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Transportation pricing grows faster than capacity again in May

Freight Waves

Transportation metrics saw little change in May as capacity, utilization and pricing remained in expansion territory, according to a monthly survey of supply chain professionals. reading for transportation capacity during May, which was roughly in line with April. SONAR: Logistics Managers’ Index (Transportation Prices).

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Freight market’s ‘holding pattern’ continues in July

Freight Waves

The logistics industry continued to expand in July, but the transportation market remains stuck in a “holding pattern,” according to a monthly survey of supply chain professionals. reading for transportation capacity in the month. Sentiment around transportation capacity has signaled growth for more than three years now.

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February LMI Report Points to Inventory Surges

Supply Chain Matters

February 2025 Logistics Managers Index Report The Logistics Managers Index Report is compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).

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The Tumultuous Mexican Cross-Border

Cathy Roberson

As the threats of tariffs and the possible rewrite or even the elimination of the trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico, USMCA, continues to ramp up in news and social media outlets, these are just a continuation of what has occurred between the US and Mexico throughout their two-hundred-year trade history. –Mexico border.

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December Logistics Managers Index Reflects Increased Activity Levels in 2024

Supply Chain Matters

December 2024 LMI Index Highlights The Logistics Managers Index Report is compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).

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Truck parking isn’t enough: States want help with maintenance

Freight Waves

WASHINGTON — State transportation departments want more than just new truck parking capacity, they want to be better equipped to maintain the facilities already built. Department of Transportation this week.

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The Future of Freight and How Brokers Fit In

GlobalTranz

Although our claim to fame is our web based TMS freight rating technology, the Cerasis Rater , which includes a technology suite of products and integrated managed transportation services , it is in our interest to understand the future of freight and how we as freight brokers fit in. If you are not asking, you definitely should. .