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The key to a successful team effort in LTL shipping begins and ends with communication. LTL freight is already a complicated industry, and the past few years have made it...

The shipping industry has gone through a lot in the past few years. As e-commerce has exploded, supply chains have been forced to adapt to the higher demand for shipped goods...

Less-than-truckload, or LTL shipping, is a form of freight transportation that handles cargo that is too large for parcel services like the post office, UPS, and FedEx...

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The freight market is facing tough times. Labor shortages, increased demand, higher rates, and tighter capacities have made less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping more complicated and challenging. For shippers, this means logistics decisions are more critical than ever...

The truck driver is one of the unsung and often unnoticed pillars of our modern economy. Driving trucks can be a challenging job, with long hours, hard work, and unpredictable conditions. However, nearly all the products...

When Koho’s founder, Max Lock, started a small business shortly after high school manufacturing and selling paper cups, he found himself in a world of logistics and shipping that was maddeningly analog and difficult to navigate...

The LTL shipping market has exploded in the past few years. Despite being blindsided by the pandemic, which resulted in driver, dock, and warehouse worker shortages, tighter capacities, high demand, and steep general rate increases, the LTL industry...