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What’s In A Crude Oil Barrel? A Breakdown Of Crude Oil Refined Products

6 min read

November 19, 2024

What’s In A Crude Oil Barrel? A Breakdown Of Crude Oil Refined Products

Read about the distribution of refined products that come out of one barrel of crude oil and how these outputs influence prices and trade.

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Senators To President Trump: IMO 2020 Supports US Competitive Advantage | Advisor Pulse

8 min read

November 14, 2024

2024 U.S. Election Impacts on Transportation and Policy

The reelection of President Donald Trump, the outcome of the congressional elections, and state government changes will have numerous implications for transportation and supply chain stakeholders.

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TSA’s Guideline Fuel Formula No Longer Available | Advisor Pulse

2 min read

November 13, 2024

How Five Below Drives Cost Savings and Operational Excellence with Advanced Transportation Analytics

Discover how Five Below leveraged transportation analytics to cut costs, improve logistics, and optimize supply chain performance.

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Unveiling The Tesla Semi

3 min read

November 8, 2024

The Importance of Unbundling Your Fuel and Freight Costs

Discover how unbundling fuel and freight costs through Europe Fuel Recovery can lead to cost savings, increased transparency, and a lower carbon footprint.

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Understanding The Technology Behind The Fleets | Run On Less Pt. 2

4 min read

November 5, 2024

Breakthrough Recognized in 2024 Gartner® Market Guide for Logistics Carbon Accounting and Management Solutions

Discover Breakthrough’s CleanMile solution, a leading logistics carbon accounting and management tool, to gain precise emissions tracking and insights.

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Natural Gas | Alternative Energy 101

5 min read

November 4, 2024

A Carrier Procurement Strategy Guide for Service, Cost, and Sustainability

Explore effective carrier procurement strategies to enhance service, cut costs, and meet sustainability goals. Discover cutting-edge insights for your network.

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Fueling The Future: An Overview Of Alternative Transportation Energy

4 min read

November 1, 2024

How to Accurately Calculate Your Freight Transportation Emissions

Read a portfolio of proven strategies used by industry-leading shippers to calculate and lower transportation emissions, all while maintaining or reducing cost.

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Transportation Energy Management In The Age Of Electric Trucking

3 min read

October 31, 2024

PADD vs. Fuel Recovery: The Case for a Lane-Level Calculation

Discover how switching from regional diesel fuel price indices to lane-level fuel reimbursements boosts shippers' cost accuracy, transparency, and fairness.

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Electric Vehicles, Hydrogen Fuel Cells, And The Future Of Low Carbon Transportation | Q&A With Nikola Motor Company

4 min read

October 18, 2024

Geopolitical Risks: Navigating Volatility in Energy Markets

Explore how geopolitical tensions and hurricane season are driving energy market volatility in 2024, significantly impacting oil prices and routing guides.

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CERAWeek 2019 Summary | The World’s Premier Energy Event

4 min read

October 15, 2024

What Is Logistics Transportation Management? 4 Advantages for Success

Discover the benefits of using a logistics transportation management provider to streamline operations, enhance visibility, and meet sustainability targets.

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The Strategic Advantage of New Carrier Partnerships

4 min read

October 14, 2024

AI in Logistics: How Shippers Can Uncover Freight Efficiencies

Explore how AI in logistics is advancing the supply chain through route optimization, market forecasts, and benchmarking, providing shippers innovative solutions.

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Your Fuel Surcharge Program Is Hurting Your Bottom Line. Here’s How To Fix It.

6 min read

October 4, 2024

Your Fuel Surcharge Program Is Hurting Your Bottom Line. Here’s How To Fix It.

Fuel surcharge programs lead to shippers routinely overpaying for fuel. Here’s how a market-based fuel reimbursement program ensures fair and accurate fuel prices.

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Hurricane Michael Diesel Market Impact | Advisor Pulse

3 min read

September 26, 2024

3 Myths About Implementing Fuel Recovery in Europe

Discover how Breakthrough dispels misconceptions about energy price management in European transport logistics with transparency, efficiency, and data security.

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Driving The Future | Advances In Platooning Technology

3 min read

September 25, 2024

Achieve Operational Excellence by Unlocking Your Full Freight Network Potential

Enhance your freight network strategy with data-driven, real-time insights, allowing for swift routing guide adjustments and proactive performance management.

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United States Climate Alliance Gains New Membership | History & Implications For Transportation

4 min read

September 13, 2024

Understanding Fuel Reimbursements: Europe vs. North America

Learn how Europe fuel surcharges, including the flat fuel share system and transport energy solutions, differ from North America. Discover opportunities.

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Transportation Energy Management In The Age Of Electric Trucking

3 min read

September 10, 2024

How Fuel Recovery in Europe Works

Discover how Fuel Recovery in Europe calculates fair and accurate transport charges and maintains strong partnerships with transport contractors.

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Update II To Fuel Market Impact Of Hurricane Harvey | Advisor Pulse

4 min read

August 26, 2024

Unlock Real Freight Network Efficiency with Strategic Carrier Selection

Explore the impact strategic carrier selection can have in your procurement department. Learn how to choose carriers that align with your network priorities.

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Real-Time Fuel Efficiency | Run On Less Pt. 1

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August 23, 2024

Join Breakthrough at CSCMP EDGE 2024 for Cutting-Edge Transportation Insights and Innovative Solutions

Demo our sustainable fuel and freight solutions, engage with our industry experts, and hear how we empower shippers’ transportation networks at CSCMP EDGE 2024.

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Implications Of California’s LCFS Program Emerge Behind The Scenes

4 min read

August 22, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Freight Analytics and Optimization

Discover the 5 traits to consider when selecting a freight analytics provider. By understanding these characteristics, you can unlock your competitive advantage.

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Harvey And Irma Diesel Market Impact Update | Advisor Pulse

3 min read

July 17, 2024

Unlock More Fuel & Freight Savings in Your Carrier Network

Maximize transportation efficiency with cohesive fuel and freight strategies. Discover the power of enhanced visibility, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.

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Fueling The Future: An Overview Of Alternative Transportation Energy

4 min read

July 16, 2024

How the Mexico and EU Elections May Transform Transportation and Energy Policies

Discover how the recent elections in Mexico and the EU are expected to influence energy policies, fuel prices, and dynamics in the transportation sector.

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Unveiling The Tesla Semi

4 min read

July 8, 2024

Learn the State-specific Diesel Fuel Tax Changes in Effect July 2024

Understand the state-specific changes in diesel tax rates and explore strategic solutions for shippers to accurately calculate fuel reimbursements to carriers.

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What Is The IMO 2020 Sulfur Regulation?

4 min read

June 28, 2024

What Is Transportation Analytics? How to Leverage Freight Data

Discover the power of AI and machine learning for strategic decision-making in your freight network. Elevate your transportation analytics with these insights.

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The Viability Of CNG In Supply Chain

7 min read

June 26, 2024

The Road to Zero Emissions: Heavy-Duty Electric and Hydrogen Vehicles

Compare electric heavy-duty vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles. Discover their benefits, challenges, applications, and advantages.

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