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Weekly Market Update for August 20th, 2024: August is shrink month in produce

August is the highest-shrink month for produce due to many factors: excessive heat, mature fruit, overordering, and overstocking. As one

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced Aug. 25-31 dates for this year’s Brake Safety Week. Brake Safety Week

According to Bill Cassidy from the Journal of Commerce, large US truckload carriers are reducing their truck capacity by 9.5%

If you spend enough time on U.S. interstates, you can’t help but notice the increased volume of oversized loads, especially

From the desk of Mike Weaver, VP of Sales and Partnerships It seems that everywhere you turn these days people

It’s a foregone conclusion that there will be weather events that throw even the best supply chain plans a curveball.

The United States is currently the 7th largest watermelon producer globally. Watermelon is grown in warm regions, spanning from Florida

The Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) recorded 56.5 in July, up (1.2) from June’s reading of 55.3, marking eight consecutive months

The invention of the CAT Scale gave drivers a better way to weigh trucks and trailers in the 1970s. You

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in July for the fourth consecutive month and the 20th time in the

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported that oil production from major shale regions in the United States reached

The National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) remained below 100 in contraction territory in May. However, with a slight