Moving freight from one point to another may seem straightforward, but the reality is far more complex. With fluctuating market rates, strict delivery requirements, and endless carrier options, shippers often face challenges in keeping their supply chains efficient. This is where a logistics broker comes in. A logistics broker acts
Being successful in logistics is no longer just about moving goods, it’s about moving smart. And that’s where shipping and logistics analytics come into play. From predicting demand spikes to reducing carbon footprints, the role of analytics in the supply chain is transformative. Companies that embrace data-driven decision-making are not
The long-anticipated updates to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system are now officially in effect. As of July 19, 2025, the NMFTA’s revised classification structure is live and if you ship LTL freight, these changes directly impact how your shipments are classified, rated, and priced. The goal? Greater consistency,
Shipping beverages might sound simple, but it involves much more than loading pallets and hitting the road. From temperature requirements to strict handling guidelines, beverage logistics plays a critical role in keeping the supply chain flowing. Whether it’s soda, wine, or bottled water, these products require specialized logistics services tailored
What is cold chain shipping? It is the process of transporting temperature-sensitive goods (such as food or medicine) through a supply chain that maintains controlled environmental conditions from start to finish. It’s not just about using a refrigerated truck, it’s a series of coordinated actions, protocols, and technologies designed to
Often times, carriers are spending more time looking for freight than actually moving it! However, there is a solution. 3PLs (third-party logistics providers) are the behind-the-scenes matchmakers helping connect freight with the right trucks. And as more businesses rely on logistics partners, the demand for dependable carriers keeps climbing. That’s
Finding the right third party logistics partner can be a game-changer for your shipping and supply chain operations. Whether you’re a small business looking to grow or an established company seeking to streamline your logistics, partnering with a capable 3PL can deliver major benefits. But, with so many options in
This award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers. Glendale Heights, IL —June 2, 2025 —Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, named Becker Logistics as one of the winners of this year’s Top 3PL &
Moving freight from one point to another may seem straightforward, but the reality is far more complex. With fluctuating market rates, strict delivery requirements, and
Being successful in logistics is no longer just about moving goods, it’s about moving smart. And that’s where shipping and logistics analytics come into play.
The long-anticipated updates to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system are now officially in effect. As of July 19, 2025, the NMFTA’s revised classification