Freight

Stop the Spillage! 3 Overlooked Areas Where Chemical Companies Are Likely Overpaying on Freight in 2025

In 2025, chemical companies face heightened challenges in freight management due to increased regulatory complexities, volatile trade policies, and rising operational costs. Despite advancements in logistics technologies, many firms continue to overpay on freight, impacting their bottom line. This article will shed light on three specific, often overlooked areas where chemical companies are incurring unnecessary […]

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Reshoring and Regionalized Freight Networks: The Future of Logistics

The logistics landscape is evolving rapidly as more manufacturers relocate production closer to domestic markets. This trend, known as reshoring, is driving the emergence of regionalized freight networks, optimizing supply chains for efficiency, cost savings, and resilience. Industries such as semiconductors, electric vehicle (EV) batteries, and transportation equipment are at the forefront of reshoring efforts,

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The State of LTL Shipping in Light of YRC Freight Bankruptcy

LTL, or Less-Than-Truckload shipping, represents the transport of freight that doesn’t require an entire truck’s space. It plays a critical role in the movement of goods, particularly for businesses that don’t have large enough quantities for full truckloads. The bankruptcy of Yellow Corp., formerly known as YRC Freight, sent shockwaves throughout the transportation industry due

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Considering In-House Freight Audit Services? Here’s How to Get Started

Freight audit services are critical and paramount for any business that ships products. And if your business operates within a moderate to complex supply chain network, the accuracy of your freight audit and payment process can directly impact your costs.  Because of this, savvy businesses regularly utilize freight audit companies and firms to systematically audit

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4 Things You Should Demand in a Freight Audit Company

A freight audit company can help organizations of all sizes save time, money, and improve carrier relations. Whether your freight mode is Less-than-Truckload (LTL), Full Truckload (FTL), Parcel, International, Intermodal, or any other method, a freight audit company can help you create a competitive advantage.  To truly access the benefits of a freight auditing company,

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What Are Accessorial Trucking Charges & How to Avoid the Most Common Freight Charges

Whether you ship daily or once a month, you’ve more than likely incurred accessorial trucking charges. These additional transportation charges are extra expenses charged to you or the receiver for service that was offered outside of normal procedures.  No matter the size of your company, it’s imperative you have a strategic eye on and plan

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