Gulf Coast Braces for Tropical Storm

A potential tropical cyclone has been forming in the Gulf of Mexico over the past few days and it’s anticipated to make landfall Friday night and into the weekend.  The potential tropical cyclone is  located about 255 miles south of Morgan City Louisiana as of 7:00 a.m. Friday morning.  The storms winds were recorded at […]

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Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) have made our roadways safer over the past decade and will continue to prevent tractor trailer accidents in the years ahead. Driver resistance to change has gone down drastically which in turn has made implementing new ADAS easier for over the road trucking companies. ADAS include a variety of components […]

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Opportunities for 3PLs and Last Mile Delivery’s

  COVID-19 has changed third-party logistics (3PLs) and forced companies to create new strategic relationships and partnerships with the final-mile logistics; in order to compete with Amazon’s same-day delivery services. The three main market sectors 3PLs and last mile delivery services can exploit to compete with Amazon are, ecommerce, medical lab logistics, and B2B freight. […]

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Will Gas-Tax Indexing Fund Infrastructure Updates?

There is a consensus that the United States’ infrastructure, particularly roads, bridges and transit systems, need significant updates and investments, but who is going to pay for these improvements is becoming an increasingly debated issue.  On June 10th, a group of Republican and Democratic Senators said that they are officially opened to consider changing the […]

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Never As EV As It Seems?

Lordstown Motors Corporation warned Tuesday that is it close to running out of cash and may be forced to shut down operations before the end of the year.  The announcement sent the electric truck maker’s shares down 20% in midday trading on Wednesday.  The Lordstown facility was once home to a General Motors plant, which […]

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National Safety Month

This June marks the 25th anniversary of National Safety Month, an annual observance to help keep people safe at the workplace, at home, in our communities and on roadways. While the month of June focuses on safety in all aspects of our lives, we need to be diligent regarding the safety of ourselves and others […]

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Tis The Season

As the cold weather moves behind us, it brings a new season and a new list of challenges, hurricane season 2021. Last year still holds the title of a record 30 named storms that stopped 90% of the 1.9 million barrels per day of refineries near coastal waters. 2021 does not forecast to be as […]

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