News & Industry Insight

Freight rates are climbing as capacity tightens, and C.H. Robinson’s RXO deal reshapes brokerage. Here’s what shippers need to know this October.

Most cold chain failures happen at the handoffs, not on the highway. Learn how to protect temperature from precooling to the receiving dock.

This layman’s guide lays out what each of the labels means, where the lines get fuzzy, and how to determine which model fits your shipping needs.

Peak season import demand is running hotter than expected even as freight capacity starts to loosen. Here’s what shippers need to know this month.

Freight quotes are built from layers most shippers never see. Learn how base rates, accessorials, and freight class drive the final number on your invoice.

Most BOL invoice surprises trace back to three fields. Here is what to get right on your bill of lading so the quote and the invoice actually match.

LTL freight classes determine what you pay per hundred pounds. Learn how they work after the 2025 NMFC overhaul and how to avoid reclass fees.

Freight has its own language. And if you’re new to shipping, or if you’ve been approving invoices without fully understanding every line item, that gap costs real money.

The quote you accept before shipping and the invoice that lands on your desk are rarely the same. And that gap is wider for reefer LTL than it is on dry freight.