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15 Factoring Companies to Consider for Your Trucking Business

Discover 15 factoring companies for your trucking business in 2024. Learn how these companies' factoring services can help manage your cash flow and...

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The Trucking Industry in August 2024: What You Should Know

If you've ever moved freight throughout August, you know how difficult moving goods at this time of year can be. In this article, we'll break down...

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What Is Nearshoring? (And Why Should Shippers Care?)

Nearshoring — the practice of moving production operations closer to the end consumer market — isn’t new, but has surged in popularity over the past...

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How Do Freight Rates Affect Service Failures?

Does it seem like your freight shipments are failing more lately? You’re not alone — and you’re not imagining things. As the Great Freight Recession...

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What Is Managed Transportation?

In a world increasingly driven by instant (or near-instant) gratification, shippers who want to stay competitive must seek out new ways to stay...

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Conestoga Alternatives: The Best Options and When to Use Them

Finding a Conestoga trailer can be a real challenge for shippers — and for good reason. Thanks to their unique retractable tarping systems, these...

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2024 Transportation Industry Mid-Year Market Update

Halfway through 2024, the market is still showing no signs of relief from the Great Freight Recession. The demand for freight remains muted at best...

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10 Load Boards With Apps To Try In 2024: Our Top Picks

To help you run a more efficient and profitable trucking business, we’ve outlined our top 10 picks for load boards we think are worth trying in 2024.

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Detention Fees: Who Pays?

It’s understandable to feel blindsided by unexpected detention fees, but before the finger-pointing and phone calls begin, let’s take a beat to fully...

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4th of July 2024 Oversize Freight Travel Restrictions by State

Travel restrictions around the Fourth of July holiday can make it difficult to meet your customer commitments, so it's important to factor in extra...

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Why Are Container Shipping Rates So High?

You're not imagining things: International container transportation prices have skyrocketed recently Here's an in-depth explanation as to why this is...

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What Is the Right of First Refusal in Transportation?

In the transportation industry, the right of first refusal is a contractual agreement between companies that guarantees the holder the right to...

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