E-commerce is becoming the preferred way to shop for the majority of Americans. In fact, looking at 2017 industry statistics, it was estimated that 51 percent of Americans prefer to shop online and that e-commerce is growing 23 percent year-over-year. The growing … Read More
Today’s shippers are ushering in a new age of real-time supply chain visibility. Long gone are the days of delayed EDI, manual check calls and multi-day delivery windows. These are things you already know. Are you looking to empower your … Read More
A Transportation Management System, or TMS, is a solution that manages the dispatching of trucks or carriers. As well as fleet maintenance, billing, driver pay, driver records, IFTA reports and DOT compliance. Additionally, a Transportation Management System streamlines operations by optimizing … Read More
Finding the right LTL Trucking Company is one of the most important decision a shipper will make. As a shipper, you value a carrier who picks up and delivers your LTL shipment when promised. Without damaging your freight, and quotes … Read More
When it comes to grocery shopping, we fall into two camps: One group loves to go grocery shopping and the other wants to get in and out as fast as possible. Grocery shopping can be time-consuming: making a list traveling … Read More
We are now approximately a couple of weeks away from the ELD mandate going into effect on December 18th, 2017. If you haven’t begun researching ELD providers, the time is now. With so many electronic logging device – ELD providers out … Read More
Now, here is an approach that’s sure to interest you if you have a high volume of items that needing dispatching, but want your warehouse to be as small as possible. It’s called cross Docking and is a bit more complicated than drop-shipping. … Read More
Temperatures are slowly dropping around the country. What does this mean for the trucking industry? We saw this last year with one of the worst winters on record and how it caught many in the trucking industry and supply chain off … Read More
President Donald Trump pitched his tax plan as a boost for truckers at an event in Pennsylvania, saying, “America first means putting American truckers first.” “It will be rocket fuel for our economy,” Trump said of a plan that would dramatically cut corporate tax rates … Read More
LTL Shipping Rates are arguably, one of the most confusing and complex areas when deciding on Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping. Becoming familiar with the driving forces behind LTL freight rates will not only help you set reasonable expectations – you'll actually be able to anticipate … Read More