How Will Motor Carrier Closures Impact Your Business? What You Need to Know!
It’s somewhat alarming to hear about one trucking company after another closing doors—especially after the record high year of freight rates in 2018.
The 2:00 Minute Warning
Get Lean and Stop Wasting Your Transportation and Supply Chain Dollars
If you know anything about Lean operating principles, then you know the value and benefits your company experiences by eliminating waste.
What does a great supply chain look like?
If you're striving for greatness in something, it helps to have an example. And when it comes to managing supply chains and transportation, one of...
Supply Chain Lessons from our Founding Fathers
On the Fourth of July we celebrate the freedom bequeathed to us from our Forefathers. What can we learn from these individuals who literally risked...
ICYMI: CSCMP's Annual State of Logistics Report has Some Important Information for Shippers!
2018 was a tough year for shippers weathering the Perfect Storm. Logistics costs were up by about 11% to reach $1.46 trillion.
Important Information for Shippers from the NASSTRAC Fly-In
Hear about what we discussed with our legislative representatives to make sure they understand the transportation issues they will soon vote on.
What's Up With Your Weight (and Inspection) Issues!
Relax! We’re not talking about any personal issues. We’re talking about all those Weight and Inspection Certificates you’re getting from LTL carriers!
Some new glasses might offer a better perspective on your transportation plans
When shippers build transportation plans, the focus is often on the marketplace, but internal factors can have just as much impact as external ones.
Take Advantage of Market Conditions to Become that Shipper of Choice!
On the good news front, shippers are in much better shape on the truckload capacity front then they were last year. Having said this, I laughed when...
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