Zooming down the highway at 80 mph or through the sky at over 500, it is easy to take the miracles of modern transportation for granted. However, for most of history, the majority of people never went beyond the borders of their own town or village. This was due to...
Pollution is a primary enemy to the environment today. The shipping industry, in particular, has been at the forefront towards contributing to pollution as it had accounted for 3% of global carbon emission in 2012. The current emission trajectory places the sector on...
Costs for everything in the shipping industry, from big rig haulers to air freight to parcels, have been going up by a wide margin this year. That trend is showing no signs of stopping anytime soon according to the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. If...
As shipping costs of goods around the globe soar, companies are taking radical but highly essential steps towards reducing the high prospects of making losses. The high freight rates have been categorically disadvantageous to investors, corporates, and retailers in...
While the transportation of goods from port to port is one of the most vital parts of the United States Economy, it could use a serious technological facelift. Unfortunately, many of the systems used to transport the products we buy every day are archaic and highly...