Sysco’s Marie Robinson shares her lessons she’s learned
The lessons Marie Robinson has learned throughout her developing career are the same ones she applies to her current leadership position.
Used Class 8 sales high in May amid economic, freight environments
Tam concluded that even though the economy, freight conditions are currently weak, the comparison emphasizes the circumstances faced in 2022.
Equipment Finance Industry confidence ticks up in June
According to the recent press release, the overall MCI-EFI is 44.1, an increase from the May index of 40.6.
A backstage pass to Sysco operations
If you ate it in a restaurant, it was probably delivered by a Sysco truck. And that’s not hyperbole.
Freight market rebalances as cycle nears turning point
Destocking likely peaked recently, with March container imports down 30% y/y, versus April’s decrease of 20% y/y and signs of further improvement in May.
U.S. freight cycle near bottom
Elevated Class 8 build rates will limit the near-term upside.
PGT Trucking introduces truck driver training facility
This expanded facility has been designed to equip drivers with the skills, knowledge, and experience required to build careers in transportation.
US trailer industry demand dynamic is shifting
Trailer cancellations rise for consecutive months, signaling shifting demand dynamics.
Volvo Trucks, University of Minnesota to conduct extreme weather field testing
Volvo Trucks is analyzing EV performance on different routes in extreme temperatures and varying terrains.
Stronger freight volume in April pulled up FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index
The outlook remains for negative readings through mid-2024.
Used truck same dealer retail sales improved 10%
Combined, the used truck industry saw preliminary same dealer auction, retail, and wholesale sales advance 19% m/m.
Class 8 backlog on downward trajectory until 2024 orderboards open
Heavy-duty and medium-duty retail sales saw double-digit growth, while Class 8 vehicle backlog is expected to decline until 2024.
