Author: Roger Lu
New Episodes of Careers on the Move Drop July 13 and 14
How Supply Chains Run the World
CCJ: Boost Sustainability with Digital Freight Matching
The Command Center: April News for Shippers
Sustainable Transportation Guide
How the Supply Chain is Going Green [Infographic]
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FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller Shares the Secret to Supply Chain Success
How Anthony Petitte of TruckPark Helps Empower Truck Drivers
Picture this: you’re driving down the highway trying to get cargo from Point A to Point B. You get an alert from the ELD on your truck — your hours of service are almost up, and you need to stop driving. Where do you go?
For the third episode of Careers on the Move, we spoke to Anthony Petitte, CEO of TruckPark. The company has humble beginnings: Anthony wanted to help his uncle, who owned a parking lot and was looking for a way to reach truck drivers. Today, TruckPark connects 1.7 million truckers with over 220 secure locations and works with both owner-operators and fleet drivers.
When starting his company, Anthony spoke directly with truck drivers to learn their pain points. But he discovered that finding a safe place to park was only one of many challenges facing truck drivers today. Although they move essential goods across the country, truck drivers feel undervalued and underappreciated.
Listen to the episode below.
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Funding is Ushering the Supply Chain Into the Future. Here’s How.
Our industry is seeing tremendous growth. With that growth comes tremendous funding to scale and modernize processes across the supply chain.
We took a look at some major deals across the space. This infographic traces how that funding is making a huge difference. From the overseas trip to port operations and technology to trace it all, there are huge opportunities across the supply chain.
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