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How Will "Freight Embargoes" Impact Your Supply Chain in the Fourth Quarter?
Here are some things to consider heading into the fourth quarter.
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How Will IMO 2020 Impact My Budget?
On January 1, 2020, ocean carriers will be subject to the low sulfur emitting requirements mandated under the IMO 2020 regulation.
Carriers
Sourcing to Mitigate Surcharges
Motor carriers for years have been using things like fuel surcharges to address the rising cost of fuel. But what we really find interesting right...
Carriers
Transportation Sourcing Events in 2019: The Time is Now!
If you're a shipper of choice, now could be a great time to conduct a strategic sourcing event, especially if you're a truckload shipper that got...
Carriers
Fair Warning! Capacity Is Tight – and Likely To Get Even Tighter!
Over the last month, I’ve had the opportunity to attend and present at several industry conferences. Guess what? The shippers and trucking company...
Carriers
Truckload capacity is tight! Is this the new normal?
Truckload rate increases. Parcel rate increases. Difficulty booking a truck. This has been the frightening story of the transportation industry for...
Carriers
"Mike, my truckload rates are through the roof!" Are higher freight rates the new normal?
If you're wondering what we should expect to see in 2018 in regards to truckload rates, we have some great resources for you to get a better...
Carriers
Concerned about rates going up? Here are some great resources for you.
First it was the hurricane, next will be the holidays, and in mid-December—just before Santa gets on the road—the ELD mandate kicks in.
Carriers
Want To Reduce Your Freight Costs? Then Don't Get Caught Up The Proverbial Creek!
Many companies treat their important suppliers differently than their motor carriers. Learn about some ways to improve carrier relations and lower...
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