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Three Reasons Your Freight Rates are Higher Than the Market

October 31, 2019

Logistics managers can get complacent about their freight rates, and this is a problem. With so much else to manage in the day-to-day, it’s easy for some to assume that they’re getting “around what everyone else is paying” and that’s good enough.

Here’s Your Holiday Delivery Guide for UPS and FedEx (with a Warning)

October 23, 2019

As the industry ramps up for peak small parcel shipping this holiday season, it becomes important to take note of how UPS and FedEx’s delivery commitments and guarantees change at the end of the year.

Analysis: The FedEx 2020 General Rate Increase (GRI)

October 14, 2019

Here’s how small parcel shippers can see past the myth of the 4.9% average increase.

TI Audio Blog: Will Trucking Rates Continue to Fall?

October 9, 2019

With trucking rates continuing to decline, industry experts are wondering where the market will bottom out.

TI Audio Blog: Warehouse Management Trends for 2019

October 2, 2019

With greater than ever pressure on retailers to fill orders faster, the whole industry is looking for cost-effective ways to optimize the pack and ship process. At the same time, rising labor costs are forcing companies to look for new ways to gain[…]

TI Audio Blog: The Truck Driver Shortage: Just How Bad is It?

September 27, 2019

For several years, the logistics and transportation industry has been plagued with headlines of the truck driver shortage and how it is affecting the industry. Carriers point to this as one of the main reasons for tight capacity, and as a result —[…]

Important: FedEx Announces 2019 Peak Season Surcharges

September 19, 2019

Small parcel shippers might be surprised to learn that FedEx has announced there will be no additional residential surcharges during the upcoming peak holiday season for standard-sized packages. The parcel carrier will, however, apply surcharges on[…]