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By: Brad Loeb
August 19th, 2022

It's back-to-school season! If you see parents happy dancing after the school bus pulls away, congratulate them on their first moments of alone time in months. Other US families ...

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Logistics | Transportation

By: Morgan Holmes
August 16th, 2022

Summer is starting to wind down. The days will remain hot for a while longer, but now, many of you will be home free as your children get back onto the bus and return to school! ...

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Logistics | Cargo Claims | Hostage Load | Transportation | Freight Management | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Stephanie Wilson
August 11th, 2022

Freight shipments typically involve long stretches of highway and, ideally, an uneventful drive. However, at times, the process isn't quite so smooth. As a third-party logistics ...

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Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Employee Retention | Recruiting | Freight Broker | Logistics Careers

By: Taylor Borum
August 9th, 2022

With back-to-school season just around the corner, you may be considering your options for a degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations management, systems ...

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Logistics | Transportation | Shippers

By: Morgan Holmes
August 4th, 2022

In January, Armstrong covered the most interesting things ever transported, including the James Webb Space Telescope, which launched into space on Christmas morning, 2021. In ...

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Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Taylor Borum
August 1st, 2022

Every economy experiences fluctuations of booms (expansions) and contractions (recessions), commonly referred to as the business cycle. Similarly, the freight industry experiences ...

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Industry News | Agency Ownership | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Broker

By: Caroline Synakowski
July 27th, 2022

Not to be confused with a droid from Star Wars, AB5 – California's gig worker labor law – is making headlines this month and drawing plenty of attention from the freight industry. ...

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Logistics | Transportation

By: Morgan Holmes
July 26th, 2022

Take a bite out of this! 🌊🦈 Today is the second day of Shark Week. But before you grab your popcorn and turn on the Discovery Channel, dig into this truck vs. shark size ...

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