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Hard to Close Shipping Container Doors? Here’s Why You Need the OPNBar – Made in USA
Hard to Close Shipping Container Doors? Here’s Why You Need the OPNBar – Made in USA If you’ve ever wrestled with a hard-to-close shipping container door, you know the frustration, and sometimes [...]
Truck Accident Injuries
Truck Accident Injuries Did you know that trucking industry has some of the highest workers’ compensation claim rates? For example, in Washington State claims are so high that they have an initiative for preventing [...]
Safety Tips for Opening and Closing Shipping Container Doors
Safety Tips for Opening and Closing Shipping Container Doors Shipping containers play a pivotal role in the global transportation of goods. They are the backbone of international trade, facilitating the movement of [...]
Trucking Industry has Highest Workers’ Compensation Claim Rates
Trucking Industry has Highest Workers' Compensation Claim Rates in Washington State The trucking industry has some of the highest workers’ compensation claim rates and costs in Washington State. Claims are so high that they [...]
Why Every Logistics, Trucking, and Warehouse Operation Should Own an OPNBar
Why Every Logistics, Trucking, and Warehouse Operation Should Own an OPNBar In logistics, the smallest problems often create the biggest delays. One of the most common, and most underestimated, problems in the industry [...]
Truck Accident Due to Bad or Underinflated Tires
Trucker Safety: Truck Accident Due to Bad or Underinflated Tires It is recommended that truck drivers should check tire pressure prior to and during every road trip, and monthly and regular maintenance for the [...]
Trucking & Warehouse Workman’s Comp Insurance – Minimize Claims
Trucking & Warehouse Workman's Comp Insurance - Minimize Claims How SCS International | OPNBar works with Insurance Brokers and Carriers In today’s fast-paced logistics environment, the surge in shipping activity post-COVID-19 has led [...]
Truck Driving Ergonomics 101
Truck Driving Ergonomics 101 Truck driving is a demanding profession that requires long hours on the road, often in less than ideal conditions. The comfort and safety of truck drivers are paramount, not [...]
Hard to Close Shipping Container Door; The Real Cause and a Proven Fix That Works
Hard to Close Shipping Container Door; The Real Cause and a Proven Fix That Works If you’re dealing with a hard to close shipping container door, you’re not alone. It’s one of [...]
Why Cutting Safety Costs is a Risk You Can’t Afford – And How OPNBar Saves Time, Money, and Injuries
Why Cutting Safety Costs is a Risk You Can’t Afford - And How OPNBar Saves Time, Money, and Injuries When businesses face budget cuts, safety is often one of the first areas to [...]
Is Your Shipping Container Door Difficult to Close? Tips to Resolve the Issue
Is Your Shipping Container Door Difficult to Close? Tips to Resolve the Issue Shipping containers often take a beating, traveling around the world, being exposed to freezing conditions, and rust due to seawater or [...]
Workman’s Comp Claims Imminent after the East Coast Port Workers Strike
Workman's Comp Claims Imminent after the East Coast Port Workers Strike After the East Coast port workers' strike, preventing workers' compensation claims should be a priority for businesses in logistics and shipping industries. [...]
Hard to Close Shipping Container Door? Causes, Fixes, and the Best Container Door Opener
Hard to Close Shipping Container Door? Causes, Fixes, and the Best Container Door Opener Why is Your Shipping Container Door So Hard to Close? If you’re dealing with a hard-to-close shipping container [...]
The Best Shipping Container Leverage Bar for Stuck Doors: Why OPNBar Leads the Industry
The Best Shipping Container Leverage Bar for Stuck Doors: Why OPNBar Leads the Industry Struggling to Open a Shipping Container Door? If you’ve ever dealt with a stuck shipping container door, you know [...]
The Best Container Door Opener for Stuck Shipping Containers: Why OPNBar Dominates
The Best Container Door Opener for Stuck Shipping Containers: Why OPNBar Dominates Struggling to Open a Shipping Container Door? f you’ve ever dealt with a stuck shipping container door, you already know, it’s [...]
Railroad Safety Equipment
Railroad Safety Equipment Railroads play a pivotal role in transporting goods and passengers across vast distances, providing a reliable and cost-effective mode of transport. However, rail transport also involves significant safety challenges due [...]
Intermodal Safety Equipment
Intermodal Safety Equipment In global logistics and transportation, the movement of goods across different transport modes — be it via ships, trucks, trains, or airplanes — is critical to keeping the world’s supply [...]
Longshoreman Strike and Port Closures: A Strain on the Global Supply Chain
Longshoreman Strike and Port Closures: A Strain on the Global Supply Chain The ongoing longshoreman strike and subsequent port closures have created significant disruptions in the global supply chain. These labor actions, primarily [...]
Injuries from Opening/Closing Hard to Open/Close Shipping Container Doors
Injuries from Opening/Closing Hard to Open/Close Container Doors On a freezing morning, when ice has seized a car door shut, one would never consider using a crow bar to open a car door. Same thing [...]
Truck Driver Injures Shoulder Pulling 5th Wheel Release
Trucker Safety: Shoulder Injuries from Releasing 5th Wheel Tommy drove for a carrier that primarily transported automotive parts. It was a pretty sweet job. All of the freight was driver no-touch, and he rarely had [...]
Warehouse Safety Equipment
Warehouse Safety Equipment Warehouses are the lifeblood of supply chains, ensuring goods are stored, sorted, and shipped efficiently. However, they are also environments where the risk of accidents is high. With the movement of heavy [...]
Truck Driver Safety Equipment
Truck Driver Safety Equipment The trucking industry is the backbone of the global economy, ensuring goods move efficiently across long distances. Truck drivers spend hours on the road, often facing unpredictable conditions, heavy traffic, and [...]
Shipping Container Door Wear and Tear
Wear and Tear on Shipping Container Doors SCS International is now an affiliate reseller of new and used shipping containers/conex boxes, shipping container doors and parts! For more information, please contact us or [...]
Truck Driver Injures Head Pulling 5th Wheel
Trucker Safety: Head Injuries from Releasing 5th Wheel John worked for a company that pulled reefer trailers. For the most part, John kept the same trailer couple all of the time – that is [...]
Ergonomics for Truck Drivers
Ergonomics for Truck Drivers Truck driving is a demanding profession that requires long hours on the road, often leading to physical strain and discomfort. As the backbone of the logistics industry, truck drivers [...]
The Cost of Workers Comp Payments Is 1 Billion Dollars per Week
The Cost of Workers Comp Payments is 1 Billion Dollars per Week How are Workers Injured? An infographic from Bolt Insurance shows workman's comp claims costing US businesses alone $1 Billion dollars per [...]
Strains and Sprains: The Most Costly Injuries in Trucking
Strains and Sprains: The Most Costly Injuries in Trucking Work-related strains and sprains are injuries to muscles, tendons and nerves that are referred to by doctors and researchers as musculoskeletal disorders or MSDs. Strains [...]
Easy Open Shipping Container Door Bar; The Safer, Faster Way to Open Stuck Container Doors
Easy Open Shipping Container Door Bar; The Safer, Faster Way to Open Stuck Container Doors If you work around shipping containers long enough, you eventually run into the same problem; a container door [...]
50 Percent of Trucker Injuries are Due to Strains and Sprains
50 Percent of Trucker Injuries are Due to Strains and Sprains According to Knestaut, A. Compensation and Working Conditions, (1997, Fall)., truck drivers had more nonfatal injuries (over 151,000) than workers in any other occupation [...]
Hard to Open Shipping Container Door? Here’s the Safer Way to Open Stuck Container Doors
Hard to Open Shipping Container Door? Here’s the Safer Way to Open Stuck Container Doors A hard to open shipping container door is one of the most common problems in logistics, intermodal operations, [...]
Trucking Safety
Trucking Safety Trucking is one of the highest injury professions. Some states have such a high rate of injury for truck drivers that there are initiatives to help protect drivers. Truck driving can be [...]
Warehouse Ergonomics: The Role of Ergonomic Tools in Warehousing
Warehouse Ergonomics The importance of ergonomics in warehouse operations cannot be overstated in today's logistics landscape. As businesses strive to enhance productivity while ensuring the well-being of their workforce, the integration of ergonomic [...]
Shipping Container Door Opener Tool; The Safer Way to Open Stuck Container Doors
Shipping Container Door Opener Tool; The Safer Way to Open Stuck Container Doors If you work in logistics, trucking, ports, rail yards, or intermodal operations, you already know one thing: Shipping container doors [...]
Workers Comp Rates for Trucking Companies
Workers Comp Rates for Trucking Companies Workers compensation insurance for trucking companies is expensive. It pays to shop around and find the best deal. Rates are mostly a function of the number of [...]
NHTSA Study Finds Underinflated and Worn Tires Increase Likelihood of Crash
Worn Tires Increase Likelihood of Crash Consumer Reports has long advocated that truck drivers check their car's tire pressure monthly to prevent uneven tire wear and tire failure. Now, a new study by the [...]
Ways for Trucking Companies to Lower Workman’s Comp Costs
Ways for Trucking Companies to Lower Workman's Comp Costs Although trucking companies are reporting fewer Workers’ Compensation claims, the average cost is typically higher than the average Workers’ Compensation claim in other industries. [...]
GSA – Government Safety Solution for Shipping Containers
GSA - Government Safety Solution for Shipping Containers OPNBar Shipping Container Safety Tool is a reliable solution for opening and closing shipping container doors for shipping containers used within the US Government and [...]
Truck Driver Safety Tips
Truck Driver Safety Tips Truck driving can be a tough job, but someone's got to do it. The trucker cab front seat is the truck driver's office. In the back is the trucker's [...]
How Truck-Safe Routing Technology Improves Shipping Container Transportation
How Truck-Safe Routing Technology Improves Shipping Container Transportation Every shipping container goes through a long journey before it reaches its destination. It can travel thousands of miles across oceans and go through several [...]
ELD Devices For Trucks: Top Picks For 2026
ELD Devices For Trucks: Top Picks For 2026 ELD Devices For Trucks: Top Picks For 2026 Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) have become mandatory compliance tools for most commercial trucks operating across state lines. [...]
Chinese Steel vs. American Steel: What’s the Real Difference?
Chinese Steel vs. American Steel: What’s the Real Difference? China produces almost half of the world’s steel, but large volume doesn’t automatically mean higher quality. There are distinct differences in standards, testing, traceability, and [...]
7 Questions To Ask Before Working With A 3PL Partner To Grow Your Business
7 Questions To Ask Before Working With A 3PL Partner To Grow Your Business Working with a third party logistics company has become a common practice since it allows businesses to reduce costs [...]
How Logistics Planning Helps Customers Meet Tight Delivery Deadlines
How Logistics Planning Helps Customers Meet Tight Delivery Deadlines When a delivery window shrinks, everything else expands. Stress, cost, phone calls, and the risk of missing the customer’s promise. Tight deadlines don’t just [...]
How Small Businesses Can Benefit from Real-Time Fleet Tracking
Local Moving On a Budget: Smart Ways to Save Without Cutting Corners Real-time fleet tracking, which uses GPS and telematics to monitor vehicles in motion, is already an established way for small businesses [...]
Local Moving On a Budget: Smart Ways to Save Without Cutting Corners
Local Moving On a Budget: Smart Ways to Save Without Cutting Corners Even a short move across town can get expensive. Truck rentals, deposits, and supplies add up fast. However, you do not [...]
Moving in Stages: Why Flexible Storage Beats One Stressful Moving Day
Moving in Stages: Why Flexible Storage Beats One Stressful Moving Day Moving does not have to be a single exhausting marathon. For many families and small businesses, spreading the move over a few [...]
How GPS Fleet Tracking Keeps Shipping Containers Moving on Time
How GPS Fleet Tracking Keeps Shipping Containers Moving on Time The modern shipping container industry moves over 240 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) annually across U.S. ports, highways, and rail networks. Each container [...]
WHY OPNBAR® IS DIFFERENT
WHY OPNBAR IS DIFFERENT - MADE IN THE USA - Why the Original OPNBar Still Leads - Even as Others Try to Catch Up The Original Shipping-Container Leverage Bar - Built for Real-World Abuse [...]
The Box That Changed the World: 70 Years of Shipping Container Standardization
The Box That Changed the World: 70 Years of Shipping Container Standardization Key Takeaways Standardized containers drastically reduced shipping costs, time, and cargo damage, fueling the globalization of trade. ISO container standards [...]
What Are the Different Types of Shipping Containers That Exist Today?
What Are the Different Types of Shipping Containers That Exist Today? According to the OECD, around 90% of consumer goods travel inside shipping containers at some stage.Despite the many uses for shipping containers, [...]
Staying Hydrated on Long Hauls: Essential Gear for Truckers
Staying Hydrated on Long Hauls: Essential Gear for Truckers It's essential for truckers on long hauls to stay hydrated. Dehydration can lead to fatigue and impair your ability to concentrate. You certainly don't [...]
The Future of Freight Forwarding Around the World
The Future of Freight Forwarding Around the World Freight forwarding is a critical component of global trade, facilitating the movement of goods across borders and oceans. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the [...]
OPNBar Excited to Join IANA as a Trusted Supplier Partner
OPNBar Excited to Join IANA as a Trusted Supplier Partner Whittier, CA – September 8, 2024 – Shipping Container International Inc., a trucking safety company servicing safety departments, warehouses, and the dismountable shipping [...]
10 Must-Watch YouTube Channels For New Truck Drivers
10 Must-Watch YouTube Channels For New Truck Drivers Ever wanted to try your hand at being a trucker, but don’t have enough motivation to do so? Are you doubting whether or not trucking is [...]
Heavy haul transportation and specialized equipment: Matching the right equipment to your cargo
Heavy haul transportation and specialized equipment: Matching the right equipment to your cargo Heavy haul transportation involves large, heavy, or oversized cargo. Typically, this type of cargo needs to be moved quickly and safely across [...]
Shipping Container Guide: Importance of Delivery Requirements
Shipping Container Guide: Importance of Delivery Requirements Port shipping containers have different specific access requirements for containers to be transported properly, and it's not easy to understand all of them. Make sure [...]
Trucker Tools: What You Need On the Road
Trucker Tools: What You Need On the Road Have you always dreamed of making a living as a truck driver? If so, you're not alone. After all, there's nothing better than the freedom [...]
OPNBar Ergonomic Information
OPNBar Ergonomic Information OPNBAR ERGONOMIC ANALYSIS & DISCLAIMER This document contains an ergonomic study on OPNBar and is constantly being updated as our study is ongoing. The information contained here is for general [...]
Shipping Container Safety International Inc. Reaches Milestone of Serving Companies in 6 Continents!
Shipping Container International Inc. Reaches Milestone of Serving Companies in 6 Continents! Whittier, CA - (May 1, 2024) – Shipping Container International Inc., a trucking safety company servicing safety departments, warehouses, and the [...]
Dimensions of 10ft Shipping Container
Dimensions of 10ft Shipping Container Shipping Container Dimensions The three most popular container dimensions you will come across are the 10-foot shipping container, 20-foot shipping container, and the 40-foot shipping container. Here [...]
How to Safely Open and Close Shipping Container Doors (with OPNBar)
How to Safely Open and Close Shipping Container Doors (with OPNBar) Learn a step-by-step, safety-first method for opening and closing shipping container doors. Avoid injuries from shifted loads, stuck seals, or misaligned locking bars [...]
All Terrain, Solid Tires: Fit For All Soil Conditions
All Terrain Solid Tyres for Industrial and Construction Vehicles How much does it cost to stop an industrial activity because of a vehicle flat tyre? Nowadays this kind of question shouldn’t be even asked, as [...]
Shipping Container Buyer’s Guide
Shipping Container Buyer's Guide What is a Shipping Container? Shipping containers are cargo containers that allow goods to be stored for transport in trucks, trains and boats, making intermodal transport possible. They [...]
A Comprehensive Guide for Truck Insurance Requirements for Domestic and International Shipping
A Comprehensive Guide for Truck Insurance Requirements for Domestic and International Shipping Picture this: You’ve just received an urgent request from one of your biggest clients for a shipment of goods to be delivered across [...]
Basic Maintenance for your Truck
Basic Maintenance for your Truck When you own a truck, you are certainly going to want to do all that you can to ensure that it maintains its good working condition for the longest time [...]
The Trucking Chronicles: Stories of Triumph and Perseverance
The Trucking Chronicles: Stories of Triumph and Perseverance Whether you're a truck driver or interested in becoming one, the life of a long-haul trucker can undoubtedly be daunting. The hours are gruelling and [...]
What Kind of Insurance Do You Need if You’re Opening a New Business?
What Kind of Insurance Do You Need if You're Opening a New Business? When you are getting ready to open for business it is really important to make sure you have the right insurance [...]
Nuances of Ground Logistics for Export and Import
Nuances of Ground Logistics for Export and Import One of the most important aspects of ground logistics for export and import is the proper warehousing of goods. The perishability and fragility of the products [...]
How to Modify Shipping Containers for Better Temperature Control
How to Modify Shipping Containers for Better Temperature Control The humble shipping container is the predominant tool for moving any goods around the world, and while the shipping container is remarkably adaptable and [...]
Distracted Truck Driving: What You Should know
Distracted Truck Driving: What You Should know Distracted driving, according to many studies, is significantly riskier than driving while intoxicated. Distracted drivers may not be able to keep their eyes, hands, or minds [...]
The Future of Warehousing: Autonomous Vehicles and Electrical Infrastructure
The Future of Warehousing: Autonomous Vehicles and Electrical Infrastructure Consider the advancements in warehousing: A revolution led by autonomous vehicles and electrical infrastructure. These expansions aren't just futuristic concepts anymore, they're crucial for [...]
Establish a Regular Exercise Routine While on the Road To Avoid The Most Common Trucker Injuries
Establish a Regular Exercise Routine While on the Road To Avoid The Most Common Trucker Injuries As a trucker, your job is similar to sitting at an office desk all day. You’ve got deadlines [...]
OneDayBundle: Bridging Speed, Convenience, and Amazon Integration in Warehouse Services
OneDayBundle: Bridging Speed, Convenience, and Amazon Integration in Warehouse Services Unique Proposition in Warehouse Services In the bustling center of Miami, Florida, a beacon of innovation known as OneDayBundle is rewriting the rules [...]
Top Truck Tech to Keep Drivers Safe
Top Truck Tech to Keep Drivers Safe Many truckers travel hundreds of thousands of miles annually without incident, but that doesn’t mean accidents don’t happen. In fact, tens of thousands of truck drivers [...]
Top 10 Tips to Build a Winning Fleet Management Business
Top 10 Tips to Build a Winning Fleet Management Business Fleet management business owners know how challenging it can be to manage the entire flow of processes, starting from building the team to [...]
Tips to Keep Your Cargo Truck In Good Shape
Tips to Keep Your Cargo Truck In Good Shape Every freight manager or truck driver knows the importance of keeping their semi-trucks in good shape. Lack of regular and proper maintenance leads to problems that [...]
Explore the Benefits of the FedEx Shipping Calculator in the US: A Primer
Explore the Benefits of the FedEx Shipping Calculator in the US: A Primer Shipping goods in industrial containers often feels like navigating an unpredictable terrain, particularly with cost predictions and carrier selection. For those involved [...]
What is White Glove Delivery and How Can it Benefit Your Business
What Is White Glove Delivery and How Can It Benefit Your Business In the supply-chain world, customers are always seeking companies that provide a top-notch consumer experience and better fulfill their delivery needs. To meet [...]
Common Sense Advice for the Unemployed Trucker
Common Sense Advice for the Unemployed Trucker If you are an unemployed trucker who holds a current CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) in good standing, the good news is that you may not be unemployed [...]
5 Things to Introduce to your Moving Business
5 Things to Introduce to your Moving Business If you are in the moving business, you might be facing some challenges. To overcome some of these challenges, you need to have the right things. Using [...]
What is Causing the Great Supply Chain Disruption?
What is Causing the Great Supply Chain Disruption? The global supply chain, particularly the part of it that connects Asia to the U.S., had been running at full capacity with no margin for [...]
How To Start A Trucking Business? – Business Guide in 2022
How To Start A Trucking Business? - Business Guide in 2022 Many people do not pay any attention to the trucking business, although this line of work has lots of potential in the [...]
It’s Easy to Protect Yourself in a World of Mobile Payments
It’s Easy to Protect Yourself in a World of Mobile Payments Mobile payments, including mobile wallets and mobile money transfers, are regulated transactions that take place through a mobile device. Financial information is [...]
How to Organize Bulletproof Internal Communications in Truck Companies
How to Organize Bulletproof Internal Communications in Truck Companies What constitutes good internal communication? Creating a productive work environment and boosting our employees’ engagement is something every business needs. Internal communication has been identified as [...]
Top Strategies for Making Your Shipping Operations Sustainable
Top Strategies for Making Your Shipping Operations Sustainable Being sustainable is now essential for businesses in sectors like shipping as issues gain more attention globally. Besides reducing their footprint and staying efficient in [...]
The Golden Rules of Shipping Truck Maintenance
The Golden Rules Of Shipping Truck Maintenance In the demanding world of shipping and logistics, maintaining a fleet of trucks presents a myriad of challenges. From managing regular wear and tear to ensuring [...]
How a Production Monitoring System Transforms Warehousing, Logistics, and Trucking
How a Production Monitoring System Transforms Warehousing, Logistics, and Trucking Warehouse and logistics management used to be a maze of handwritten notes, spreadsheets, and last-minute scramble calls to coordinate shipments and fleet availability. [...]
5 Tips for Managing Your Logistics More Effectively
5 Tips for Managing Your Logistics More Effectively No matter what industry you’re in, logistics plays an important role in the success of your business. From managing inventory to delivering products to customers, [...]
5 Common Mistakes in Deliveries to Avoid for Your Business
5 Common Mistakes in Deliveries to Avoid for Your Business In 2020, the global parcel delivery market reached a value of over $500 billion, and it's still growing. This mind-blowing figure only serves to [...]
How to Deal With Long Distance Moves
How to Deal With Long Distance Moves Going through with a move of any distance can be as equally stressful as it is exciting. However, when it comes to long-distance moving, it's a [...]
Temporary Buildings for Transportation and Service
Temporary Buildings for Transportation and Service A building that you can lug from one point to the next is very convenient especially for a business. This is one of the reasons why they have [...]
The Use Of Plasma in Shipping Industry
The Use Of Plasma in Shipping Industry The shipping or transport sector is essential to contemporary civilization, allowing people and products to travel worldwide. However, it has a substantial environmental impact, contributing to greenhouse [...]
Important Tips for Trucking Business Owners
Important Tips for Trucking Business Owners The truck industry drives (pun intended) a significant role in the world economy, delivering goods and materials over long distances and ensuring the operation of logistic chains. [...]
5 Safety Tips to Keep Workers Safe While Working with Pallets
5 Safety Tips to Keep Workers Safe While Working with Pallets Pallets are an essential part of any business that involves the storage and transportation of large goods, but if the proper safety precautions [...]
Long-Haul Truck Driving: What Business Owners Need to Know
Long-Haul Truck Driving: What Business Owners Need to Know For many truck drivers, living on the road isn’t just a job; it’s a way of life. From the very early starts to the late [...]
Why Truck Accidents are Prevalent And Factors Influencing Truck Mishaps
Why Truck Accidents are Prevalent And Factors Influencing Truck Mishaps Truck accidents are prevalent on U.S. roads, and they are often serious. This is a result of the massive amount of force that they [...]
How to Streamline Transportation
How to Streamline Transportation Looking to streamline transportation? Logistics can be a challenging aspect of business for those involved in container hauling and moving products from one place to another, and there are a [...]
Facts About Shipping Containers
Facts About Shipping Containers End-to-end supply chain, ports, terminals, shipping lines, intelligent technologies, and digitalization. Here are some top facts you didn’t know about shipping containers. There is a lot to discover when [...]
How To Choose The Right Shipping Container Solution
How To Choose The Right Shipping Container Solution Shipping containers have revolutionized how businesses transport and store goods worldwide, but choosing the right one for your needs can be daunting. This leaves you [...]
Truck Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Fleet Running Uninterrupted
Truck Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Fleet Running Uninterrupted Cargo trucks are built to withstand extreme stress and heavy loads, making them some of the strongest vehicles on the road. However, they have [...]
7 Benefits of Using Fleet Tracking Device
7 Benefits of Using Fleet Tracking Device Effective fleet management is necessary whether you are in charge of a logistics department, a construction company, or a delivery service. When it comes to managing [...]
Building Bridges to Success: The Mindset Strategies for Starting and Growing a Trucking Venture
Building Bridges to Success: The Mindset Strategies for Starting and Growing a Trucking Venture Launching and expanding a successful trucking venture takes more than just passion for the industry; it requires a strategic [...]
4 Factors to Consider When Shopping for Shipping Containers
4 Factors to Consider When Shopping for Shipping Containers Did you know that the global container home market is expected to be over $73 million by the year 2025? If you are currently [...]
Truck Driving: Safety Tips to Keep Out of Trouble
Truck Driving: Safety Tips to Keep Out of Trouble Whether driving a 4X4 truck or being involved with long-haul trucking, safety should always be a prime consideration. The sheer weight, size, and speed that [...]
New Vs. Used Shipping Containers: Which Should You Pick?
New Vs. Used Shipping Containers: Which Should You Pick? Deciding between new and used items often presents a challenge. Due to their various uses, the decision becomes even more significant when [...]
How to Transfer Your CDL From One State to Another
How to Transfer Your CDL From One State to Another Are you a truck driver who needs to move your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) from one state to another? Moving your CDL can [...]
How tilt sensor technology is transforming asset tracking and shipment security
How tilt sensor technology is transforming asset tracking and shipment security A tilt sensor delivers a reliable method for monitoring the orientation of shipped goods. This enables companies to recognize improper handling or [...]
4 Tips for Attracting and Retaining Truck Drivers
4 Tips for Attracting and Retaining Truck Drivers Several things can affect the success of a business, including how you market your products and how much you charge for them. Another hugely important thing [...]
Trucks Made of Stainless Steel: A Cost-Effective Way to Increase Performance
Trucks Made of Stainless Steel: A Cost-Effective Way to Increase Performance Are you exhausted from constantly replacing truck parts because of wear or corrosion? Finding the ideal material for trucks has a profound [...]
How AI Can Transform the Shipping Industry
How AI Can Transform the Shipping Industry Having recovered from the apparent slump that COVID brought in its wake, the shipping industry is back in full swing. And even more so with the [...]
How to Develop an Efficient Supply Chain System
How to Develop an Efficient Supply Chain System Whether you own a shipping container business or a freight forwarder business, your success relies heavily on the health and efficiency of your supply chain. [...]
Environmentally Responsible Vehicles: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Transportation
Environmentally Responsible Vehicles: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Transportation The automotive industry plays an important role in shaping a more sustainable future in connection with growing concerns about climate change and the need to [...]
The Art of Transporting Luxury: Inside the World of High-End Car Delivery Trucks
The Art of Transporting Luxury: Inside the World of High-End Car Delivery Trucks Introduction The process of delivering cars is often a case of moving them as fast as possible from one point [...]
How Innovative Accessories Make for Easier Trucking
How Innovative Accessories Make for Easier Trucking Logistics is still a human-driven sector, until such time as there are self-piloted trucks that are able to unload and load themselves. The sector is always [...]
Essential Safety Tips for Loading and Hauling Shipping Containers on a Flatbed Trailer
Essential Safety Tips for Loading and Hauling Shipping Containers on a Flatbed Trailer Flatbed trailers are indispensable in the transportation industry, especially when it comes to hauling shipping containers. However, ensuring the safe [...]
Best Spray in Bed Liner
Best Spray in Bed Liner Spray-in bed liners are durable liners that are sprayed on to preserve and protect your truck bed, rig, under-carriage or the interior of your truck trailer or shipping container. [...]
5 Best Types of Shipping Container Locks
5 Best Types of Shipping Container Locks If you’re having some things stored in a shipping container to be delivered someplace else, it’s probably things with high value. Just like your house, car, [...]
6 Common Myths About The Global Supply Chain
6 Common Myths About The Global Supply Chain Technology and innovations are increasingly growing. The effect is evident in how the global supply chain management keeps evolving, from how efficient to how flexible [...]
Don’t Let a Truck Accident Destroy Your Life
Don't Let a Truck Accident Destroy Your Life Commercial trucks like 18-wheelers are a vital part of the nation’s supply chain, actively transporting an array of goods across the United States. Without these [...]
Why Do Stacks Of Containers On Ships Sometimes Fall?
Why Do Stacks Of Containers On Ships Sometimes Fall? When container stacks collapse during transit, the threat is huge for the safety of the entire ship and of the environment. Substantial financial losses [...]
Why Trucking Has Emerged as a Desirable Job in 2023
Why Trucking Has Emerged as a Desirable Job in 2023 The trucking industry has been around for decades. It’s not new, but it feels that way for certain people. The younger generations, particularly Millennials [...]
7 Essential Tips for Choosing the Right Truck Hire Near You
7 Essential Tips for Choosing the Right Truck Hire Near You When it comes to moving goods or relocating, hiring a truck is often the most convenient and cost-effective solution. However, with so many [...]
Autonomous 3D Load Volume Scanner Technology For Trucking
Autonomous 3D Load Volume Scanner Technology For Trucking Loadscan is a company based in New Zealand that is deeply involved in trucking logistics. Within the supply chain lines that connect primary sectors to secondary sectors [...]
What is Expedited Shipping, How Does it Work, and What Costs are Involved?
What is Expedited Shipping, How Does it Work, and What Costs are Involved? Internet shopping has grown from a niche area of the retail market to become an absolute behemoth in terms of [...]
When To Replace Your Tires? A Complete Guide
When To Replace Your Tires? A Complete Guide So in this short guide, I will cover everything that you will need to know about when you should & need to replace your vehicle [...]
Truck and Railcar Loading and Unloading: How To Keep Workers Safe
Truck and Railcar Loading and Unloading: How To Keep Workers Safe Transporting cargo comes with a lot of risks including highway accidents, lost or damaged goods, as well as injuries to workers as [...]
MADE IN THE USA – Why the Original OPNBar Still Leads
MADE IN THE USA - Why the Original OPNBar Still Leads - Even as Others Try to Catch Up Every OPNBar is designed, built, and tested right here in the United States; because real strength [...]
Looking for the best trucker gps
Trucker Safety: Looking for a good trucker GPS? Garmin dezl 570LMT offers truck routing and features for truckers at an affordable price. Truckers drive long distances and while you might think [...]
Buying Guide for Semi-Trucks
Buying Guide for Semi-Trucks A semi-truck is a heavy-duty vehicle that is specifically made for long-distance freight transportation. Semi-trucks transport cargo from routes that last hours to routes that can last weeks. They [...]
What Items Can You Keep in Self Storage?
What Items Can You Keep in Self Storage? Do you have items that you would like to place in self-storage, but aren't quite sure you're allowed? Find out more here.Self-storage is one of the [...]
How to Streamline Network Coordination Between Engineering and Production
How to Streamline Network Coordination Between Engineering and Production A streamlined network coordination process between Engineering and Production is essential for the success of any machined prototype. By introducing a consistent and efficient communication system, [...]
Tools Truck Drivers Need to Have with Them
Tools Truck Drivers Need to Have with Them Despite the fact that nowadays there are no problems with communication and it has become very easy to call for help, drivers sometimes have to [...]
Ultimate Facts About Trucking Industries | Business Profit
Ultimate Facts About Trucking Industries | Business Profit Here are some vital facts about the trucking industries of the US. You can go through them if you need to know about the lives [...]
Parallel Pliers: Tool for Efficiency in Trucking and Warehousing
Curious about how GPS tracking can benefit your business fleet? We will explore the various advantages of using GPS technology for business fleets, such as improved fuel efficiency, reduced vehicle emissions, increased productivity, and enhanced driver safety. Discover the eco-friendly benefits of GPS tracking, including reducing the carbon footprint and promoting sustainable business practices. Learn how businesses can implement GPS tracking effectively and potential challenges they may face along the way.
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