Celebrating the Backbone of the Trucking Industry: National Technician Appreciation Week September 24-30, 2023
As the wheels of America’s trucks turn, so too does the engine of our nation’s economy. These vehicles, transporting goods from coast to coast, are a testament to the relentless energy of the trucking industry. Yet, behind every finely-tuned engine and every timely delivery, there is an unsung hero: the professional technician.
The Impact of Testimonials on Consumer Decision-Making: A Statistical Perspective (Part 2)
In the rapidly evolving landscape of commerce, customer testimonials play a pivotal role in shaping potential clients’ perceptions and influencing their decision-making processes. This potent form of marketing capitalizes on consumers’ natural inclination to trust peer reviews more than branded content. The impact of testimonials on consumer decisions is not just anecdotal – it’s supported by a wealth of research and factual statistics.
Managing People & Diplomacy in Parcel & Delivery
In 2023, every business is a people business. Customers no longer shop based on who has the best value or the lowest prices. Likewise, workers no longer choose what company they will work for based on pay and benefits or the job itself. Nowadays, who you are as a company is just as important as what you do.
Advancing Drug Testing in the Transportation Industry: The Rise of Oral Fluid Sample Tests and Ensuring Privacy and Integrity
Drug testing is a standard practice in the transportation industry, and it plays a crucial role in maintaining safety on the roads. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on May 2, 2023, released a final rule officially sanctioning oral-fluid testing as a method for screening transportation workers’ use of illicit drugs.
The Future of Trucking: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Autonomous Tractor-Trailers
Technology advancements have paved the way for the development of smart vehicles, including tractor-trailer trucks. These self-driving tractor-trailers have the potential to revolutionize the transportation industry, which offers numerous benefits while also posing certain challenges.
Why Fleet Maintenance is Crucial for P&D Contractors
If you’re in the Pickup & Delivery (P&D) industry, then you understand that your fleet of vehicles is the lifeblood of your business. These vehicles are responsible for the transport of packages and goods, ensuring your clients receive their deliveries on time, every time. Consequently, the way you manage and maintain your fleet can quite possibly make or break your business.
Final Mile e-Learning – Safety & Training
CSP’s play a critical role in the final mile delivery process, making sure that packages are delivered safely and on time. However, with this important role comes a significant responsibility to ensure that drivers are trained and aware of the safety guidelines that they need to follow.
What is DRO and Why is it Important
Dynamic Route Optimization (DRO) is a powerful tool that can significantly improve the efficiency, profitability, and safety of your pickup and delivery (P&D) operations. In this blog, we will discuss the importance of our Impact DRO service and how it can help you streamline your P&D operations and reduce costs.