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4 Challenges in Food and Beverage Logistics | DTS

Food and beverage logistics challenges and solutions For any business supplying food or beverages (or both), shipping...

9 Different Flatbed Trailer Types You Should Know | DTS

9 Different flatbed trailer types you should know Flatbed truck trailers are a popular choice for shipping oversized or...

Key Changes Coming to NMFC Class in 2025 | DTS

Key 2025 NMFC class changes and how they will affect shippers The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) is...

Costco Logistics: A Guide For Shippers | DTS

Getting Costco Logistics right: A guide for shippers Getting your products on the shelves of a big-box retailer is an...

Walmart Freight: A guide for shippers | DTS

Getting Walmart freight right: A guide for shippers Getting your goods in a big box store is an exciting milestone,...

Vented Van Trailers Vs Reefer For Food Shipping | DTS

Choosing between refrigerated freight and vented van trailers for food shipments When transporting food, especially...

The Role of OTIF (On Time In Full) In Retail Shipping | DTS

The role of OTIF (on time in full) for retail freight shipments Does the term “on time in full” (OTIF) ring a bell?...

Retail Freight Tips For Shipping To Big Box Stores | DTS

Retail freight tips for shipping to big box retailers Big box retail stores are a huge part of the US retailer market,...

Mexico Cross-Border Shipping Mistakes | DTS

Cross-border shipping to Mexico: 6 common mistakes Cross-border shipping is an intimidating process, especially for...

What Is A Blind Shipment In Trucking? | DTS

What is a blind shipment? Here’s what you need to know Have you been in this situation? You get an order for a...

Your Guide to Shipper's Interest Insurance I DTS

Your guide to shipper's interest insurance We all hope nothing goes wrong during the shipping process, but no one can...

What Is A Lumper Fee In Trucking? Lumper Fees Explained | DTS

What is a lumper fee in trucking? Here’s everything you need to know Shipping is more than simply getting goods from...

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What To Consider For Pharmaceutical Shipping?

The shipping industry encompasses a wide range of services, all highly specialized to handle specific types of cargo. This demand…

Detention in Trucking: Why It Results in Additional Charges

Detention in trucking occurs when a driver's route is delayed beyond the agreed-upon 2-hour window at either the pick-up or delivery…

Limited Access Fees in Less Than Truckload Rates

We’re often asked why limited access fees are added to less than truckload rates for certain deliveries.  Places like hotels,…

The Cheapest Logistics Companies Aren’t Necessarily the Best

The cheapest logistics companies (3PLs, or third-party logistics providers) aren’t necessarily the best… And the same goes for everything else…

Shipping Freight In Winter – Why Is My Shipment Taking So Long?

The United States is a massive country.  We span about 2800 miles from coast to coast if you take the…

Reducing Freight Costs Through Outsourced Logistics

How TMS Platforms Reduce Costs for Shippers More and more, shippers today need more advanced shipping management than the pen…

Reduce Your Supply Chain Overhead Through Technology

It’s a chronic problem for many shippers.  They have a Warehouse Management System they rely on for inventory and order…

Shipping Expensive Industrial Equipment: What You Need to Know

Industrial equipment transportation (especially transportation for large, expensive industrial equipment, like mills, lathes, HMCs, or press brakes) isn’t exactly something you…

Supply Chain Visibility Through Outsourced Logistics Management

One of the biggest problems with maintaining your supply chain is visibility, which is why it’s such a buzzword in…

Enhance Customer Experience with Outsourced Logistics

The bigger your business grows, the more demanding your customers get.  And as they get more demanding, the more you…

How Outsourced Logistics Can Elevate Your Business

Outsourced logistics management seems to grow more and more popular each year — firms are increasingly seeing the value of…

LTL Shipping | Understanding NMFC Numbers and Descriptions

LTL Shipping Pro Tip # 34 Leaving out the NMFC (National Motor Freight Classification) from a BOL (Bill of Lading)…

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