By FORWARDER magazine | FORWARDER magazine | 9/11/2025 2:06 PM

A stringent workplace culture encompassing every aspect of health and safety and the physical and mental wellbeing of every member of staff has earned Palletline a prestigious Gold Award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for the 11th time. The accolade is in recognition of the leading palletised freight distribution [...] ... Read full Story

By FORWARDER magazine | FORWARDER magazine | 9/11/2025 2:04 PM

A logistics specialist has expanded its London operation after investing a significant sum in a new site, and a new fleet, creating 20 new jobs. Pallet Power Limited, which is part of the Parcel Power Logistics Limited Group, has undergone major expansion to accommodate a new service offering – palletised distribution. The company has [...] ... Read full Story

By FORWARDER magazine | FORWARDER magazine | 9/11/2025 2:02 PM

The Generative AI in Logistics Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $1.3 Billion to over $23.1 Billion by 2034; as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc. This technology is fundamentally transforming supply chain operations by delivering both real-time intelligence and long-term strategic forecasting. [...] ... Read full Story

By FORWARDER magazine | FORWARDER magazine | 9/11/2025 2:00 PM

The rise of urban logistics hubs is reshaping the warehousing landscape in Britain, with more facilities being built closer to city centres to meet the demands of rapid e-commerce and last-mile delivery. But with this change comes a new challenge: space. Pallet Truck Shop, the UK’s largest supplier of pallet and sack trucks, is [...] ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Mary O'Connell | 9/11/2025 2:00 PM

In Savannah, Georgia, a new benchmark has quietly risen in America’s cold-storage landscape. Medlog, the inland logistics arm of the MSC Group, has opened what it calls its “crown jewel”, a 300,000-square-foot cold storage facility created to serve protein suppliers across the U.S. This plant is not just big; in several respects, it represents a […] The post Medlog’s new facility: A game changer for cold storage appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FORWARDER magazine | FORWARDER magazine | 9/11/2025 1:58 PM

Cold Chain Technologies (CCT), a global leader in temperature-controlled packaging, is transforming how specialty pharmacies manage cold chain logistics with its innovative digital applications - CCT Route Pro and CCT Lane Risk. Designed to reduce risk, increase consistency and streamline operations, CCT Route Pro helps pharmacies nationwide ship confidently, no matter the season or [...] ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Noi Mahoney | 9/11/2025 1:33 PM

C.H. Robinson launches U.S.-Mexico freight consolidation service to cut costs, enhance visibility. The post C.H. Robinson rolls out US-Mexico freight consolidation service appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Mary O'Connell | 9/11/2025 1:02 PM

Phononic, a leader in solid-state cooling technologies, has taken a step toward transforming cold chain logistics by signing an exclusive licensing agreement with Peltier Technology, Inc. The deal transfers the commercial management of Phononic’s Active Cooling Solutions (ACS) platform to Peltier, a start-up led by Hanson Li that is aiming to overhaul temperature-sensitive logistics from […] The post Why Phononic’s move could save billions in wasted goods appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Adam Wingfield | 9/11/2025 11:42 AM

If you’ve been sitting at a fuel island wondering when this market’s going to flip, you’re not alone. And you’re not crazy for thinking it still feels off—because it is. At a recent industry event, two heavy-hitters in trucking leadership said what many folks in our Playbook community have already been feeling in their gut: […] The post The Freight Forecast Nobody Wants – But Everyone Needs appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Adam Wingfield | 9/11/2025 10:56 AM

The Lesson Most Carriers Learn Too Late When most fleet owners think about maintenance, they think repairs. They think of downtime, tow bills, and chasing mechanics. But if you’re planning to grow—and not just survive—the only way to keep your trucks moving is to build a proactive maintenance program, not a reactive one. In this […] The post Stop Bleeding Money – Real Fleet Maintenance Strategies That Keep You Rolling appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Stuart Chirls | 9/11/2025 10:54 AM

President Trump has nominated longtime rail industry consultant Richard Kloster to the Surface Transportation Board.  The post Trump nominates rail consultant Kloster to STB  appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Matt Herr | 9/11/2025 9:55 AM

Criminals are using technology to bolster freight fraud and deception, but carriers and drivers need to remain vigilant when it comes to more traditional theft as well, says Scott Cornell of Travelers Insurance. The post With the increase of strategic cargo theft, don’t ignore straight theft appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Trains.com Staff | 9/11/2025 9:36 AM

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern argue rival interline alliances prove their proposed merger enhances railroad competition. The post Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern: Rival alliances bolster merger case appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Thomas Wasson | 9/11/2025 9:00 AM

ATRI seeks motor carriers for study on FMCSA entry-level driver training's effects on trucker safety and retention, building on 2008 research. The post ATRI launches research initiative on entry-level driver training impacts appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Eric Kulisch | 9/11/2025 8:59 AM

DHL’s contract logistics arm is buying another last-mile delivery company serving the healthcare industry. The post DHL to buy US healthcare courier SDS Rx appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Thomas Wasson | 9/11/2025 7:00 AM

Kodiak Robotics has delivered its first factory-built autonomous truck, upfitted by Roush Industries, to Atlas Energy Solutions. The partnership aims to scale production to hundreds by 2026. The post Kodiak Robotics delivers its first factory-made autonomous truck appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | John Kingston | 9/10/2025 5:03 PM

Werner addresses rumors about hiring Kenyan drivers amid Nebraska-Kenya trade deal buzz.. The post Werner faces social media storm over Kenyan driver rumors appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Mary O'Connell | 9/10/2025 4:42 PM

TruckSmarter funding boosts AI tech with a $16M investment, transforming trucking load boards for drivers. The post TruckSmarter secures $16M: A new era for transport AI appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | John Gallagher | 9/10/2025 4:31 PM

The Trump administration is getting conflicting advice on how to fit railroad automation into the country’s long-term transportation strategy. The post Labor and industry clash over rail automation appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Sponsor | 9/10/2025 2:06 PM

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