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State Governments Are Investing to Stop Infrastructure Crumble

State Governments Are Investing to Stop Infrastructure Crumble

January 22, 2020
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
With states competing to attract businesses to their urban centers, it seems some are discovering potholes and rusting infrastructure are a real turnoff.
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Trucking

For Trucking, the New Year Isn't Looking Great

January 15, 2020
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
Cyclical market swings are being exacerbated by new legislation and the entry of Amazon into the delivery business — factors that are likely to drive rates even lower.
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How to Fix Freight? Stop the Waste.

How to Fix Freight? Stop the Waste.

December 18, 2019
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

A solution to the problem of urban congestion caused by delivery vehicles that aren’t making optimal use of their capacity.


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This Holiday Season, Hug Your Brand Tight

This Holiday Season, Hug Your Brand Tight

December 11, 2019
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

If you have customers of any kind, you are exposed to the risk of negative social media.


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Supply Chain Has a Labor Abuse Problem

Supply Chain Has a Labor Abuse Problem

December 4, 2019
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

You’d be forgiven for believing that low-paid, non- or modestly skilled jobs in the supply chain are on the verge of being phased out by automation — especially the boring and repetitive ones.


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The Struggles of Transportation Technology

The Struggles of Transportation Technology

November 27, 2019
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

When it comes to transportation technology’s efforts to realize the promise of unmanned vehicles and alternative fuel sources, we’re in a phase comparable to early efforts to lay a trans-Atlantic telegraph cable. Stuff just keeps going wrong.


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Why Aren't We Demanding Better Data?

Why Aren't We Demanding Better Data?

November 20, 2019
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
There are two deep problems with our data-rich lives and businesses.
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Self-Driving Trucks: The Dismal Truth

Self-Driving Trucks: The Dismal Truth

November 13, 2019
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
Self-driving trucks aren’t self-driving — not in the way that regular people have every reason to understand that term.
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