Closing Gap Suggests Market Rebound After years of oversupply and weak demand, data indicates the trucking market could be poised for a rebound in 2024. Tender volumes climbed over 10%…
Freight capacity utilization is a key consideration when deciding between full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. Understanding these fundamental logistics loading terms enables cargo optimization. It also improves shipping…
An oversupply of trucks coupled with falling freight volumes signals more pain ahead for carriers in 2024, experts warn. Meanwhile, structural risks exposed by the pandemic continue to disrupt supply…
As supply chains face pressure to be faster, cleaner, and more efficient, an unusual collaboration is emerging – between railroads and trucking companies. Leaders from rail giant Union Pacific recently…
A startup called Terminal has raised $3.1 million in a seed funding round to develop an API platform that aims to seamlessly integrate trucking data across various systems in the…
A New Approach to Tackling Supply Chain’s Data Dilemma The logistics industry produces massive amounts of data, yet 80-90% of it remains unstructured and unable to be immediately utilized. Bills…
The truck rumbles to a stop, packed full of cargo and ready for the next leg of its shipping logistics journey. But how does over 10 tons of freight make…
‘Tis the season for returns. As consumers send back that too-small sweater or duplicate toy, these returns represent billions in lost revenue for retailers. But for large and oversized items…
Forward Air’s freight volumes continue to rise in the fourth quarter, with tonnage up 5.5% so far in October-November. The expedited transportation and logistics provider also reported increases in weight…
There are two main ways to load freight. One is direct loading. The other is indirect loading. Choosing between them depends on many things – cargo type, transport mode, facilities….