In 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)…
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GeneralAvoid These Cold Chain Blunders
By erika deblasiCold chain systems are vital to the continued growth of global trade of food and health supplies. Companies in the cold chain industry have had decades to refine the complexities…
GeneralHawkeye receives 9th consecutive National Safety Award!
By erika deblasiGreat West Casualty Company is the nation’s leading provider of property and casualty insurance for the trucking industry. With over 60 years of experience, Great West offers risk management, underwriting,…
GeneralFreight Is In A State of Flux
By erika deblasiThe recent fluctuations in the freight industry have a lot of logistics professionals scratching their heads. Freight rates have fallen, and The Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI) noted the fastest transportation…
General2022 Mid-Year Industry Insights
By erika deblasiWhat’s going on with missing underride guard labels? Many in the trucking industry are struggling to understand the lack of enforcement policy infractions. Specifically, for rear underride guards on trailers…
GeneralFMCSA Extends COVID HOS Waiver
By erika deblasiOn November 29, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that it has extended the Hours of Service (HOS) regulatory waivers due to continued public health concerns. The waiver took…
GeneralHow Will President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Affect The Logistics Industry?
By erika deblasiThe White House recently released an outline of President Biden’s vision for the future: a $2 trillion, 10-year American Jobs Plan that includes upgrading transportation infrastructure as well as renewing…