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• 4 Ways Technology Can Help Transportation Fleets Enhance the Driver Experience

  By Trimble / www.supplychain247.com / September 8th, 2021 For fleets of all shapes and sizes, their in-cab technology choices can play a crucial role in improving the driver experience and ultimately ...

• Record-Breaking Supply Chain Disruptions and Supply Shortages

  By Patrick Burnson / www.scmr.com / August 12th, 2021 Factory Fires, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Sales, Factory Disruptions, and Leadership Transitions rank as the top five supply chain disruptio...

• Labour situation update at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

  Source: UPS / www.ups.com / Saturday July 31st, 2021 The union representing CBSA employees, the Public Service Alliance ofCanada-Customs and Immigration Union (PSAC-CIU), has announced they haveacquir...

• FedEx Service Interruptions Scheduled for July 2021

  Source: FedEx / www.fedex.com / June 30th, 2021 Please be advised of the following important service update from FedEx. Due to required maintenance, FedEx Web Services customers will be unable to proc...

• Is Amazon Within Striking Distance of UPS, FedEx, and USPS to Become a National Parcel Carrier?

  By ProShip / www.supplychain247.com / www.proshipinc.com / June 4th, 2021 Hear from a panel of ProShip shipping experts on the impending logistical complexities from Amazon’s progression to offer deli...

• The Upside of COVID-19 Pandemic-Induced Truck Driver Shortages

  By Yossi Sheffi / www.supplychain247.com / March 25th, 2021 Inflation is one of the headwinds facing the US economy and consumers, and inflation is fueled, to some extent, by the national shortage of ...

• FedEx Freight Resuming Operations in The Cinnaminson, NJ

  Source: FedEx / www.fedex.com / May 25th, 2021 The Cinnaminson, NJ service center will lift the inbound suspension effective Tuesday, May 25, 2021 and FedEx Freight will resume normal operations. As a...

• FedEx Freight Embargo in Cinnaminson, NJ

  Source: FedEx / www.fedex.com / May 18th, 2021 Due to heavy shipping demands, FedEx Freight will be suspending inbound shipments destined for the Cinnaminson, NJ service center starting Wednesday, May...

• UPS and FedEx Reinstate Coronavirus Service Guarantees April 2021

  Source: UPS (www.ups.com) and FedEx (www.fedex.com) UPS suspension of Service Guarantee due to Coronavirus Suspension of Service Guarantee Effective March 26, 2020 and until further notice, we have su...

• UPDATED - Weather and other service disruptions FedEx February 19th, 2021

  Source: FedEx / www.fedex.com / February 17th, 2021 FedEx Express National Service Disruption UPDATED February 19th, 2021 Winter weather has created hazardous conditions across the U.S. and caused sub...