Time to Squeeze Carriers for Better Rates?
Adrian Gonzalez
February 29, 2016
Various data points related to the trucking industry suggest we’re entering a shipper’s market. For example, the ATA Truck Tonnage Index dropped 1.4 percent in
This Week in Logistics News (February 10-14, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
February 14, 2014
Well, it seems like even Cupid is at risk of being replaced by a robot. A florist in Michigan delivered flowers using a drone this
This Week in Logistics News (November 18-22, 2013)
Adrian Gonzalez
November 22, 2013
Yesterday morning, I stood at my kitchen window and watched leaves fall from the trees. They floated down, one after another, to the dead grass
This Week in Logistics News (April 8-12, 2013)
Adrian Gonzalez
April 12, 2013
I’m on borrowed time this morning, so without delay, here’s the news that caught my attention this week: Freight Shipments Rose 1.2% in February from
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