One of the main focuses for any shipper is to correctly select what mode of service is best for their freight and inventory. Often enough, Less Than Truckload (LTL) is…
The 2017 capacity crunch has uncovered a clear shift in power within the transportation industry. A saturated market, with freight stacking up from coast to coast, has been impacted with…
Electronic run vehicles have rapidly been growing in popularity over the last few years. China as well as the European Union has been pushing towards the shift to electronic vehicles…
Rumors have it that self-driving trucks may be appearing on roads near you. In 2016, Budweiser ran a shipment 120 miles through the state of Colorado, successfully, with a self-driven…
Known throughout the transportation community as “D.O.T Week”, drivers across North America proceed with a heightened sense of caution. During this 72-hour window, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) inspectors in…
As Memorial Day approaches and vacation plans begin to form, the transportation industry takes a different look at this honorable three day weekend. According to CargoNet, Memorial Day weekend has…
There is a new generation of heavy duty engine oils. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and major engine manufacturers have put into place new…
As 2017 began, several outlets released that the freight decline was coming to an end. And as it turns out, this prediction seems to be holding true. Supply chains across…
On April 6th 2017, the Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rule will take effect. If you are a supplier of human or animal perishable food or if you…
Across the country, crop volumes are at a peak height from early spring to the summer. This is what we in the supply chain world call Produce Season! Throughout this…