May 14, 2020 May 14, 2020Categories Freight LogisticsForecasting Transportation"I think the 3PL talent pool will continue to grow. As always, that will depend on someone's willingness to have the longevity to stay."
May 7, 2020 May 7, 2020Categories Freight LogisticsPresent and Future LogisticsFor consumers, third-party logistics, and the transportation industry, a disorder of change affects consumption, delivery times, and routes.
April 30, 2020 April 30, 2020Categories Freight LogisticsTransporting Freight Back and ForthIn a season of astonishing things, this is really astonishing: 231,000 U.S. bridges need major repair, and 46,000 are structurally deficient.
April 23, 2020 April 23, 2020Categories Freight Logistics3PL Carrier UpdatesThe pandemic, and our response to it, rises and falls in odd waves. "People who buy 50 cans of soup eventually have to...start eating it."
March 11, 2020 March 11, 2020Categories Freight LogisticsCycles in TransportationWith its own odd logic, the seeming randomness of spikes in the nation's industries and freight logistics has a cycle that approaches rhythm.
February 26, 2020 February 26, 2020Categories Freight LogisticsFuture TransportThe pleasing surprise is in seeing statistics that show executives increasingly willing to outsource parts of their essential operations.
February 19, 2020 February 19, 2020Categories Freight LogisticsHighway Transport ClearanceConsider one effect of bridge raising in one state and its effects on long-distance logistics: a more attractive and safer route.