Resources & Insights
What is a SmartWay Certification?
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), was established in 1970 to protect humans and the environment from significant health risks by creating systems that output cleaner air, better-protected land and purer water. Today, the EPA is a driving force behind every U.S. environmental regulation and policy.
[Video] 3 Disadvantages of Using Asset-Based Carriers
[Podcast] Let's Talk Asset-Based Trucking Companies (Crucial Considerations When Working With Them and The Pros & Cons of Doing So)
A Synopsis of The Transportation Industry in 2021 [Key Changes & Takeaways]
As we near the conclusion of 2021, and begin the twenty-second leg of our 2000’s journey — with a year that promises more challenges, triumphs and learning opportunities — a bit of reflection would do all of us well.
The Top 5 Advantages of Working With Asset-Based Carriers
Look, the transportation industry is a funny place; trucking companies and freight brokerages stand shoulder to shoulder, jostling for each shipper’s attention by offering the best-in-class services that “only their company can provide.”
5 Disadvantages of Working With Strictly Asset-Based Carriers
Making the best transportation provider selection decision for your business will take more than a basic understanding of your options.
How Does Your Freight's Origin Impact Your Final Shipping Price?
Sometimes, it can feel like things are only getting more expensive. Especially when every freight rate you’re given seems steeper than the next. Just like other logistics professionals, using your shipping dollars correctly is what you do. It’s why you’re good at your job.
4 Out-Of-The-Box Ways to Save Money on Your Freight Rates
Not to be the bearer of bad news but you may be overpaying for your freight. Sure, spending an extra dollar here or there isn’t terribly destructive. You’ve been known to swing an occasional splurge purchase. To substitute your homemade brew for some store-bought java or to pump unleaded 89 rather than 87.
How Many Transportation Providers Should You Have? (And How to Choose)
Sometimes, taking a step back is important. Doing so allows us to inventory our strengths and pinpoint other areas for improvement. The ability to do this, to take a step backward and survey your transportation network, is key to your success as a logistics professional.
What is a SmartWay Certification?
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), was established in 1970 to protect humans and the environment from significant health risks by creating systems that output cleaner air, better-protected land and..
A Synopsis of The Transportation Industry in 2021 [Key Changes & Takeaways]
As we near the conclusion of 2021, and begin the twenty-second leg of our 2000’s journey — with a year that promises more challenges, triumphs and learning opportunities — a bit of reflection would do all of..
The Top 5 Advantages of Working With Asset-Based Carriers
Look, the transportation industry is a funny place; trucking companies and freight brokerages stand shoulder to shoulder, jostling for each shipper’s attention by offering the best-in-class services that “only..
5 Disadvantages of Working With Strictly Asset-Based Carriers
Making the best transportation provider selection decision for your business will take more than a basic understanding of your options.
How Does Your Freight's Origin Impact Your Final Shipping Price?
Sometimes, it can feel like things are only getting more expensive. Especially when every freight rate you’re given seems steeper than the next. Just like other logistics professionals, using your shipping..
