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4 Ways Logistics Can Affect Your Supply Chain
Did you know the logistics industry is worth over eight trillion dollars to the US economy each year? Logistics is the backbone of business, providing a strong base for all kinds of commerce. But many people forget about this vital component of business. They might...
5 Exciting Careers in Logistics
Did you know the U.S. freight packing and logistics industry has a market size of $3 billion? There are over 8,000 businesses offering jobs in logistics. Have you considered different careers in logistics but don't know where to start? Do you know the logistics...
3 Things You Need to Know About a Career in Shipping and Logistics
It is estimated the shipping and logistics industry will be valued at over 12 billion dollars by 2027. With the industry growing rapidly, now might be the perfect time to make the switch and start looking into careers in these fields. If you are a detailed oriented...
Tips for Freight Agents Looking to Secure a Contract Carrier
Tips for Freight Agents Looking to Secure a Contract Carrier The value of local freight trucking in the United States is around $67.3 billion. This rate is far from where it was in 2019 to early 2020, when Covid-19 travel restrictions hurt the industry. In 2021, the...
What Are the Top Benefits of Team Driving Truck Jobs?
What Are the Top Benefits of Team Driving Truck Jobs? Many people fail to realize how much value truck shipping provides for our society. There is a reason the market continues to invest as much money as it does training people to operate these important vehicles. In...
What Is No-Touch Freight and Why Does It Matter for Truck Drivers?
What Is No-Touch Freight and Why Does It Matter for Truck Drivers? No-touch freight is exactly what you think it is. You drive the truck but you don't touch the freight you're hauling. You'll notice the term "no-touch freight" in various job vacancies, so it's good to...
When Do Truckers Have to Undergo a DOT Drug Screen?
When Do Truckers Have to Undergo a DOT Drug Screen? It's estimated there are roughly 3.5 million truck drivers in the United States. With so many people working as CDL Drivers, it's no wonder employers want to take this important role as seriously as possible. One of...
4 Reasons To Become a Truck Owner-Operator
4 Reasons To Become a Truck Owner-Operator So many of the things we enjoy and perhaps take for granted are made possible thanks to the hard work and skill of Truck Drivers. In the United States, the trucking industry has a $700 billion value. This means both...
Brokerage Blogs: What Is a Transportation Brokerage Company?
Brokerage Blogs: What Is a Transportation Brokerage Company? It is said that 45 percent of new businesses close within the first five years! Keeping your business afloat means you need to make good business decisions. A transportation brokerage can be very beneficial...
How Long Do Reefer Trailers Last?
How Long Do Reefer Trailers Last? Did you know an estimated 117,299 refrigerated vehicles and 76,680 refrigerated trailers are sold in the U.S. each year? These values show how important these trailers are for keeping valuable cargo cold. If you are considering...
Truck Talk: Temperatures and Refrigerated Trucks
Truck Talk: Temperatures and Refrigerated Trucks The semi truck refrigerator market looks forward to steady growth as it moves into the next five years, with an estimated annual growth rate of about 4%. While most people associate these trucks with the food supply,...
Package Delivery Drivers: How to Become One
You know it as one of the most well-known, sought-after, and respected jobs among the working class. The title of "Driver” has quickly become one of the most popular jobs in the United States, accounting for over 1.3 million workers. Luckily, those high numbers don't...