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By: Brad Gerber
October 19th, 2021

Cross-border shipping involves the movement of goods and products between countries. Companies participating in international trade can reach more customers, expand brand ...

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Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Freight Rates | Freight Management | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Ryan Poynter
October 12th, 2021

Are you a shipper looking to source less-than-truckload (LTL) solutions for your business? Are you confident that your current LTL freight pricing agreements are yielding the most ...

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By: Scott Watanabe
October 7th, 2021

As port congestion and other challenges continue to strain the supply chain, it's more important than ever to provide real-time track and trace capabilities. For customers, it's ...

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By: Andrea Weissenbuehler
September 30th, 2021

User experience (UX) focuses on consumer interactions with businesses, products, and services through websites and applications. As a leading logistics services provider, ...

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Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Logistics | Transportation | Agent Program | Freight Management | Shippers

By: Mac Knox
September 23rd, 2021

Drayage is a niche service in the multi-billion dollar transportation and logistics industry. As a logistics professional, having an understanding of this service can allow you to ...

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Carrier Relations | Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Taylor Borum
September 21st, 2021

In April, Armstrong posted on how port congestion was impacting truckers and retailers. As fall approaches, we continue to see increased congestion at maritime gateways. Leaders ...

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Carrier Relations | Logistics | Transportation | Agent Program | Freight Management | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Taylor Borum
September 15th, 2021

Halloween is one of the most popular commercial holidays in the United States, and we know consumer demand and transportation go hand-in-hand. We’ve finally arrived at that time ...

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Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Freight Management | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Rick Sammons
July 7th, 2021

June 1st marked the beginning of hurricane season, and it could be an eventful six months, according to NOAA predictions. As of writing, there are already two named storms in the ...

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