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How High Driver Turnover in Less Than Truckload Carriers Impacts Shippers’ Freight Spend

GlobalTranz

Understanding industrywide turnover rates for trucking is essential to reducing freight spend for shippers. Download eBook. Shippers that want to create positive relationships with drivers, and therefore carriers, should follow these tips: Make freight attractive. e-Book] 8 Big Factors to Consider for Efficient LTL Shipping.

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Using Logistics Data to Improve CPG Supply Chain Performance

Zipline Logistics

In this ebook, you will learn how data can be used to identify efficiencies and make logistics improvements. With an effective data program, you can measure your past execution and use predictive analytics in the logistics industry to make the best decisions about your freight. Learn More.

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What are Commercial Vehicle Inspections?

Supply Chain Game Changer

GET our EBOOK HERE. Verification of these inspections is done with documentation and physical evidence on the vehicle, like a decal. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 4 Unique Services Offered By Trucking Companies! Commercial vehicles are integral to our daily lives.

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How to Prevent the Next Semiconductor Shortage

QAD

When the supply chain guesses incorrectly at any level, parts shortages will inevitably lead to costly premium freight and potential production disruptions up the supply chain. Without the full planning horizon, suppliers are left guessing what to order and how to best allocate their production resources.

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The Importance of the International Shipping Industry!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Get Our EBOOK HERE. Destabilization in Freight Rates. The biggest repercussion of the container shortage is an increase in freight charges. From Asia to North Europe, spot freight rates were almost 260 percent higher in December 2020 than in the past year. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Infographic).

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5 Key Considerations for Oversized Loads & Wide Loads

CH Robinson Transportfolio

The legal limits for shipments are well documented and fairly consistent from state to state in the United States. In addition to variable per-mile rates, shippers typically pay for hotels and other incidentals, known as accessorials, and would be included as part of the overall freight costs. Know the legal limits for flatbed loads.

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7 Ways Transportation Companies Can Improve Customer Experience

MercuryGate

Limit Unnecessary Check Calls for Freight. The use of technology allows customers to see where their freight is always located through GPS tracking and real-time updates. There are a handful of apps that allow for real-time checks for freight transportation that make it easy and feasible for both the customer and driver to use.