Shipping Materials
January 25, 2018
A Shortage of Trucks Is Forcing Companies to Cut Shipments or Pay Upby Jennifer Smith wsj.com A nationwide truck shortage is forcing thousands of shippers into a tough choice: postpone all but…
December 13, 2017
Precision PricingBruce Lilly | Special to Transport Topics The less-than-truckload industry is embracing dimensioning technology to enable more accurate freight pricing…
July 3, 2017
FMSCA Proposes Two Options to Address the Driver ShortageThe transportation industry provides millions of people an income each year. According to Driver Solutions, truck driving is the most popular…
May 15, 2017
DAMAGE TO PACKAGING: A NEW PROPOSAL FROM NMFTAMany people are aware of the NMFC, or National Motor Freight Classification. This is used to determine freight classes for…
January 18, 2017
FMCSA Establishes National Drug and Alcohol Testing ClearinghouseThe trucking industry must maintain a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to drug and alcohol use. However, under the current…
June 16, 2016
BEST PRACTICES IN FREIGHT CLAIMS MANAGEMENTWith the volume of shipments moving through carrier networks damaged or lost shipments will be inevitable. While PNG Logistics Co….
May 12, 2016
The 4 Things to Remember About HAZMAT ShippingAs a shipper, the idea of preparing a HAZMAT shipment may definitely feel overwhelming if it’s not something you…