 2018.
What Trucks Need to Know About the New HOS Rules
Article by: John Fisher
Source: American Trucker
New federal hours of service (HOS) rules — designed to give commercial drivers more flexibility — take effect across the U.S. at 12:01 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 29.