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Six Criteria to Benchmark your Freight Audit & Payment Metrics against Best Practices
March 12, 2013
A strong freight payment process is a key to excellence in transportation management. Benchmark your organization's freight payment processes with best practices, and learn how to take steps today to: tighten your payment controls and increase the accuracy and thoroughness of both your cost and shipment data.
Andreoli on Oil & Fuel: Falling oil prices are a harbinger of more difficult times to come
July 1, 2012
Not long ago, the price for a barrel of crude was $110, and a gallon of regular gasoline would set you back nearly $4. While consumers wished for relief, politicians hunted scapegoats on Wall Street.
Trucking booming, shippers brace for “mid-single digit” rate hikes
March 21, 2012
The top 25 truckload carriers enjoyed a 13.2 percent year-over-year increase in revenue in 2011, according to statistics compiled for LM by SJ Consulting. About half that increased revenue was due to rising fuel surcharges, but not all the increase can be attributed to just that.
January Cass Freight Index is up annually and down sequentially
February 9, 2012
January shipments at 1.046 were down .95 percent compared to December and up 3.6 percent compared to January 2010. This marked the 20th consecutive month shipments were above the 1.0 mark since May 2010
Trucking/Intermodal news: J.B. Hunt posts strong second quarter results
July 16, 2010
Steady economic improvement throughout the course of the second quarter paved the way for an excellent performance for trucking and intermodal services provider J.B. Hunt.
Trucking news: ACT report projects 2010 Class 8 vehicle sales to be up 26 percent year-over-year
July 15, 2010
The market for Class 8 vehicles continues to show sustained strength, according to recent data from ACT Research, a provider of data and analysis for trucks and other commercial vehicles.
