Month: October 2023

LTL Saia Boosts General Freight Rate 7.5%

Less-than-truckload carrier Saia has said it will increase its general rate on average 7.5%, and adjust accessorial and minimum charges as well.

Less-than-truckload carrier Saia has said it will increase its general rate on average 7.5%, and adjust accessorial and minimum charges as well.

3 Ways to Lower Last-Mile Shipping Costs

Diversification and transparent pricing are among the tips AxleHire CEO Raj Ramanan suggests e-commerce shippers follow this holiday shipping season.

Diversification and transparent pricing are among the tips AxleHire CEO Raj Ramanan suggests e-commerce shippers follow this holiday shipping season.

PITT OHIO Receives 2nd Supply Chain Sustainability Award

PITT OHIO, a leader in transportation, warehouse and logistics services, announced it has been awarded a 2023 Supply Chain Sustainability Award from their customer, Parker Hannifin (Parker). The award, PITT OHIO’s second in as many years, was presented to PITT OHIO in September.

PITT OHIO, a leader in transportation, warehouse and logistics services, announced it has been awarded a 2023 Supply Chain Sustainability Award from their customer, Parker Hannifin (Parker). The award, PITT OHIO’s second in as many years, was presented to PITT OHIO in September.

Convoy is Closing its Doors on Core Business Operations

Following heavy speculation in recent days that it was taking steps to wind down its business operations, Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy is officially closing down its current core business operations, according to a company letter sent to Convoy employees from Convoy CEO and Co-Founder Dan Lewis.

Following heavy speculation in recent days that it was taking steps to wind down its business operations, Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy is officially closing down its current core business operations, according to a company letter sent to Convoy employees from Convoy CEO and Co-Founder Dan Lewis.

Shippers are Looking for Long-Term Contracts Again

As many of the worst-case scenarios in the supply chain have not panned out, many shippers are more comfortable discussing long-term contracts with carriers, says BlueGrace Logistics executive.

As many of the worst-case scenarios in the supply chain have not panned out, many shippers are more comfortable discussing long-term contracts with carriers, says BlueGrace Logistics executive.

The Impacts of the Israel-Hamas Conflict on Global Trade

Shipping bottlenecks, increased costs, and disrupted deliveries could result in shifting transportation of goods from the Middle East as a result of the Israel-Hamas war.

Shipping bottlenecks, increased costs, and disrupted deliveries could result in shifting transportation of goods from the Middle East as a result of the Israel-Hamas war.
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