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Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish

The Logistics of Logistics

Fish has been in the transportation industry for the last 30 years, serving on various transportation committees during that time. Chris and his spouse Christine are active in the community; most recently, Chris served as the chairperson of Ruan ’s record breaking 2020 United Way of Central Iowa campaign. Chris Fish LinkedIn.

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Supply and Demand Vlog: Strategies for Difficult Markets

CH Robinson Logistics

If you’ve been in the transportation and logistics industry as long as I have, you know there are always ebbs and flows to supply and demand. It’s clear that demand is outstripping supply—and has been since early 2020. Right now, analysts* forecast truckload volume to increase 8% to 12% in 2021.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Let’s consider these top factors affecting the trucking market, their implications on supply chains and how they are driving change within the industry. . High freight volumes across all industries in the trucking market are expected to continue into 2022.? on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020.

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The 3 top benefits of trucking fleets benchmarking financial and operational performance

FreightWaves SONAR

While the industry moves toward more cohesive programs to track performance, including profitability per load, the need to boost benchmarking through freight KPIs is absolute. The sudden surges of 2020 are not one-off scenarios. They will recur and create a new index for measuring industry growth. Download the White Paper.

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5 more truckload shipping strategies for enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

The effects of the disruptions over the past year have likely forever changed the industry, requiring shippers to scale and evolve operations radically seemingly overnight. Download the White Paper. With all the pressure for more and faster service among shippers, dropshipping has seen a renewed focus within the industry.

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Freight Broker Leads: 6 Tips for sourcing leads

FreightWaves SONAR

Companies in various industries and regions often have very different needs that require a varying array of solutions. . Sifting through conference agendas for specific industries is another method for sourcing freight broker leads. Download the White Paper. #4: One challenge comes from the term “shippers.”

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What is freight load balance scoring and why should carriers care?

FreightWaves SONAR

Carriers need balancing to meet market capacity demands. When the freight market meets expectations and is less volatile, it is easy for shippers and carriers to not look at inefficient processes or their transportation procurement strategy. It helps carriers plan the best use of their assets to meet the demands of shippers.