How Can You Increase Your Tender Acceptance Rate?

Posted by Ty Holstrom on Aug 23, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Your load failed again. Not because of an unforeseen circumstance —like a truck breakdown — or an oversight on your part. No, your freight may be sitting in your loading dock, but it’s not because of anything..

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How Does Temperature Impact Reefer Shipping Price?

Posted by Blake Ryan on Aug 20, 2021 10:00:00 AM

When it comes to temperature-controlled shipping, reefers make the world go round. And, for the shippers with products that have special temperature considerations, using a reefer simply can’t be..

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What is Expedited Freight Shipping?

Posted by Jimmy Runkle on Aug 11, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Getting freight to your consignee’s door quickly, when it counts, can make or break your timelines. Be it a single pallet of machine parts or a truckload of fabricated steel, delivering on your commitments is..

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What Does International Freight Shipping Cost?

Posted by Jay Thomassen on Aug 9, 2021 10:00:00 AM

The world we live in is really quite large. And with seven continents, 195 countries and 835 inland and seaports currently active across the globe, moving freight internationally gets more complicated every..

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What Impacts Your Dry Van Rates? (5 Factors to Understand)

Posted by Derik Gertken on Aug 6, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Getting a straight answer about how your dry van shipping costs are calculated can be a real challenge. Couple in the fact that understanding this information is crucial to making the most of your budget and..

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What is Power-Only Trucking?

Posted by ATS on Aug 2, 2021 10:00:00 AM

With so many methods available for transporting freight from A to B, selecting which is best for your business is no easy task. You’ve probably heard of power-only trucking and are feeling a bit..

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4 Factors That Raise Your Freight Rates (and how to avoid paying more)

Posted by Dean Pasek on Jul 28, 2021 10:36:23 AM

Without understanding the price you’re paying for your freight, maintaining a budget can quickly get out of hand. Freight rates and the factors that dictate them are constantly fluctuating. This can leave..

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What Is Hot Shot Trucking? Overview, Benefits, Cost, Driver Requirements

Posted by Mike Rudnick on Jul 16, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Ever been called a hot shot? Outside of the trucking industry, a hot shot is someone who’s flashy, successful or larger than life. 

In the trucking industry, a hot shot is actually smaller than usual...

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What Are the Different Types of Freight Brokers?

Posted by Crystal Lahr on Jul 9, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Just when you thought selecting the right freight brokerage for your needs couldn’t get more challenging, the plot thickens once again.

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What is "Zone-Skipping" In Freight Shipping?

Posted by Richard Phillips on May 24, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Shipping large quantities of freight to a wide array of receivers can be a complex task. But understanding the best way to do this, what options are on the table and which services fit your supply chain..

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