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...

Multimodal Transport: What is Multimodal Shipping?

September 27, 2018

There are many different types of transport and various shipping modes available to shippers today to help move goods all over the world. But sometimes, a single mode is not enough. Perhaps, your goods are going a long way from another part of the world by ship or aircraft. To...

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...

The Ins and Outs of Refrigerated Shipping

September 20, 2018

There are millions of different products that are shipped out throughout the country every day. The logistics industry makes it possible for stores all over the world to replenish its inventory to meet consumers’ needs. Grocery stores, for example, rely on shipments to bring in produce from various locations all...

Surviving the Peak Season of Freight

September 18, 2018

Fall – a time where the weather gets cooler, leaves begin to fall and the shipping industry enters into its peak season. The peak season of freight ranges from August to October and consists of higher rates and overall freight volume. This year, the peak shipping season could be tougher...

Why the World Needs Truck Drivers

September 13, 2018

Technology has completely taken over today’s world. Whether it is going to the grocery store, ordering items online, or just typing a question into Google – we expect products and answers almost instantly. As the demand for products and goods continues to grow, so does the importance of truck drivers....

Intermodal vs. Multimodal Freight

September 11, 2018

It is important to know the difference between intermodal shipping and multimodal shipping to make sure that you are using the best shipping method for your shipment. Many people often confuse intermodal and multimodal shipping. Deciding when to use intermodal or multimodal transport depends on several factors, such as the...