Despite some challenges, truckers are keeping the supply chain moving, representing the industry’s resilience, ensuring deliveries and shipments are fulfilled before, during and after COVID-19. Read the full article…
Although delivery is a critically important piece of the trade business for enterprises of every size, surprisingly few good resources exist to assist in finding the right logistics provider for a given project. Read the full article…
MD Express has prioritized building lasting relationships with their vendors since 1996. Operating as a fully licensed and insured truckload broker, MD Express works with a network of highly skilled, reliable transportation vendors who uphold the quality that the MD Express brand demands and our customers have come to expect from them over the years. Read the full article…
eCommerce is up significantly year over year as the pandemic has increased the desire of shoppers to shop safely from home. What will last mile delivery look like post-coronavirus? Read the full article…
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench into route optimization planning and has pushed fleets to rethink the final mile. Coronavirus could also accelerate e-commerce in the long run. Read the full article…
Demand is spiking for inland trucking capacity as grocers and retailers look to restock their shelves with critical goods amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Read the full article…
Few industries or business functions are experiencing as much disruption as logistics, supply chain and transportation. Whether your products rely on ground, rail or sea to reach end-customers, today’s levels of disruption are unprecedented. Industry providers and those managing their own transport needs now must rethink everything from warehouse locations to logistics technologies to fleet and carrier strategies. Read the full article…
Railroads continue to benefit from the trucking capacity crunch as shippers look to intermodal service to move their freight. While there have been previous cycles of highway-to-rail conversion and back again, industry experts think this time the switch may be more long term. Read the full article…
In the days before Amazon, remote purchasing meant sending away for goods listed in mail order catalogs and waiting months for delivery. It was likely customers would have forgotten all about their orders by the time the purchases arrived. Times have changed and now the shape of eCommmerce has changed and so has the speed. Read the full article…
The demand for transportation management systems (TMS) is on the rise. A basic solution manages truck and carrier dispatch, fleet maintenance, driver records, billing and driver pay, and DOT compliance, while additionally streamlining operations by optimizing carrier routes, managing customer activity, and reporting analytics. Read the full article…
