Business

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Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.

Business, Fuel

Mobil Delvac™ oils give race car haulers winning edge

A change to Mobil Delvac™ Extreme FE 10W-30 FA-4 diesel engine oil made the team’s car haulers more efficient, needing only one oil change during race season and saving nearly 900 gallons of diesel fuel. 

June 6, 2024
Business, Equipment

Celebrating Your Drivers Can Be Very Rewarding

Discover how celebrating your drivers with a thoughtful, uniform-led benefit program can help jumpstart your driver retention program, increase job satisfaction, and drive your transportation business to even greater success.

June 6, 2024
Business, Technology

How Are You Leveling Up Your Freight Brokerage?

The experts at Tai Software have identified 8 common areas of improvement in your processes. When not optimized, these areas cause inefficiencies that make it difficult to be profitable. Download the ebook, Don't Let Inefficiency Eat Your Bottom Line Today.

June 6, 2024
Business, Safety

Achieving a Return on Safety

In this guide, we’ll show you the bones of an integrated and data-driven approach to safety that boosts your bottom line — and the extra business benefits you can unlock. Learn how to optimize your safety program to capture, integrate and analyze contextualized data using telematics. 

June 6, 2024
Business, Technology

CX is Mission-Critical

Today, with high customer expectations defining industry standards, it's vital to assess your CX. Download this report to explore CX challenges and opportunities in transportation and logistics, highlighting strategies for better satisfaction, ROI, and AI's role in enhancing service efficiency and engagement.    

June 6, 2024
Business, Technology

CX is Mission-Critical

Today, with high customer expectations defining industry standards, it's vital to assess your CX. Download this report to explore CX challenges and opportunities in transportation and logistics, highlighting strategies for better satisfaction, ROI, and AI's role in enhancing service efficiency and engagement.    

May 8, 2024
Business

Lower Your CSA Scores and Save on Insurance Rates

Seen your insurance costs skyrocket lately? Premiums are one of the top operating costs for trucking fleets, but increasing your emphasis on safety throughout your organization may make you eligible for a more cost-effective insurance policy. And a greater emphasis on safety will also likely lower your CSA scores. Download this white paper to read more about building a safer fleet to lower your scores using fleet telematics.     

May 1, 2024
Business, Technology

Making the Move to a TMS Software-as-a-Service Platform

Future-Proof your TMS Infrastructure with a SaaS platform. Download this free ebook to learn the value and benefits of switching to SaaS. Don't leave your fleet vulnerable to cyber-attacks and downtime by hosting your IT infrastructure on-premise. Download today!   

May 1, 2024
Business

Build a Successful Tolling Program Today

"Fleets looking to effectively manage their operational costs should consider their tolling costs. Download the PrePass whitepaper, “Build a Tolling Program to Manage Toll Fees and Risks” and learn best practices to build your tolling program today."   

May 1, 2024
Business, Equipment

Fullbay’s Guide To Technician Recruitment and Retention

Finding and keeping skilled techs is more challenging than ever before. But our new guide outlines the strategies that you can use to source, hire, and retain the best techs on the market. You'll learn about creating engaging job ads, building a talent network, improving shop culture with competitive compensation, and positioning your shop as a top choice for techs.    

May 1, 2024