What to do When Your Freight is Lost

October 25, 2018

In the logistics industry, no matter how hard you try to maintain the best service and utilize the most progressive technologies, problems can still happen to your freight during a shipment. Companies may not be able to always control when accidents happen or prevent them from happening, but they can...

3PL Trends That Are Shaping the Logistics Industry

October 23, 2018

Third-party logistics providers already make a big impact on the transportation industry today. According to surveys, the amount of 3PLs users is growing and has reached 81 percent for domestic transportation in 2018. There is no surprise that fast and convenient shipping is a must for a company’s success. Demands...

5 Reasons a Small Business Can Benefit From a 3PL

October 18, 2018

In the age of Amazon, the only thing that is growing faster than the e-commerce sector is customers’ demands. Once a shipment is scheduled or an item is purchased, the customer is constantly looking for updates on the shipment, no matter if it’s an individual shipper or a large corporation....

Digital vs. Human: Will Online Services Replace Freight Brokers?

October 16, 2018

Technology and digital innovations are making a significant impact on every industry. With all of the new advancements being made, there is a constant hanging question: will the new digital optimization tools replace human jobs? Depending on the industry, the answers may differ, but recent years have shown that nothing major is...

Why Cybersecurity is Important to Your Supply Chain

October 11, 2018

As digitalization takes over the world, there is a raging demand for transferring loads of data to cloud storage. The transportation industry is no exception, considering the exponential growth of the e-commerce sector. Logistics companies and businesses are constantly working to stay ahead of new industry trends and technology but...

How Technology is Affecting Truck Drivers

October 9, 2018

There have been many new developments that have helped make truck drivers lives easier. New technology, specifically trucker technology, has been created to make drivers’ lives easier and help ensure their safety. New truck driver technology consists of electronic logging devices, GPS tracking, mobile apps and voice activation. Today we...

The Benefits of Intermodal Transport

October 4, 2018

Intermodal transport has recently become a popular topic throughout the transportation industry. Many companies have started utilizing intermodal to save them time and money on their shipments. We will discuss the reason many companies switch to intermodal transport, and how intermodal transport can save companies money, increase the safety &...

Trending Transportation Updates: September 2018

October 2, 2018

There were many new and exciting developments throughout the transportation and shipping industry during this month. Check out some of the top stories that made headlines during September! The Amazon Effect  Amazon has continued to take over the way consumers shop, constantly making new developments and upgrades to their shipping...

How Multimodal Shipping Can Benefit You

September 27, 2018

There are many different types of transport available to shippers today to help move goods all over the world. Whether it is truckload shipping, LTL shipping, refrigerated shipping or flatbed shipping, each different type of transport can benefit your company’s shipments. One type of transport, multimodal shipping, is overlooked by...

How Drone Delivery Could Change the Shipping Industry

September 25, 2018

Whether it is GPS tracking, mobile apps or autonomous trucks, technology is making an impact on the way we ship. There are constantly new technological developments being made that are changing the shipping industry every day. One of the newest developments is drove delivery, which is a new form of...