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The evolution of supply chain sustainability

Sustainability is more than just a buzzword – it has become vital to a business’s success. Government entities and consumers

How is your transportation network performing relative to inflation? The answer depends on what data source you use. Transportation prices

Classification systems make it possible to group and organize data, like freight rates, to compare with other data. In the

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The ongoing pandemic, rising fuel costs, inflation and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are wreaking havoc on the economy, roiling freight

Shippers have been evaluating private, dedicated and for-hire fleet strategies more frequently during the last two years of freight market

Of all the variables in transportation, which ones do shippers evaluate most often? The answer is the mode, but not

Transportation costs flew off the guard rails in 2021. Truckload rates climbed as demand spiked amid a resurgent COVID pandemic,

Data silos are a natural occurring phenomenon in business. They exist whenever departments use different systems and have unique reporting

Transportation got a seat at the table in 2021. But with this increased visibility comes heightened expectations. Executives want to

Freight became headline news in 2021. Shortages, backlogs and cascading disruptions were felt on a global scale, stretching supply chains

Supply chain upheavals made transportation spend management extremely difficult in 2021. Those conditions are likely to stabilize at some point