Nearshoring, the practice of transferring business operations to nearby countries, has seen a notable increase in the United States recently, particularly regarding Mexico. Many American companies have expanded operation in…
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GeneralWeathering the Storm: How Logistics Keeps the Goods Flowing Year-Round
By erika deblasiIn the realm of logistics, nature’s unpredictability presents a constant challenge. Each season brings its own set of weather-related hurdles that can disrupt supply chains, delay shipments, and increase costs.…
GeneralImportant Safety Check Dates for Logistics Providers
By erika deblasiHeads up! Safety is a trend all year long, and so is maintaining your vehicle and necessary documents. But now is the time to start preparing for some of the…
GeneralIndustry Insights: Lease Agreements Investigation and 2024 Economic Outlook
By erika deblasiFeds Investigate Wording of Lease Agreements The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has appointed a task force to examine the maintenance provisions in lease-purchase agreements. Investigators are concerned that the…
GeneralAnother freight recession or just another cycle?
By erika deblasiThe industry is concerned about the state of the economy, truck parking, and fuel. It seems like we have been hearing speculation for years about a freight recession and…
GeneralMedium and Small Logistics Brokers are Essential
By erika deblasiIn any industry, the biggest companies tend to get the most attention. But bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better, and that’s never been truer than in regard to third-party logistics (3PL)…
GeneralSlowdowns and Parking Updates
By erika deblasiGetting up to speed in logistics involves a slowdown in business … and some bright new developments in finding places to come to a full stop. The Market’s Brakes are…