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5 Parcel Challenges You Can Overcome to Transform  Your Small Package Shipping and Crush the Competition

5 Parcel Challenges You Can Overcome to Transform Your Small Package Shipping and Crush the Competition

by Mike Rogers | Jul 17, 2015 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, LTL Freight, News, Transportation Spend, Uncategorized

When you are running a small to medium-sized business and regularly ship small packages and parcels, you face certain challenges that your larger competitors do not have to overcome. Companies that ship thousands of small packages a week often get lower rates and...
A Short Guide to Better LTL Pricing

A Short Guide to Better LTL Pricing

by Mike Rogers | May 19, 2015 | Blog, LTL Freight, Transportation Spend

In today’s marketplace, it’s wise to keep your costs as low as possible, but when it comes to shipping, you might feel you are at the mercy of your carriers. For many companies, shipping costs have risen even though providers are promising the lowest...
Quick Crash Course in Freight Shipping Classifications

Quick Crash Course in Freight Shipping Classifications

by Mike Rogers | Aug 25, 2014 | Blog, Freight Class, LTL Freight

Freight shipping classifications are notations provided by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, or NMFTA, as a way of helping carriers and shippers understand the standards by which products are classified for rating purposes. Understanding these...

LTL Trucking Companies Limit Liability ….Don’t Get Caught By Surprise.

by Mike Rogers | Jul 22, 2014 | Blog, Freight Claims, LTL Freight

Before you allow a carrier to ship your LTL freight, it is very important for you to know the liability limits, or insurance, they carry to cover your freight. Don’t assume that they will reimburse you 100 percent for damaged or lost shipments — even if it is their...
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