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The Freight Market Just Flipped
For most of 2024 and 2025, shippers had the upper hand. Capacity was loose, rates were soft, and car...
What the Freight Index Measures
Every supply chain leader eventually runs into the same disconnect: their own freight costs are movi...
Accessorial Charges Are a Bigger Line Item
Base rates get all the attention in freight budgeting, but they're increasingly not where the real c...
Damaged Goods Cost More Than the Product
Freight damage costs the global logistics industry an estimated $50 billion to $60 billion a year, a...
Technology Expense Management: Most Enterprises Are Overpaying and Don't Know It
Enterprise technology spending now consumes an average of 6.2 percent of total company revenue, and ...
The Hidden IT Bill Buried Inside Your Transportation Spend
Every large supply chain company has a line item nobody budgets for correctly: the cost of building ...
Why Information Management Is a Problem in Supply Chain
Ask a Chief Supply Chain Officer what's holding back their transportation strategy, and most won't s...
What Truck Transportation Business Intelligence Has to Solve
The truckload and LTL markets entered 2026 behaving differently than they had for the past three yea...