Q&A: Kait Parker, VP of LTL Operations, Coyote Logistics
June 6, 2022
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Kait Parker, VP of LTL Operations at Coyote Logistics, a Chicago-based transportation and logistics management and truckload freight brokerage services, and a subsidiary of freight transportation and logistics services bellwether UPS. Parker provided Berman with an overview of the less-than-truckload (LTL) market, from a few different perspectives, including rates, planning, and service, among others.
Using Data to Understand the Logistics Commercial Truck Driver Shortage Crisis for 2021 and Beyond
March 15, 2021
The challenges facing the trucking industry have only increased over the course of the past year, but with a bold vision and strategic changes, the industry could lie at a point of enormous opportunity.
Drivers Wanted: Using Data to Understand the Commercial Truck Driver Shortage
March 15, 2021
This original research study examines the extent and shape of the commercial trucking shortage, the complications from the pandemic, and the possible steps toward solutions that benefit truckers and businesses alike.
Mid-quarter Coyote Curve takes a look at past, current, and future freight trends
August 12, 2020
In a mid-quarter update of the Coyote Curve by Coyote Logistics, a subsidiary of freight transportation and logistics services bellwether UPS, provided a wide-ranging overview of the freight market conditions, from three different perspectives: a look back at the second quarter; expectations for the third quarter; and a 2020-2023 forecast.
Q2 Coyote Curve report takes deep dive into the state of the truckload market
June 1, 2020
The most recent edition of the Coyote Curve by Coyote Logistics, a subsidiary of freight transportation and logistics services bellwether UPS, indicated that truckload market conditions remain challenged, due largely to COVID-19, with the caveat that they may have bottomed out in April.
Coyote Logistics rolls out new offering focused on digital freight platform enhancements
July 12, 2019
Chicago-based transportation management services provider Coyote Logistics, a subsidiary of freight transportation and logistics services bellwether UPS, this week introduced a new program and digital freight platform upgrades to better meet the needs and challenges shippers and carriers are facing.
UPS Joins Blockchain in Trucking Alliance to Create Standards for Logistics
November 7, 2017
UPS sees the need to create industry standards and protocols to enable blockchain platforms to operate together with established technologies.
UPS Buys Coyote Logistics for $1.8 Billion
July 31, 2015
UPS, which is acquiring Coyote Logistics from private-equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC, said todaythat the acquisition should create $100 million to $150 million in annual operating synergies and start adding to earnings in 2016.
UPS Said to Be in Talks to Buy Coyote Logistics for $1.8 Billion
July 22, 2015
A deal between Coyote and UPS would be the third-largest logistics deal this year, as the industry goes through a wave of consolidation amid rising consumer demand.