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Co-Brokering Versus Double Brokering

The complex operations that weave the transportation industry together create an even more complex glossary of industry terms and jargon. Supply chain professionals must memorize unique acronyms, like OTR, LTL, and IPI, or specific terms, like hours-of-service, statement of difference,

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New Labor Rule Clouds Trucking’s Owner-Operator Model

Sweeping legislation from the Department of Labor was enacted by the Biden administration last Tuesday. The labor rule is designed to prevent workers from being misclassified as independent contractors. The final ruling strokes a broad brush across America’s labor force.

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What’s Going on in International Shipping?

Odds are whoever reads this is a supply chain professional or, at the very least, with a company that engages in shipping activities. It’s common for domestic shippers to also be international shippers—whether that’s purchasing and importing products and materials

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2023 Freight Rail: A Year in Review

Heading into 2023, freight rail had a chip on its shoulder—to prove that the industry was still competitive. Perhaps melodramatic, but the previous 2022 campaign could be described as disastrous. Railroads toiled with deteriorating service levels, a rift between its

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