A picture is worth a thousand words. This certainly applies to LTL freight. Shippers can be penalized financially if their LTL freight is priced incorrectly using the wrong class or density. LTL carrier margins suffer when their trailers contain freight that has been priced incorrectly due to inaccurate dimensions and weight. A new start-up venture […]
FreightSnap – an exciting new visual tool to verify the density of LTL freight
In my 2012 year-end blog on Trends in Transportation, I identified a number of areas where I expected to see some changes in 2013. One area I highlighted was the expectation that we would begin to see more Innovation in Transportation. In my view, Freight Transportation has lagged other industry sectors in the Innovation space. […]
It is not a joke. It is happening out there. The fact that it is happening caused a tidal wave of comments on the LinkedIn “A Truckload, Trucking, Logistics, Supply Chain, 3PL, Distribution group” over the past week. Here is a sample of what the group members had to say. “I have asked for and […]