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The beverage industry has increasingly embraced new techniques and tools to mine efficiencies in the last mile before their products reach the end consumer.

Experts examine how telematics solutions have affected beverage delivery operations and share how the technology has evolved. 

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unveiled its annual “Put the Phone Away or Pay” campaign last month where it highlighted the importance of attentive driving. 

Carts, hand trucks and pallet jacks can offer benefits like ease of use and maneuverability despite jump in SKUs, increase in stops. 

With vehicle wraps viewed as one of the top cost-effective forms of advertising, operations are pulling out all the stops for the next generation of fleet graphics.

As category growth, emerging brands and SKU proliferation continue to impact beverage distribution, DSD solutions offer a host of advantages for beverage delivery operations. 

When it comes to in-cab accessories, today’s fleet needs a full suite of solutions that, once installed, work together to support comfort, convenience and safety.

Bringing Generation Z into the CDL career world has been met with challenges, but companies can change that with the right incentives.

The U.S. trucking industry continues to face a significant challenge: a shortage of drivers. As older drivers retire, fewer younger individuals are entering the profession. The industry is exploring several solutions to address this issue. 

The complex employment environment has left warehouse and distribution managers challenged to retain quality workers. Although competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages are important, experts note they are not enough on their own.