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May 18, 2016

May 18, 2016

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General

Q&A: The NATCO Way

Generally Speaking. Full disclosure: We would much rather our potential and repeat clients ask us too many questions than not enough questions. In our view, everybody wins when everybody is on the same page. And with that, we want to […]

May 10, 2016

May 10, 2016

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Carriers

Diesel, Freight, and Pricing

Fuel is Just One Factor This week, Transport Topics reported that diesel prices have risen eleven times in twelve weeks—this last time by 6.8 cents a gallon. Still, the current national average of $2.271 remains more than 60 cents below […]

May 3, 2016

May 3, 2016

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Technology

People Behind the Wheel with Freight

Why The Driverless Truck Might Not Fly. Recently, we came across this article—“A fleet of trucks just drove themselves across Europe.” Driverless trucks, pre-mapped routes, connections via wifi…and not one of the 12 trucks with a human driver. On first […]

April 26, 2016

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Freight Logistics

Freight Logistics, Peace of Mind

What Makes NATCO Different Moving toward a quarter of a century in freight logistics, we’ve capitalized on our experience to provide the best management of our customer needs and requests. So: 25 years in this business. We could tell you […]

April 19, 2016

April 19, 2016

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Freight Logistics

Security for Freight

Safety First for Transport. NATCO’s core specialty is in the oversize/overweight and heavy haul transportation logistics. And safety is our top priority for each and every one of our contracts with customers. The US Bureau of Transportation Statics reports that, […]

April 12, 2016

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General

NATCO: Serving Texas

Flatbed Transport Through the Lone Star State. Two Texans are bragging about the land they own. First Texan says, “I have so much land that I can get in my truck at dawn and drive and drive, and when the […]

March 30, 2016

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Freight Logistics

Another Approach to Mitigating Disasters

Effectively Countering Situations with Smart Recovery. Weather happens. (Yes, feel free to replace “weather” with any term you might like better.) When severe weather events occur, they unleash all types of consequences. They always have and likely always will. A lot […]