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...
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...
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...
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...