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Truckload vs LTL: The Right Mode for your Load

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It’s no secret that this has been a challenging year for ground freight. have many shippers rethinking which strategy they use to approach their inland cargo. The first step to knowing you are making the right decisions with your freight is understanding the impact mode can make on cost, speed, and risk. The trucking.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Benchmark Your Carriers

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Freight is a rapidly evolving market that is seeing changes in capacity, growth, routing, service, and technology. Freight is a rapidly evolving market that is seeing changes in capacity, growth, routing, service, and technology. Is your freight spend the same today as it was when you selected your carriers?

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5 Differences: 3PLs vs 4PLs

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In the modern globalized world of logistics, the shipper has more options than ever. In its simplest essence, any shipper looking to use a 3PL or 4PL is looking to refine their process and simplify its management. The 1PL is the shipper, beneficial cargo owner, or consignee. 3PL vs 4PL. What are the PLs?

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5 Advantages of Shipping LTL Freight

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Regardless of the mode of transportation, the question remains the same: how can I get my product to market as fast as possible and at the lowest cost available without sacrificing service? Like ocean or air freight, trucking is another extension of this timeless quandary. Here are five key benefits of shipping LTL freight: 1.

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Contract vs Spot Rates

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There are few battles in the world of freight more heavily debated than contract vs spot pricing. In a complex marketplace, like transportation, shippers are often left with more questions than answers. The main factor in determining the cost of moving freight is capacity. is a contract rate? Risk vs Reward.