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Why Choose a Third Party Logistics Partner
In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, managing your supply chain effectively is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge. With the growing complexity of logistics and the mass of service providers available, many businesses are turning to logistics brokers to help streamline their supply chain operations. Below we will explore the numerous benefits of partnering…
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The Freight Market Downturn: A Year in Review and a Look Ahead
The freight market is one of the most volatile markets on the planet. Hot markets can turn ice cold in a flash, especially when external factors such as the pandemic, trade wars, and supply chain disruptions affect the balance of supply and demand. In March 2022, FreightWaves, the leading provider of freight market analytics and…
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Evolving Logistics: New Technology
The world of logistics is changing fast, thanks to new tech that makes everything more efficient and customer-friendly. Let’s take a look at some of the game-changing advancements that have transformed logistics in the last five years. First off, artificial intelligence (AI) has made a huge impact by helping with data-heavy tasks and decision-making. AI,…
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Evolving Logistics: Clean Energy and Sustainability
The logistics industry is being revolutionized by the increasing demands (and speed) of e-commerce. To add more weight on the need for advancement, we are also seeing growing pressure from governments to reduce emissions and waste. Clean energy is becoming more and more accessible and affordable every day. The cost of installing and running clean…
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Effects of the Holiday Freight Season
When it comes to the holidays and winter months that follow, the freight industry only becomes more unpredictable, so it is important to prepare your company for any pitfalls that come with the season. With the continued driver shortage, low temperatures, unpredictable weather, and continued rising cost of fuel, trying to implement a plan to…