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The latest on transportation, logistics, technology and industry trends.
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By:
Taylor Borum
February 3rd, 2022
There are numerous advantages to shipping LTL, including reduced costs, robust back-office support from experienced teams, enhanced tracking technology, and improved ...
Carrier Relations | Logistics | Cargo Claims | Transportation | Safety | Freight Rates | Freight Management | Shippers
By:
Deon Berube
January 25th, 2022
Generally, permitted loads are classified as overweight (heavy haul) or oversized (over-dimensional or OD) loads.
Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Safety | Freight Management | Shippers
By:
Brad Gerber
October 19th, 2021
Cross-border shipping involves the movement of goods and products between countries. Companies participating in international trade can reach more customers, expand brand ...
Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Cargo Claims | Transportation | Best Practices | Safety | Freight Management | Freight Broker
By:
Scott Watanabe
October 7th, 2021
As port congestion and other challenges continue to strain the supply chain, it's more important than ever to provide real-time track and trace capabilities. For customers, it's ...
Insider | Logistics | Cargo Claims | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | carriers | Safety | Freight Management | Shippers
By:
Morgan Griffith
December 17th, 2020
Winter has it out for freight management. The northern United States and Canada – home to major shipping hubs – can be severely impacted by snow, wind, and ice. Over-the-road and ...
Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Safety | Freight Management
By:
Morgan Griffith
November 23rd, 2020
A year quite different from any other – at least unofficially – is drawing to a close. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans will be celebrating Thanksgiving differently ...
Carrier Relations | Logistics | Transportation | trucking | Safety
By:
Emily M. Chiarizia, Esq.
September 10th, 2020
Whether you are a shipper looking to move goods or equipment, an agent booking a load, or a carrier making hauls, your company’s health and future depend on safety.