We view the industrial sector as overall fairly valued, but we still see compelling investment opportunities across aerospace and defense, industrial products, construction, and farm and heavy construction machinery.
Fighting back against broker fraud and broker abuse starts with holding bad actors accountable. OOIDA has a new tool designed to make that a bit easier.
The logistics industry has had no shortage of drama unfolding over the past year, including a freight recession, various strikes and near-strikes, a major trucking bankruptcy, a drought at the Panam.
US trucking employment is poised to decline over the next few months as seasonal workers hired in the run-up to the year-end holidays are dropped from carrier payrolls. But just how many jobs trucking loses in the first half of 2024 will depend on the willingness of carriers to maintain payrolls despite weak demand.
The holidays often come with a lull on the spot market, which often means better rates for those who continue to work. Is that trend holding true this year?
We are now 15 or so months into a trucking freight recession that began in the third quarter of 2022. Prices for dry van truckload (hereafter DVTL) services have been hit particularly hard.
It took three years and a combination of several factors to form the landscape of the trucking industry in 2023. The pandemic came first, shuttering people in their homes with nowhere to go and nowhere to spend their money—except on goods, often purchased online.
The truckload market could normalize in the middle of 2024, but that’s a best case scenario, according to DAT Freight & Analytics Principal Analyst Dean Croke.
Trucking and logistics play a crucial role in the transportation and supply chain industries, impacting businesses and consumers alike. When comparing trucking and logistics in the USA & the UK, it’s important to understand the main differences and similarities between these two countries. From regulations and infrastructure to industry trends, there are distinct elements that shape the trucking and logistics landscapes in each country.
California’s got some ambitious goals when it comes to cutting down emissions. The state will be relying heavily on electric vehicles to get the job done, but new analysis from the American Transportation Research Institute lays out just how difficult that will be.