The trucking industry moves more than 70% of all freight in the United States. While much of the focus is on the drivers behind the wheel, an entire logistical operation ensures that trucks stay ...

Dispatching refers to the coordination and management of freight shipments among shippers, carriers and drivers. A dispatcher plays a central role in ensuring that loads are assigned to available ...

Managing dozens to hundreds of trucks, trailers, and company and independent drivers takes a lot of knowledge and skills. Over the past 15 years, however, those skills have changed as technology has ...

As China’s economy slows and labor costs rise, businesses need to be more strategic about the allocation of their resources. Labor dispatching and service outsourcing are two methods that can help ...

A bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House has introduced the Safe Tracks Act to place rail dispatching software under Federal Railroad Administration oversight. The proposal targets unregulated systems ...