Since the 1990s, there has been a push for the automation and streamlining of ports. Why is container terminal automation so critical?
The primary operations of a container port involve loading and unloading ship cargo and transferring them to
The WAIRE Program: How Warehouse Operators Can Maintain WAIRE Compliance
In May 2021, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) in Southern California adopted rule 2305, or the Warehouse Actions and Investments to Reduce Emissions (WAIRE) Program.
The warehouse program aims to reduce diesel and nitrogen oxide emissions
How Can MDB Transportation Help You with AB5 Compliance?
Popularly known as the gig worker’s bill, AB5 Law is the acronym for California’s Assembly Bill 5, which came into effect on the 1st of January 2020. Designed to protect the rights of contractual workers, this law targets delivery
Digital Transformation is Revolutionizing the Trucking Industry, One Innovation at a Time
Defined as a “state of perpetual agility” by Amit Zavery, the VP of Google Cloud, digital transformation has emerged as the key enabler for almost all industries in the last decade.
The transportation and logistics industry is no exception.
Seven Reasons Drivers Work for a Carrier and What Makes Them Stay
Transportation industry trends of late reveal a shift toward more sustainable business practices.
Per the American Trucking Association (ATA), the transportation industry experienced a slight recovery in 2022, with numbers slightly improving from over 80k in 2021 to
How to Find the Best Trucking Company to Work for in 2023
To learn how to be a successful truck driver, you must first find the right trucking company to work with. Truck driver jobs are abundant but finding the best fit for you and your truck driver career goals
The Holiday Rush and How It Affects the Transportation Industry
The transportation industry moves towards more sustainable work practices year be year. According to transportation industry trends, a sustainable business model would include better regulatory compliance, electric and self-driving trucks, better wages for drivers, and an overall more
Common Types of Trucking Equipment
The trucking industry is one of the fastest growing ones in the US market. With more than 80% of freight transportation being handled by trucks in the US, there is always a demand for truck drivers and new trucking
Happy Thanksgiving Truck Drivers: Why Should We Appreciate Truck Drivers More?
The season of gratitude and appreciation has arrived! Thanksgiving is the holiday all of us love to celebrate with our families and loved ones. We acknowledge many things in our lives and give thanks to those who mean a
Transportation Industry: Before and After Pandemic
It is impossible to imagine the development of an economy without transportation services. In fact, the trucking sector alone was valued at $791.7 billion in 2019. However, this all changed the following year as almost every industry took a
