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Logistics Costs Alter Inventory Strategies

After years of trying to control distribution costs by negotiating ever-lower freight rates and cutting inventory levels, many shippers may be facing a new reality.

November 11, 2002

ATA Council's Baltimore Forum To Review Ways to Boost Security

American Trucking Associations' Safety & Loss Prevention Management Council said its Nov. 12-13 security forum in Baltimore would explore the theme of "Solutions to 21st Century Security Challenges and Threats."

November 8, 2002

UPS to Raise Rates for 2003

United Parcel Service Inc. said that it was raising the rates for its package shipping services beginning Jan. 6, 2003.

November 8, 2002

Letter to the Editor: Trucking Army

I was not the least bit surprised by news accounts indicating that the key tip to capturing the alleged suspects in the sniper spree in our nation’s capital came from a truck driver.

November 8, 2002

News Briefs - Nov. 8

Shippers Making Arrangements for Further Port Closures • OOIDA Sues Landstar • GOP Wins Lead to Leadership Changes • Intermodal Loadings Rise 7.4%, AAR Says • And more ...

November 8, 2002

Editorial: Standing Together

The theme for this year's ATA Management Conference & Exhibition could not have been timelier: Standing together, moving America forward.

November 7, 2002

Opinion: Thousands of Truckers Plagued by Apnea

Do you frequently feel tired, fatigued or sleepy while driving? You may be sleep-deprived. According to recent fatigue studies, many over-the-road drivers are. Getting more sleep is the simple solution.

November 7, 2002

Third-Quarter Productivity Rises

U.S. workers were more productive in the third quarter – helping to lift corporate profits and contributing to the economic recovery, the Labor Department said Thursday.

November 7, 2002

News Briefs - Nov. 7

Speed Limit Near Houston Raised to 65 • Voters Show Doubt on Road Issues • FedEx CEO Says Ports, Iraq Making Economy 'Tepid' • Old Dominion Announces Pricing of Stock Offering • And more ...

November 7, 2002

Wholesale Inventories Up 0.5% in September; Sales Rise 0.1%

U.S. wholesale inventories rose for the fourth straight month in September, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

November 7, 2002