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Modern Tank Trailer and Tank Chassis Safety Features

When Leasing Tank Trailers and Tank Chassis Consider Safety. There is no such thing as “too safe” especially for tank trailers and tank chassis. Manufacturers of bulk liquid transportation equipment…
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How does Pre-Loading Improve Truck Driver Efficiency?

How does Pre-Loading Improve Truck Driver Efficiency? The demand for freight transportation in excess of driver availability is likely to remain elevated for the foreseeable future. Driver recruitment has not…
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Trends in Bulk Liquid Transport: Sustainability

Businesses and their supply chains rapidly shifted as a result of the SARS-COVID-2 virus slowing the momentum previously established for sustainability initiatives. Companies with documented sustainability policies measure their progress…
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Trends in Chemical Bulk Transport- Part 1: Going Digital

Digital transformation in the chemical industry has been slowly evolving. Bringing about tools such as; digital portals, remote sensors, dashboards, and e-commerce sites, which should improve the efficiency of operations…
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The Impacts of Chemical Distribution on the Economy

A 2019 report by John Dunham and Associates published on the National Association of Chemical Distributor’s (NACD’s) website outlines the direct, indirect and induced economic impacts of the chemical distribution…