A Logistics Outlook for 2017
As seen in the JOC's 2017 Annual Review and Outlook, here are several reasons why capacity could tighten in the logistics industry in the latter half...
Industry Insights
The Next Roadmap for the Future of US Infrastructure
If you’re a shipper you know our roads are in need of some major work! Tracking the future of our infrastructure is important since it can have big...
5 Considerations for Parcel Spend Management
The parcel industry is one of the fastest changing areas of logistics. As you manage your parcel spend, here are 5 things to consider.
Advice for Women in the Logistics Industry
As the CEO of a logistics firm, I have a few pieces of advice about working in this male-dominated industry. I hope you’ll find them helpful.
TMS
How to Choose a TMS
Learn about a few areas to consider when looking for a TMS to manage your shipping activities.
Is EDI dead?
Recently I was asked by a colleague, “Will EDI die out?” My response was: “Of course, but not yet”. Here's why.
Rates
Predictable Surprises: 3 Things you must do to Avoid Higher Rates
Waiting to negotiate until your carriers propose a rate increase can spell disaster. That is why I encourage you to be proactive and do the things...
NMFC Rules Change for Concealed Damaged Goods Notifications
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) recently has amended the NMFC rules for reporting concealed freight damage. Learn what's...
10 Considerations in Choosing a Freight Audit and Payment Provider
Shippers tend to retain a freight audit and payment company for a long time, so choosing the right one is a big deal. Here are tips for making a...
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