Food and beverage logistics challenges and solutions For any business supplying food or beverages (or both), shipping...
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Key 2025 NMFC class changes and how they will affect shippers The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) is...
Getting Costco Logistics right: A guide for shippers Getting your products on the shelves of a big-box retailer is an...
Getting Walmart freight right: A guide for shippers Getting your goods in a big box store is an exciting milestone,...
Choosing between refrigerated freight and vented van trailers for food shipments When transporting food, especially...
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 retailers Big box retail stores are a huge part of the US retailer market,...
Cross-border shipping to Mexico: 6 common mistakes Cross-border shipping is an intimidating process, especially for...
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 We all hope nothing goes wrong during the shipping process, but no one can...
What is a lumper fee in trucking? Here’s everything you need to know Shipping is more than simply getting goods from...
The shipping industry encompasses a wide range of services, all highly specialized to handle specific types of cargo. This demand…
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…
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 (3PLs, or third-party logistics providers) aren’t necessarily the best… And the same goes for everything else…
The United States is a massive country. We span about 2800 miles from coast to coast if you take the…
How TMS Platforms Reduce Costs for Shippers More and more, shippers today need more advanced shipping management than the pen…
It’s a chronic problem for many shippers. They have a Warehouse Management System they rely on for inventory and order…
Industrial equipment transportation (especially transportation for large, expensive industrial equipment, like mills, lathes, HMCs, or press brakes) isn’t exactly something you…
One of the biggest problems with maintaining your supply chain is visibility, which is why it’s such a buzzword in…
The bigger your business grows, the more demanding your customers get. And as they get more demanding, the more you…
Outsourced logistics management seems to grow more and more popular each year — firms are increasingly seeing the value of…
LTL Shipping Pro Tip # 34 Leaving out the NMFC (National Motor Freight Classification) from a BOL (Bill of Lading)…