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An aircraft’s life span is measured not in years but in pressurization cycles. 

Nationwide, Christmas tree sales this year were projected at around 18 million to 20 million but now are expected to clock in closer to 22 million.

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The coronavirus pandemic created a traffic shift — from highways to the internet — as citizens shelter in place.

Shipping containers are known for their long-term durability — here’s a closer look.

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Here’s a look at commercial seaports.

The rise of e-commerce demands additional fulfillment space. Here’s a look at the current scope of Amazon’s reign.

A comparison of U.S. annual inflation rates to Freightos daily shipping rates over the course of two years

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Large truck sales are on the rebound after months of declining sales.

Women make up over 10% of over-the-road (OTR) truck drivers, a number predicted to continue rising.

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The U.S. moved 11.84 billion tons of freight last year, a figure expected to increase 25% by 2045.

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Freighter demand is on the rise — here’s a look at why.

The United States raises roughly 250 million turkeys each year, here’s a look into the supply chain.

Engines don’t last forever. Here’s a look into the lifetime of a semi engine.

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Gasoline is priced based on octane levels, or resistance to combustion. Here’s an overview of how prices are determined.

Semis use air brakes to halt the motion of the entire truck and trailer. 

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The U.S. rail network comprises nearly 140,000 miles of track, broken into three main categories.

Pfizer is laying the logistics groundwork for what is considered the largest-ever vaccine distribution campaign.

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With winter weather around the corner, here is a list of five items truckers should carry.

The C-1000 electric delivery van from Workhorse Group can travel 160 miles on a single charge.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Freight trains can carry a multitude of cargo, with car variations to serve each type.

The way a truck is loaded can increase the amount of goods that fit in a single load.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the transportation sector is back on the rise.

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2020’s Fortune 500 list is the 66th edition. Here are the transportation companies that made the list.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Here are a few apps in the transportation limelight this year.

In less than a decade, 749,000 jobs came to the U.S. as a result of reshoring.

Here’s a breakdown of logistics providers and their services.

Informed pharmaceutical transportation means higher success.

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Profit and loss (P&L) sheets provide key insights to a company’s financial performance.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Shippers ship. Carriers carry. Freight brokers are the experts connecting the two. A developed shipper-broker relationship is important in aiding the success of shippers, brokers and carriers.

DHL surveyed 900 global B2B and B2C business decision-makers about the evolution of e-commerce supply chains. Here’s what they reported.

A new supply chain is emerging. Here’s a dive into supply chain recovery and adaptation, pre- and post-COVID.

J. J. Keller and FreightWaves team up to illustrate the 2020 HOS Changes.

The top 20% of freight brokers generate at least 80% of sales and gross margin for any third-party logistics provider (3PL) or freight brokerage.

When evaluating empty-mile data, comparisons are not necessarily apples to apples.

The FreightTech Award honors innovation and disruption within the freight industry.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates nearly 1 million U.S. truck drivers took to the road in 2019, and most are in it for the long haul.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

FreightTech veteran Travis Rhyan has been appointed to head FreightWaves Media.