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Interactive Map: Where the 2020 Top 100 Private Carriers Are in North America
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August 29, 2020On-Time, In-Full
Earlier this year, Walmart tightened the requirements of its "on-time, in-full program." (Luke Sharrett — Bloomberg News)
To provide more aggressive delivery options, retailers have been placing increasingly stringent delivery windows on suppliers and their trucking companies.
September 3, 2019Turning Grease Into Gold
In six decades, Valley Proteins has grown into one of the largest rendering businesses in the United States. (Valley Proteins)
In six decades, Valley Proteins has gone from a fleet of a single truck to a fleet of nearly 500 tractors and more than 100 straight trucks.
August 26, 2019Retailers, Private Fleets Expand Delivery Options to Keep Pace With E-Commerce Demand
Rapid e-commerce growth has ushered in new final mile methods and technologies, like Udelv's autonomous delivery. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics)
The inexorable growth of e-commerce and rising consumer expectations are quickly elevating the cost and complexity of final-mile delivery.
August 26, 2019Shippers Turn to Transportation to Reduce Emissions
Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, has taken steps to reduce its carbon footprint. (Smithfield Foods Inc.)
In an increasingly environmentally conscious world, many companies are adopting more sustainable transportation methods to reduce their carbon footprint.
August 26, 20192019 Top 100 Private Carriers
US Foods expanded its tractor count by more than 30% from last year. (US Foods)
While stability reigns across much of this year’s Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list, the new rankings do reflect some significant shake-ups.
August 26, 2019Ocean Spray Partners With Uber Freight to Help Streamline Its Supply Chain
Ocean Spray has taken a new approach to transporting its products by partnering with Uber Freight. (Uber Freight)
Ocean Spray, best known for its fruit juices, snacks and cranberry sauce to accompany Thanksgiving turkeys, has taken a new approach to transporting those products to market.
August 26, 2019Interactive Map: Where the 2019 Top 100 Private Carriers Are in North America
Find out where the carriers are by regions in North America.
August 22, 2019Interactive Map: Where the 2018 Top 100 Private Carriers Are in North America
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August 20, 2018Schlumberger to Buy Cameron in $14.8 Billion Oil Services Deal
By Kosuke Okahara/Bloomberg News
Schlumberger Ltd., No. 10 on the Transport Topics Top 100 list of private carriers in North America, agreed to buy Cameron International Corp. for $14.8 billion, allowing the world’s largest oil field-services provider to bundle its offerings and gear more effectively.
August 26, 2015