Author name: Chad Crabtree

[ad_1] Marc UrbanoCar and Driver The Porsche 911 GT3 is sublime. It’s naturally aspirated, 9000-rpm flat-six stirs emotion in the way a turbocharged engine can only dream of. Its finely honed chassis is borne from premier-level endurance racing. Its connection with its pilot is almost unparalleled in the modern automotive space. And in this latest […]

[ad_1] (Bloomberg)—Walmart Inc.’s new subscription program wants to entice customers with benefits like cheap gas and no checkout lines. But it turns out many members aren’t using them much. About three out of four users don’t take advantage of perks such as less-expensive fuel and Scan & Go technology that allows store shoppers to pay

[ad_1] A senior Republican senator said fees for airports and other infrastructure, along with levies for highways, could be used to fund a bipartisan investment package, amid GOP opposition to the corporate tax hikes proposed by President Joe Biden. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] (Bloomberg)—For years, Jeff Bezos has made a religion of putting the customer first at Amazon.com Inc. Now, with a contentious union vote behind him and the end of his reign as chief executive officer nearing, the world’s wealthiest person says it’s time to focus more on the welfare of the company’s workers as well.

[ad_1] An American Trucking Associations Technology & Maintenance Council task force called for action April 16 to develop best practices to address cab corrosion. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Manufacturers face a significant turning point in the world of commerce, forcing them to develop effective digital strategies and deploy the right mix of digital commerce technology. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend, increasing the pressure on manufacturers to go more digital or fall behind their more digital competitors. To compile insights on

[ad_1] GlobalTranz Advances in Top 50 Ranking of Largest Logistics Companies PHOENIX – April 15, 2021 – GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC., a leading technology-enabled third-party logistics solutions provider offering award-winning technology, people-powered customer service, and extensive multimodal carrier relationships, announced today that Transport Topics ranked GlobalTranz as the ninth largest Freight Brokerage and 27th in its

[ad_1] The Biden administration’s proposal to increase funding for operations at the U.S. Department of Transportation would enhance the flow of commerce and respond to concerns linked to climate change, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg told House lawmakers April 15. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Even though it’s been true for years, something more apparent lately is how interconnected global supply chains are. The problem in the Suez Canal and headaches in ocean shipping are not just issues for the ‘International Freight Team’ to worry about. Today, their impact is felt all the way through to the final-mile delivery.

[ad_1] Digital commerce has grown steadily in recent years at Fastenal Co., a trend that showed continued strength in the first quarter. The distributor of fasteners and other industrial and construction products said yesterday that average Q1 daily ecommerce sales, including web and EDI transactions, surged by 35.5% year over year to $172.87 million in