If Part 1 of this series was about the mindset shift—getting off the hamster wheel of the spot market—then Part 2 is all about the muscle: the actual steps to build, pitch, and maintain shipper relationships that bring consistency to your business. This is where the rubber meets the road. In the Playbook Masterclass, we […]
How do you get from running your truck to running your business? Find out in this Roadmap Snapshot.
Brittany Traylor was a light in the trucking industry; she is remembered by friends and honored by those who she knew.
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably got one truck that’s doing okay—or maybe just surviving—and you’re thinking: “Is it time to grow?” “Should I get another truck?” “Can I afford to scale, or am I just chasing the dream too fast?” Let me say this up front. The worst time to add a second truck […]
Trump signs executive order mandating that all commercial truck drivers be proficient in English and the slowdown in imports is expected to show up in US ports this week.
A new shortline railroad helped mark the ribbon-cutting on a multimodal development at Indiana’s largest port.
Tariffs can take a toll on the bottom line. Bonded warehouses help combat that.
Apollo Global Management has a grim warning for the trucking industry: a recession is coming and mass layoffs will come with it.
In this edition: Breaking down the “Chain Reaction 2024” report; a new facility for Grip; and a GLP-1-friendly ice cream makes its debut.
In this edition: Changes coming for low-value shipments, and Hispanic brands see massive market upswing.
Capacity management and transaction AI are two ways that Parade is helping brokers streamline carrier sales and daily operations.
Record capacity and rising rates on some routes signal shifting dynamics in global container shipping, an analyst says.
In this edition: The fight against freight fraud steps up and why a water fight can affect the supply chain.
While some progress has been made, 16% of respondents still rely on rudimentary tools including Excel spreadsheets and manual phone calls, indicating a gap in digital adoption.
Supply chain visibility topped a relevancy survey of logistics providers by shipping giant Maersk, while AI brought up the bottom of the list.
FreightWaves sat down with Ventagium’s founder, Arturo Torres Arpi, to explore barriers preventing companies from embracing data-driven strategies and solutions that can drive operational excellence.
Consumers want fresh fruits and vegetables year-round. Grupo Mas and Cimcorp are seeking to address the challenges that demand places on the supply chain.
In this edition: Planning for possibly significant supply chain disruption with tariffs on 15 countries, and manufacturers are getting creative with ways to mitigate the impacts of tariffs.
Coinciding with $400 million funding rumors, Agility Robotics has announced a series of enhancements to its flagship humanoid robot, Digit.
Adam Wingfield debuts The Playbook at the 2025 Mid America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY.
