In the last post you met Ryan Chesney, one of our general managers; this post features the other half of the general management team Justin Wandell. Justin has been with Axle Logistics for 3.5 years, and started his career looking for a fast growing business and interested in entrepreneurship/supply chain. Currently, Justin motivates and helps
Author: Ali Fraley
In this next feature of our leadership team of Axle Logistics, meet one of our General Managers, Ryan Chesney! When Ryan first started at Axle, 4.5 years ago, there were about 15 employees and now that number is pushing over 80. Ryan takes pride knowing that he played a part in that growth. When Ryan
Across the country, factories have begun to open back up sending thousands of employees back to work. From partitions between line workers and taped off areas on the floor, manufactures are taking extra precautions throughout their facilities where workers would normally be very close to one another. The largest industry opening its doors over
As volumes continue to decrease due to facility closures caused by COVID-19, many were speculating when we would see the light a the end of the freight tunnel. But good news is on the horizon! Although freight volumes are at an all time low, it is being projected that this is in fact the lowest
Dear valued partner, Axle Logistics has continued to monitor the evolving circumstances surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and we are committed to the safety of our customers, business partners and employees as our top priority. As we quickly adapt to the situation, we want to assure you that we have successfully tested and validated our
In December 2017, the transportation industry flipped when the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate was issued, leading to worried anticipation followed by a brief capacity crunch felt throughout the market. Because of this, many are curious if the same disruption will be seen this December as the final phase of the mandate goes fully into
A common topic in the transportation world surrounds being a “shipper of choice”. Organizations that fall into this sought-after titled have made improvements to their facilities to be more carrier friendly and accommodating. Ensuring clean waiting areas and restrooms, shortening load/unloading time and shifting to single drop shipments are some of the way’s shippers are
Culture is one of the top item’s candidates look at when selecting an organization. And Axle agrees! Whether you are a new college graduate or a seasoned professional looking to make a switch, culture is what makes the difference between a short-term job and a long-term career. Sure, we can tell you about Axle’s daily
The partial government shutdown that began in late December of 2018 is quite different then other shutdowns that have occurred in the past. This one will have little immediate impact on the day to day of professionals within the supply chain industry. Washington’s weekly release of average diesel prices from the Energy Information Agency (EIA)
A revised regulatory guidance has been proposed by federal trucking regulators. The personal conveyance guidance outlined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration focuses on the hours of service requirements for commercial motor vehicles (CMV) when driven off-duty for personal use. For example, personal use has been categorized as driving to and from their location