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How Carrier Technology Affects Your Supply Chain

CH Robinson Transportfolio

I’m based in San Diego, CA, which means I help a lot of customers move their freight across the Mexico border. Mexico does not require cargo insurance on truckload shipments, therefore track and trace and GPS technology is crucially important to knowing where freight is at any given time. A lingering perception about carriers.

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Ryder Places First Medium-Duty Electric Vehicle Order with Chanje Energy and Begins to Roll Out Charging Stations

Supply Chain Network

The Chanje all-electric large delivery style van is equipped to haul up to 6,000 pounds and up to 580 cubic feet of cargo, all with zero vehicle exhaust emissions. Ryder also plans to equip its maintenance facilities in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Jose, Calif.