James Miller

How Trucking Fleets Balance Digital Tools and Workforce Investment to Boost Efficiency and Morale

In the ever-evolving trucking world, a clear message is emerging: the road to success isn’t just paved with the latest tech, but also with genuine investment in people.

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Experience Import Volume Dip Toward Year-End 2025

Following a blistering summer of near-record container traffic, the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are now confronting a notable slowdown, with imports dropping by approximately 10% as the year winds down.

Remembering Isaac García Álvarez "Saso," the Legendary Helper of Pajares Truckers

This piece delves into the recent gathering of truckers who came together to pay homage to Isaac García Álvarez, affectionately called "Saso" and hailed as the "Angel of Pajares." For over four decades, Saso was a beacon of support for countless truck drivers, aiding them in conquering the daunting 17% incline of the Puerto de Pajares—a challenge notorious among transport professionals.

Federal Appeals Court Affirms Pension Withdrawal Liability for Yellow Corp. Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings

The federal appeals court has delivered a significant affirmation regarding the obligations of the defunct less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Yellow Corp.

Unpacking Trailer Market Challenges and Production Outlook Under Tariff Pressures Through 2026

The trailer market in North America is bracing for a prolonged slump, with demand showing signs of weakness that experts expect will stretch across the coming year.

Tesla Faces Legal Turbulence: Settlements in California Autopilot Crash Cases After Florida $243M Judgment

In a development that’s caught the attention of both automotive fans and the logistics world, Tesla has resolved two lawsuits in California related to crashes involving its Autopilot system.

What Kroger and Ocado’s Automated Fulfillment Review Reveals About Retail Logistics Today

The ongoing review of Kroger’s exclusive partnership with Ocado, a leading UK-based automated warehouse operator, signals a pivotal moment in the landscape of automated fulfillment.

How Air-Land Fresh Lane Enhances Intermodal Cargo Flow from Hong Kong to the Greater Bay Area

Between the buzz of Hong Kong’s international airport and the sprawling Greater Bay Area, a new shortcut is making waves in the logistics world.

U.S. Energy Department Backs $1.3 Billion Loan to Entek’s Indiana Battery Separator Plant

Backing Lithium-Ion Battery Production for a Greener Future The U.S. Energy Department is pushing forward with a substantial loan of up to $1.3 billion aimed at supporting a lithium-ion battery parts manufacturer, following a comprehensive review of prior green energy funding initiatives. This move is set to inject fresh momentum into domestic production of critical components for electric vehicles and a range of other technology sectors. Entek Lithium Separators LLC: A New Manufacturing Hub An initial installment of $77 million will be allocated to Entek Lithium Separators LLC for establishing a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant west of Indianapolis, Indiana . This plant focuses on

Stoughton Introduces New Intermodal Container and Smart Chassis Enhancing Freight Capacity and Operational Efficiency

Stoughton Trailers has stepped back into the intermodal container arena with a robust new 53-foot domestic container designed with a composite plate build that emphasizes enhanced durability and expanded freight capacity.

The Hidden Risks of Fast and Cheap Freight Bookings in the Spot Market and Their Effect on Shipping Security

In the fast-paced world of freight logistics, speed and low cost are often seen as the magic formula for efficiency.

Federal Reserve Implements First Rate Cut Since December Amid Growing Labor Market Concerns

In September 2025, the Federal Reserve made a notable shift by cutting its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, marking the first reduction since December of the previous year.