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The significance of over-the-road trucking as the foundation of freight logistics in the United States is a well-acknowledged fact. A recent survey, engaging a vast majority of shippers, confirmed this, with over 87% indicating their preference for this mode of transport. This high percentage underscores the critical role trucking plays in the movement of goods […]

President Joe Biden recently took to Twitter to announce that his economic policies have significantly reduced shipping rates, boasting a 25-year low. Coinciding with this announcement was the inaugural meeting of the new White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience, which released an informative facts sheet. Analyzing the Freight Recession Since Spring ’22 We’ve been […]

The Biden administration has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at addressing the challenges facing the U.S. supply chain. This comprehensive plan involves various cross-government collaborations and employs a mix of domestic and international strategies to enhance and diversify the U.S. supply chain. This move comes in response to the vulnerabilities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

The world of e-commerce is both exciting and difficult for sellers who use Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA). From sourcing the correct products to providing outstanding customer service, the life of an FBA seller is incredibly complex. However, there is one aspect that frequently proves to be a daunting task: transport logistics. Here’s when you are […]

Nobody can deny that management transportation services have developed as an urgent demand. While many shippers handle all aspects of logistics, others outsource their freight and logistics to a 4PL. Read on to learn why management transportation services (MTS) are the finest alternative! Benefits of Managed Transportation Services While we can undoubtedly give you a […]

Nowadays, when technology is altering companies all over the world, the transportation and logistics industry of course cannot afford to fall behind. Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) companies have certainly grown in popularity recently, and we now see an increasing number of them. Yet, as the world evolves, so must logistics companies. Only a few days ago, […]

Sometimes packages need to be shipped faster than usual, and that’s when expedited shipping may come in handy. Expedited shipping typically involves using a faster mode of transportation such as air or express shipping services to deliver packages within a shorter time frame. Surely, it can be more expensive than standard shipping options but some […]

Even though freight shipping is now the most popular way to receive goods and has a significant impact on the industry, issues that are directly related to it are still challenging to solve. Damaged freight is the most likely to occur to each of us as the shipments typically travel across the country or around […]

Freight shipping continues to rock the sector as customer satisfaction and the company growth. However, in such an evolving world, it is becoming increasingly difficult to pinpoint the exact future of this sector. Meanwhile, the predictions serve as a guide for the upcoming year’s plans. So, let’s dive into the few trends that will have […]

Did you know 40% of America’s Freight is moved through railroads? When it comes to shipping by railroads, you can move pretty much any kind of cargo. Moving freight through rail is easy and effective, making it a pretty good option for transporting goods nationwide.  The primary consignment class recommended for getting shipped through railroads […]