Latest posts about Motor Freight
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2025 Freight Rate Outook: Navigating the unpredictable
January 7, 2025
We’ve assembled our annual panel of logistics and freight transportation analysts to share their insights on rate patterns in all the major transport modes in an effort to help shippers prepare their freight transportation budget for the coming year.
2025 Rate Outlook: Navigate the unpredictable
January 7, 2025
Logistics Management's 20th Annual Rate Outlook offers insights into freight trends and prepares shippers for potential cost impacts in 2025 amid global trade uncertainties.
2025 Freight Payment Update: A quiet revolution underway
January 6, 2025
As shippers face mounting pressure to do more with fewer resources, freight bill payment providers—both large and small—are introducing innovative solutions to strengthen supply chains. Our transportation correspondent takes a look at how freight audit and payment services have evolved into a more dynamic, indispensable segment.
2025 Rate Outlook: Navigating the unpredictable
December 12, 2024
The webinar provides insights from freight industry experts on the U.S. freight economy, rate and capacity forecasts across major transport modes, and strategies to help shippers budget effectively amidst ongoing market volatility.
Managing Inbound Freight: What has changed in two decades?
December 1, 2024
In 2002, the authors wrote about how many companies were missing out on opportunities when it came to inbound freight management. Twenty-two years later, they explore whether anything has changed.
Getting creative with transportation: Cost cutting and service-level improvement
November 1, 2024
These two companies are leveraging strong industry partnerships and technology to save money, improve service levels, and streamline their logistics and transportation functions for future success.
2024 Digital Freight Matching Roundtable: Evolving for a digitized future
November 1, 2024
As market conditions remain flat and capacity continues to loosen, digital freight matching (DFM) leaders are preparing for a technology-driven rebound, focusing on AI and automation to optimize future growth.
2024 Trucking Regulations Update: It starts with cleaner air
November 1, 2024
Our top trucking correspondent takes his annual look at what federal regulators are now seeking from trucking as well as the potential impact those changes will have on rates and costs.
NMFTA forms partnership to aid LTL shippers in best practices
September 26, 2024
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has formed what it is calling a less-than-truckload (LTL) industry exclusive opportunity, a Benchmarking Best Practice Group Meeting hosted in conjunction with KSM Transport Advisors (KSMTA).
DSV states plans to acquire Schenker in major deal
September 16, 2024
DSV said that this deal will augment the company’s global network, expertise, and competitiveness, adding that bringing Schenker in will provide access to new markets and strengthen its global network and capabilities, coupled with increased reach and opportunities to serve customers.
Your Roadmap to an Optimized Supply Chain
September 9, 2024
This white paper, "The Road to Efficiency," offers actionable strategies and insights from a midyear supply chain management survey to help optimize logistics operations, reduce costs, and improve performance.
The Road To Efficiency: From Fragmentation to Integration in Logistics
September 3, 2024
Unlock the Power of Integration in Your Supply Chain
Top Freight Forwarders 2024: Preparing for the upturn
September 1, 2024
The world’s top freight forwarders apply technology at break-neck speed to help navigate through continued global economic bumps—and get ready for a likely return to growth.
Quest for Quality 2024: Truckload
August 5, 2024
According to all our recent reports, truckload (TL) shippers are still smiling as market conditions continue to be in their favor. With low rates and excess capacity still intact, the big question is now: How long can this keep going on?
State of Logistics 2024: Waiting for the tide to turn
July 8, 2024
We dig into this influential annual report that offers a snapshot of the American economy via the lens of the logistics sector and its role in overall supply chains. The report concludes that “uncertainty is now a near constant,” and that the smartest way to respond to unsteady times is to “rekindle strategic projects and improve resilience.”