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Why Transportation M&A Could Step Higher in 2022
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 12:56pm | 1881Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Acquisitions throughout the supply chain complex were plentiful in 2021. Record freight rates and margins drove earnings to new highs for transportation...
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Berkshire Grey Flips the Switch on Returns and Reverse Logistics
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 12:48pm | 1007Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. UPS said this week that it expects to handle 60 million returned packages through Jan. 22, a 10% increase over last year, with 25% of Americans expected to...
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SuperTruck Efficiency Efforts Could Boost Range for Electric Trucks
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - 1:19pm | 1289Read More...Image provided by FreightWaves This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The final results won't be known until the end of the year, but participants in the Department of Energy's SuperTruck II...
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After Record-Breaking Q4, Project44 begins 2022 with $2.4 Billion Valuation
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - 1:15pm | 575Read More...Image provided by Freightwaves This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Chicago-based real-time visibility provider announced Monday it has raised $240 million in equity funding led by TPG, Thoma...
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European Uber Rival Bolt Eats Up $709 Million Raise
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - 1:11pm | 988Read More...Image provided by FreightWaves This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Now that Uber has shown that a third-party ride-sharing and food delivery business can, in fact, be profitable, it seems the...
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Ready to Roll: Plus's Automated Driving Product, PlusDrive, Makes Trucks Safer, Reduce Bottom Line Costs, and Keeps Drivers Happier in their Jobs
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - 1:07pm | 1042Read More...Image provided by FreightWaves This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Driverless technology is maturing, and companies competing in the autonomous trucking market are moving beyond research and...
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Amazon is Retail Behemoth But Isn't Keeping Retailers Up At Night
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - 12:58pm | 1341Read More...Image provided by FreightWaves This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The pandemic-fueled e-commerce boom is slowly starting to settle into a new normal, but for retailers, the challenges it created...
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Brookfield Partner Elion Adds 1.2 Million Square Feet of Warehouse Space
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 1:19pm | 816Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Stop us if you've heard this one before — a real estate investment firm is buying warehouses. Elion Partners, a Miami-based vertically integrated private...
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Rail Unions 'Disappointed' by Vaccine Mandate Ruling but Will Press On
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 12:28pm | 1201Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Efforts to prevent a COVID-19 vaccine mandate from being implemented on Chicago's commuter rail system were thwarted last week when a federal judge ruled...
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Exclusive: Christenson Transportation Acquires Family-Owned Sharp
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 12:08pm | 835Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Christenson Transportation announced Monday that it is expanding its freight network with the recent acquisition of Sharp Transport Inc. The acquisition of...
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Navigating Voluntary Carbon Offset Markets — Net-Zero Carbon
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 11:17am | 790Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, chats with Dan Scarbrough, president and...
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Daily Infographic: How Far Can a Single Gallon Take a Ton of Freight by Rail?
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 10:24am | 139Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. To view more FreightWaves infographics, click here This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and...
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Mission Creep: Why the FTC is Investigating Retail Supply Chain Distortions
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 10:22am | 2520Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The Federal Trade Commission's mission is to protect consumers and businesses against anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices, but...
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Viewpoint: Ningbo Port's Partial Closure More Than Just Vessels Berthing
Friday, January 7, 2022 - 2:16pm | 1146Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The pandemic has entered its third year and the world of trade knows all too well 2022 has started off as a repeat of 2021. The reason? The "zero-tolerance"...
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Warehouse Executives: We Need More Information on AI to Truly Benefit
Friday, January 7, 2022 - 2:07pm | 857Read More...This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Artificial intelligence was supposed to usher in a new era of efficiency and cost savings for warehouse and fulfillment operations, but despite its great...
















