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Adrian Gonzalez
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I am so confused. A few weeks ago, I revisited the age-old driver shortage question (see Truck Driver Shortage: Getting Better, Worse, or No Problem
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Adrian Gonzalez
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Editor’s Note: Our “Research in Focus” series highlights research conducted by select partners and provides our perspective on some of the most interesting findings and
Smart Shippers Are Taking the Long View in Transportation
Adrian Gonzalez
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As I wrote about several weeks ago, various data points related to the trucking industry suggest we’re in a shipper’s market — that is, there
Takeaways from Food Shippers of America 60th Annual Conference
Adrian Gonzalez
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“A Changing Environment Demands Changing Strategies” – that was theme of the Food Shippers of America 60th Annual Conference held earlier this month in San
Becoming a Shipper of Choice for Carriers
Talking Logistics
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As trucking capacity continues to tighten, becoming a “shipper of choice” for carriers is a goal many companies are striving toward. But what does that
Time to Rethink Trucking Detention Charges?
Adrian Gonzalez
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Every minute a truck sits idle at a pickup or delivery location is a minute of lost money for trucking companies — and with the
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