Do you know how big a decision it can be to lease or buy a warehouse? After all, any company’s usefulness, speed, and ability to make money rests on their…
Forward Air Emphasizes the Importance of ‘Earned Trust’ Following Omni Acquisition
Forward Air’s CEO said on Wednesday that customers “still trust us with their business” after the company announced a deal that would change some of the competition in domestic shipping….
August Class 8 truck orders reach highest level since February
Started up the net In August, 19,000 Class 8 trucks were bought, which is 9% less than the same month last year. But this was the best book I’ve read…
Mexico’s Potential Role in Making Texas the Largest Economy in the US
It was the major topic of conversation at the North American Development Bank’s 2023 meeting, which took place recently in San Antonio. Federal, state, and local officials from the U.S….
Freight Market Anticipates Turnaround in 2024
The freight market hit rock bottom on May 14, according to data from the Freight press data tool. Since then, things have been getting steadily better for carriers. Data tool’s…
UPS is cutting costs by giving senior pilots buyouts
UPS Inc. is giving pilots money to retire early as a way to save money because the number of packages being sent is going down. The combined mail and shipping…
A Small Group of Workers Votes for Werner’s Historic Unionization
One of the biggest truckload carriers in the country has taken a small step toward unionization at a business that isn’t part of the parent company’s long-haul operation. This week,…
Nonprofit Group Dispatches Critical Supplies Ahead of Hurricane Idalia
A non-profit group called Convoy of Hope had several tractor-trailers full of important emergency aid supplies. On Tuesday, as Hurricane Idalia got closer to the Florida Gulf Coast, they left…
What are the top freight forwarding networks?
International trade is an intricate field, and the transportation of goods across borders heavily relies on freight forwarding services. Whether you’re involved in importing, exporting, or managing a logistics network,…
Steel Mill Ordered to Pay $4.6 Million to Trucking Company and Affiliate
A federal jury has decided that Republic Steel, an Ohio-based steel mill, broke its contract by not paying millions of dollars in invoices for transportation services the carriers provided in…