First, a trailer and a container both serve as cargo-carrying units but differ in design and usage. A trailer is typically a nonmotorized vehicle that attaches to a truck's cab and is used to ...

The rate pendulum has been in the corner of motor carriers in 2018 and will likely stay put through 2019. The DAT North American Freight Index, a monthly measure of demand for spot market freight, ...

If you’ve tried to purchase a back-ordered item or kept up with our retail and trade coverage, you already know about the global supply chain challenges and shipping traffic jams. As of Monday, there ...

The trailer and cargo container tracking market is set for significant growth, driven by increasing demand for operational efficiency, visibility, and cost reduction in supply chainsDublin, Dec. 18, ...

Products used by consumers and businesses often get to their final destinations as freight shipped in standardized cargo containers. Manufacturers of these shipping containers adhere to ...

A model is proposed to generate solutions for container selection, for the allocation of cargo to containers, and for cargo orientation within a container. The model is in the form of a mixed integer ...

Mateo Carrera climbed into his white Volvo truck in Joliet, Ill., around 3:30 a.m. one Friday late last month, and drove on dark roads outside Chicago to collect a load for the Michaels ...

A streamlined cargo container home on display at the Kentucky State Fair was met with rave reviews and will soon house a single mother in Appalachia. Next year, five of the steel boxes will be ...

Chennai: After a flat growth in FY23, container volumes registered 10 per cent growth in FY24. Despite the risk of prolonged Red Sea crisis, container volumes are expected to grow by 8 per cent this ...