As many as 1,200 new jobs could come to Tacoma when UPSÂ Inc. moves into a large warehouse on the Tacoma Tideflats.
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Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
As More Robots Join the Workforce, Some Say It Could Bring an 'Upswing in Jobs'
Robots have made headlines recently for what they can do — make pizzas, climb Jimmy Fallon's leg, say a prayer for you — and for what people fear they will do: take our jobs.
June 5, 2017New Daimler Trucks CEO on the Company's Future in Portland, Autonomous Vehicles
Less than a decade ago, Portland, Ore.-based Freightliner appeared to have one foot out the door. The storied maker of big rigs changed its name to Daimler Trucks North America, then announced it would move hundreds of headquarters jobs to North Carolina.
June 5, 2017German Shipping Firm Rickmers Shuts Down Business
Shipowner and operator Rickmers Maritime shut down its business and sold off its entire fleet after a last-ditch debt restructuring deal was rejected by its major creditors.
June 5, 2017USA Truck Hires Rick Hainlen as Vice President of Revenue Operations
USA Truck Inc. in Van Buren, Ark., has hired veteran trucking pricing professional Rick Hainlen as vice president of revenue operations.
June 5, 2017Louisiana's High-Profile Gas Tax Died Because of 'Toxic,' Leaderless House, Veteran Lobbyist Says
The push to raise the state gas tax died because the Louisiana House has turned into a "toxic mix" that features a "total lack of leadership," a veteran lobbyist told allies in a memo.
June 5, 2017Oceans of Cargo Fueling Growth in Atlanta
If you live near Atlanta or other parts of the Southeast, chances are the shoes you bought from Amazon, the chandelier from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Depot or the shower curtain from Wal-mart probably spent at least some of its life at a metro distribution center.
May 31, 2017Expansion of Port of Baltimore's Seagirt Marine Terminal Moves Forward
For the first time in 30 years, the Maryland Port Administration has acquired land to accommodate growing business.
May 31, 2017Trailer Production Stacking Up at Stoughton Trailers
Stoughton Trailers' boost in production and its expansion into the trucking market is written all over the landscape on Brodhead, Wis.’ southeast side.
May 30, 2017Revised New York Teamsters Pension Proposal Calls for Slightly Smaller Cuts
Proposed pension benefit cuts for some active and retired Teamsters, including about 5,200 in western New York, are back on the table.
May 25, 2017