This past month fuel prices have been a significant discussion among all U.S. citizens. But unfortunately, many industries have felt the pressure on their bottom line due to these increased prices, and the freight industry is no exception.

A third-party logistics provider, or 3PL provider, coordinates and manages functions for better transportation and supply chain efficiency.

Understanding market trends is one of the best strategies to keep you ahead of your competitors and help you gain and retain customers.

IoT is merging our physical and digital worlds to create powerful operative value in every industry, especially freight and logistics.

Shipping oversized loads are not the same as shipping your typical LTL or FTL freight. Learn about heavy haul shipping to ensure successful transportation.

We saw the Biden-Harris Administration plan for FLOW, truck tonnage increase, truckers see little benefits with the diesel tax relief plans, and more. Check out February's transportation updates for the shipping industry if you missed them.

The bill of lading (BOL) is a legal document that shippers and carriers alike must understand how to accurately complete for a successful shipment.

A Bill of Lading is one of the most important documents in the world of freight shipping. However, it’s still confusing for many companies and shippers to understand a BOL meaning and what role it plays in the transportation process.

A bill of lading (BOL) is a legal document between a shipper of a particular commodity and the carrier detailing the type, quantity, and destination of the goods. The carrier issues the BOL to a shipper of the goods. Additionally, it is essential that the information on the BOL is accurate.

Omnichannel defines how customers use several different platforms to buy products. It aims to satisfy consumers’ needs immediately, regardless of which shopping channel the consumer uses. But how does omnichannel fulfillment work?

Intermodal freight transportation provides companies with flexible shipping options. It can lower costs and solve capacity issues in your supply chain.

We saw how vaccine mandates affected truck rates, airline transportation purchases, future supply chain predictions, and more. Check out January’s transportation updates for the shipping industry if you missed them.

As the supply chain industry is constantly evolving, it can be challenging for business leaders and supply chain managers to stay on top. So, this year, instead of reacting, companies will be proactive and stay in front of the global supply chain disruption with these top supply chain trends to look for in 2022.

While Less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping is straightforward, the LTL freight class may seem confusing for many. This Freight Classification plays a prominent role in calculating how much the carrier will charge you for transporting your shipment. Choosing the wrong Freight Class could waste money, time, resources, and delay shipments. Therefore, it is important to classify a shipment correctly.