Supply Chain Tech

Thu 8 Oct Trucking & Freight Red-Dyed Diesel: What Truckers Need to Know About Temporary Tax Relief A planned diesel tax deferral could lower upfront costs, but state rules, lingering dye and existing fuel discounts complicate the savings.

Thu 8 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Barrett’s One Call Resolution Puts 3PL Follow-Through to the Test Barrett says more than 200 employees are trained to take ownership of customer issues, with feedback tracked until concerns are addressed.

Thu 8 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment FEFO Inventory Management Uses Expiration Dates to Guide Warehouse Fulfillment FEFO prioritizes products by expiration date. Accurate lot data, warehouse processes and inventory visibility help teams put it into practice.

Wed 7 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Why Baltimore Port Warehousing Can Simplify Import Fulfillment A warehouse within 10 miles of Baltimore’s port can connect imported inventory with retail, ecommerce and other distribution needs.

Wed 7 Oct Trucking & Freight Trucking Capacity Shrinks as Tender Rejections Climb in 2026 New-fleet tractors fell as tender rejections surged, leaving shippers facing a tight truckload market through early 2027.

Wed 7 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports China–Latin America Shipping Routes: Ports, Transshipment and Transit Times Routes, port connections and inland delivery shape China–Latin America shipping times. Shippers should assess the full journey before booking.

Tue 6 Oct Trucking & Freight Brokers Assess Carrier Safety Programs Beyond Dashcam Footage Brokers are looking for evidence that carriers review risky events, coach drivers and track whether safety efforts change behavior.

Tue 6 Oct Supply Chain Tech Logistics Firms Bridge Legacy Systems With E-Invoicing and EDI Legacy systems and manual workflows slow supply chain digitisation. Anna Fuller says process mapping and structured e-invoicing can help teams automate work.

Tue 6 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Holiday Fulfillment Planning: Keep Every Sales Channel Moving During Peak Holiday surges can strain retail, wholesale and ecommerce at once. Full business visibility and early communication help fulfillment teams respond.

Tue 6 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Omnichannel Apparel Fulfillment Connects DTC, Retail and Wholesale Orders Apparel brands need shared inventory visibility and channel-specific warehouse workflows to coordinate ecommerce, retail and wholesale fulfillment.

Tue 6 Oct Fleet & Transport Ops Fuel Card Controls and Driver Training Help Prevent Fraud and Declines PIN checks, purchase limits and regular transaction reviews can reduce fuel card misuse and help drivers resolve declined transactions faster.

Mon 5 Oct Trucking & Freight Conqueror Freight Network Offers 25% Referral Discounts and Half-Price Branch Fees Members can earn 25% off their next fee for successful referrals and add same-country branches at half the territory fee.

Sat 3 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Rena Grounding Led to 93,000-Gallon Spill and New Zealand Inquiry The Rena struck Astrolabe Reef in 2011, spilling oil into the Bay of Plenty. Investigators traced the grounding to voyage planning and watchkeeping failures.

Fri 2 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports El Faro Sinking: Flooding, Propulsion Loss and Safety Failures Led to 33 Deaths El Faro sank near Hurricane Joaquin after flooding and propulsion loss; investigators cited navigation, weather information and safety management failures.

Fri 2 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment How 3PL Operations Shape a Brand’s Customer Experience Fulfillment decisions carry a brand’s reputation. Barrett describes how operational continuity, employee ownership and personal service shape that experience.

Fri 2 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports How Dealerships Use Enclosed Single Car Transport for Customer Deliveries Enclosed single car transport helps dealerships coordinate remote deliveries, protect high-value vehicles and set clearer expectations for buyers.

Thu 1 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Choosing a 3PL That Can Support Your Business as It Grows A 3PL decision shapes more than today’s warehouse capacity. Katherine Wroth says brands should weigh timing, fit and room to scale.

Thu 1 Oct Trucking & Freight Owner-Operator Net Income Rose 10.4% as Freight Rates Rebounded in 2026 Owner-operator income climbed, but diesel and maintenance costs absorbed part of the gains as capacity tightened and spot rates rose.

Thu 1 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment How Barrett Distribution Connects Warehousing and Transportation for Faster Shipping Barrett combines a multi-state facility network, warehouse systems, inventory reporting and transportation management to coordinate B2B and consumer orders.

Thu 1 Oct Supply Chain Tech AI Workflows Can Recover Technician Time in Heavy-Duty Repair Shops AI-assisted shop workflows can reduce administrative time and help understaffed repair teams keep technicians focused on billable work.