Logistics Resources

Learn and discover more in various topics of the logistics industry.

Freight

This educational resource was written for shippers, carriers, brokers, and supply chain professionals. It brings together freight guides, industry definitions, and practical insights that help businesses navigate transportation and logistics with confidence.

You will find content covering freight management, transportation planning, shipping best practices, and supply chain operations. This category also includes a growing freight glossary that explains common shipping terms, accessorials, logistics concepts, and transportation terminology in clear and practical language.

Our resources help readers understand freight processes, improve decision making, and stay informed about industry standards. Whether you are new to shipping or an experienced logistics professional, these articles provide valuable information that supports more efficient transportation operations.

Explore and expand your logistics knowledge, learn key transportation concepts, and improve shipping performance across your supply chain.

Shipping Service Protect from Freeze

Shipping Service: Protect from Freeze

By Mitchell Kinek, CTB

As we prepare for colder weather, it’s crucial to take extra precautions when shipping temperature-sensitive ...

How to do Carrier Contract Negotiations

What to Do When Your Carrier Contracts Need an Update

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB

When carriers propose a General Rate Increase (GRI) or a price hike, such as a 3% increase, we don't just accept the change at face value. Instead, we leverage your historical data and run it through our powerful rating engine, comparing the new tariff or contract terms with past performance.