May 27, 2020 | Economy, freight supply chain management, Government Actions, service trucking company, trucking company services
Owner-operators seek DOT enforcement of broker regulations In difficult times throughout history, people and groups have singled out segments of society to affix blame for their tribulations. Right now, a small minority of owner-operators are singling out freight...
Apr 30, 2020 | Container Drayage, Economy, freight supply chain management, Government Actions, Logistics, service trucking company, Shipping, supply chain services
Mr.Benfer – I enjoyed your article How to Develop a Good LTL RFP. Some very good points. I too have been in the industry for some time, working with an LTL carrier for over 28 years in pricing, auditing, and weight/inspections. Also, I have worked the last 16...
Apr 21, 2020 | Container Drayage, Drayage, Economy, freight supply chain management, Government Actions, Logistics, Ports, trucking company services
Covid-19 Statistical Review – April 20, 2020 – Stats from yesterday, April 20, 2020 Our Daily Update on the Data and the Trends Background: This is another in a series of statistical reviews of the emerging data on the Covid-19 virus. Note that our conclusions are...
Apr 20, 2020 | Container Drayage, Economy, Government Actions, Logistics, Ports, Shipping, trucking company services
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Jun 19, 2019 | Container Drayage, Economy, freight supply chain management, Government Actions, Logistics, logistics trucking services, LTL Transportation Services
NMFC Commodity Classification Standards Board Eliminates Item 171, The Bump Rule By Paul Benfer, Kinetic Supply-Chain Services, LLC At their meeting on June 11th, the CCSB elected to eliminate Item 171. Known as the bump or class bumping rule, Item 171 allowed a...
Jul 16, 2018 | Economy, freight supply chain management, Government Actions
Wall Street Journal Editorial Board – Mexico isn’t paying for that border wall, but Canada has volunteered to single-handedly finance a bridge to facilitate trade with the United States. Supporting this deal should be easy for the Trump Administration, but a...