Keeptruckin Launches Data Tool to Reduce Trucking Delays

Keeptruckin Launches Data Tool to Reduce Trucking Delays

KeepTruckin has launched "Facility Insights," a feature leveraging big data analytics to predict dwell times at ports and warehouses, aiming to reduce trucking delays. By mitigating accident risks and minimizing economic losses, this functionality offers efficiency improvements and cost control for truck drivers and freight companies. It also incorporates industry trends and policy opportunities to provide a comprehensive solution for optimizing logistics operations.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Trucking Industry Hits Decade High As Freight Demand Soars

Trucking Industry Hits Decade High As Freight Demand Soars

The US trucking industry experienced its strongest growth in a decade, with freight volumes surging by 9.9%, driven primarily by holiday spending, e-commerce expansion, and post-disaster reconstruction. The industry faces challenges like driver shortages and the ELD mandate. However, technological innovation promises to drive its intelligent and efficient development. Truck drivers, as unsung heroes, are becoming increasingly important to the economy.

US Truckload Volumes Hit Record High As Economy Rebounds

US Truckload Volumes Hit Record High As Economy Rebounds

According to the American Trucking Associations, August saw record-high truck freight volume, reflecting economic recovery. However, the industry faces ongoing capacity constraints, driver shortages, and tightening regulations. To address these challenges, the industry needs to improve efficiency, attract drivers, strengthen collaboration, and embrace intelligent, green, and collaborative development trends. This will be crucial for navigating future challenges and ensuring sustainable growth.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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US DOT Begins Major Regulatory Overhaul Stirring Industry Debate

US DOT Begins Major Regulatory Overhaul Stirring Industry Debate

The U.S. Department of Transportation is undertaking a significant regulatory review, aiming to streamline regulations and adapt to emerging technologies. Nearly three thousand comments have poured in, with truck drivers voicing concerns about electronic logging devices, and various industries offering suggestions. This "regulatory slimming" initiative faces the challenge of balancing deregulation with safeguarding public interests. The outcome is being closely watched.

Thomas Expands US Manufacturing with New Initiatives

Thomas Expands US Manufacturing with New Initiatives

Thomas, a brand with nearly 130 years of history, is dedicated to reshaping American manufacturing. Partnering with the U.S. Small Business Administration, they launched the 'Made in USA' initiative and established a dedicated platform connecting buyers with American manufacturers. Thomas's vision is to be the most trusted engine for industrial connectivity, empowering buyers and suppliers to build a better world together, ensuring 'Made in USA' represents high quality, innovation, and reliability. Their efforts aim to strengthen the domestic supply chain and foster growth within the American manufacturing sector.

Shanghai Covid Surge Disrupts Global Ecommerce Supply Chains

Shanghai Covid Surge Disrupts Global Ecommerce Supply Chains

The Shanghai COVID-19 outbreak severely impacted cross-border logistics, exacerbating delays due to port congestion, courier service disruptions, and infected truck drivers. This increases delivery time risks. Sellers should monitor listing performance and return rates closely. To proactively address these challenges, optimizing operations and adjusting inventory strategies are crucial. By adapting and innovating, sellers can navigate the crisis and potentially seize new opportunities in the market.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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US Freight Market Resilient Despite Midyear Dip Longterm Growth Steady

US Freight Market Resilient Despite Midyear Dip Longterm Growth Steady

According to data from the American Trucking Associations, truck freight volume saw a slight dip in June, but the overall market remains robust. Economic recovery is the driving force behind the growth, with varying prospects across different market segments. Experts recommend paying close attention to market dynamics, optimizing operational efficiency, seizing opportunities, and embracing challenges to collectively usher in the next golden age of the freight market.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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