Brokerages are changing for the better. So how do you find the right partner?Shippers’ concerns We talk with shippers all day, every day, who are searching for a new way to handle the capacity crunch. It’s a straightforward recipe: freight volume + shipping speed =...
In the early days of the pandemic, our economic forecasts sought to encourage logistics and supply chain professionals who were tasked with making big decisions in the face of uncertainty. Now, a new theme has emerged: decision-making in the face of scarcity. How will...
Locked-in rates? Guaranteed capacity? That’s what one customer found with a dedicated fleet.Unpredictability can throw a wrench in a shipper’s entire supply chain. These problems can be alleviated, and in some cases, eliminated with a dedicated shipping...
What’s going on with the driver shortage?It’s safe to assume that if you’re reading this, you’re aware of the nation’s shortage of professional truck drivers. It’s the defining issue of our industry—even for those outside our industry, the effects, though they may not...
Navigating capacity issues is difficult. Fortunately, there are strategies you can employ to salve the wound.Trucking capacity problems bubbled to the surface in early 2020, turning the industry upside down.Logistics is a straightforward supply and demand...
How to work well with non-native English speakers — and why it mattersWho do you expect to see behind the wheel when your freight truck pulls up to the loading dock? Based on industry statistics, it’s most likely a white male about 45 years old. But the face of...
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