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Why do some companies achieve savings and gain a logistics advantage while other companies are left guessing? As a transportation management company, we work with numerous types of small and midsize shippers and distributors. The biggest difference in the amount of benefit we can provide typically hinges on one common factor \u2014 transparency. Companies have […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
What Is It Costing You to Not Execute a Best-In-Class Transportation Management Strategy? Take our 60 Second Survey to see if the right transportation management strategy can make your company more profitable. A 2018 benchmark survey, performed by Descartes Systems Group, showed a relationship between the strategic value of transportation and financial performance. The higher […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
In last month\u2019s newsletter, we resurrected the infamous philosophy of former heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson, as so many of us are feeling how he did in the ring. Since then, we\u2019ve had both a holiday and a DOT week \u2014 oh, and two hurricanes. A remote workforce and decreased labor supply continue to compound the […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
High Rates and Tight Capacity Land Another Blow to Shippers Mike Tyson \u2014 everyone knows his name. Famous for his boxing record of 37-0, Tyson faced off with Buster Douglas in 1990, a match that would become one of the greatest upsets in sports history. In fact, when Tyson and his corner entered the ring […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
The current pandemic has affected the entire world, including both domestic and international global transportation services. In our July freight management update, we discuss what changes have occurred and where the industry may be heading. Domestic Freight Management: TL Freight Management:\u00a0 Many shippers are seeing and feeling a tighter domestic carrier market. Currently, carriers are […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
What type of recovery will we have? And does it matter? The short answer is that the type of recovery we have will impact us all. Unfortunately, until we are looking back on it in our rear-view mirrors, there is no way to know which model the recovery took. The good news is that there […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
What time is it when an elephant sits on your fence?\u00a0 Obviously, it\u2019s time to get a new fence. What about when it\u2019s CV-19? Some things can\u2019t be controlled. Maybe you had plans to implement a Transportation Management System (TMS). Suddenly the priority is in question. What can you do? Implementing solutions with a positive […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
COVID-19 has severely disrupted many segments of the economy – but while we are continuing to prioritize the health and well being of all stakeholders, Shiptransportal remains 100% operational and prepared to serve current and future customers. Our internal systems were all built to support working remotely. We will begin to split our workforce between […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>