The TL market continues to see a flurry of high demand, elevated rates, and ongoing capacity issues. And while overall market conditions have improved from…
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Today, visibility has taken on a whole new emphasis. Those who can provide visibility are valued, and those who can turn raw transportation data into…
While not cheap, top-flight customer service is driving more companies toward private fleets in a tight trucking capacity market, while shrewd operators learn to adapt…
Private fleet creation and expansion are career make-or-break initiatives, so make sure to check out what others have experienced before you go private. Source: logistics…
As LTL carriers adapt and respond to changing market dynamics, many have had to make relatively significant rate increases—in the range of 5% to 6%…
Wise executives are stepping up to improve the performance ability of their people through programs like this, and they will serve the domestic and international…
While rate hikes are a certainty in 2021, Burnson adds that all parties need to keep their eyes peeled on the oil and fuel markets…
Freight payment providers are upbeat heading into recovery, offering a diverse menu of solutions designed to take cost out of freight transportation by helping shippers…
My humble advice to all logistics professionals: Pay attention to blockchain Source: logistics Mgmt
This marks the 10th year that we’ve devoted the lion’s share of our November pages to perhaps the most dominant—and by far the most complex—mode…
Wanting to offset capacity shortages, rising freight rates and other roadblocks, more companies are turning to technology and collaborating with their partners across the entire…
While the Trump administration has ushered in a more relaxed regulatory atmosphere, the trucking industry understands that can quickly flip if power in the White…
Transportation Case Study. Specialty packaged food company leverages load matching app to meet 100% volume growth during the pandemic—and saves thousands in the process. Source:…
Trucking is seeing a big bounce back in demand, and tight capacity puts TL carriers in control of rates—but longer-term issues remain. Who will supply…
The current regulatory philosophy is to be “hands off” on market entry and pricing. Source: logistics Mgmt
There are more questions than answers, but it’s fourth and long, and the punt team is coming out onto the field….again. Source: logistics Mgmt
While technology is a key part of digital transformation in logistics and transportation, strategy, structure and processes must be aligned accordingly to create value for…
Now more than ever, the international cold chain community feels a need to come together to evaluate the lessons learned from the pandemic. At the…
The staff of Logistics Management (LM) is honored to present the logistics and transportation community with the results of our 37th Annual Quest for Quality…
It would be in the best interest of all parties to speed up the adoption of digital standards and platforms for demand planning, tracking and…