ELECTRONIC LOGGING DEVICES: A BOON OR BANE TO TRUCKING?
June 27, 2016
Come December 2017, the days of drivers and carriers using paper logging or logging software will be outlawed. As dramatic as this sounds, it is no breaking news to the transportation industry. All carriers will install Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) into their vehicles, by government mandate. Transportation brokers aren't sure...
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WAKING UP FOR WORK ISN’T FUN – LIKING YOUR JOB MAKES IT A BIT BETTER
June 20, 2016
Every morning, without fail, the alarm seems to go off too early. Going to work in an exhausted grog isn't anyone's idea of fun. However, going to a job you enjoy and...
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CAN AN APP POSE A THREAT TO THE LOGISTICS INDUSTRY?
June 13, 2016
Within the past two years the app that has taken over the taxi industry is expanding. And it may be a threat to the logistics industry. Yes, I'm talking about Uber –...
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WE’RE BACK – BIGGER AND BETTER: KINGSGATE TRANSPORTATION’S RETURN TO BLOGGING
June 06, 2016
Kingsgate Transportation is an industry leading, non-asset based third-party transportation (3PL) company providing our customers with the best transportation and...
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FAMILY-OWNED KINGSGATE TRANSPORTATION SEEKS EXPANSION WITH OFFICE MOVE
June 11, 2015
WEST CHESTER TWP.— After 29 years in business and a successful handoff from the founders to second generation owners, freight brokerage firm Kingsgate Transportation...
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TRUCKING OPERATING COSTS REPORT HIGHEST JUMP SINCE 2008
September 27, 2012
As we continue to hear of looming equipment and driver shortages in the coming months, a recently released report by the non-profit American Transportation Research...
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CASS FREIGHT INDEX REPORT AUGUST 2012
September 12, 2012
August 2012. North American freight volumes and expenditures both declined 1.1 percent in August from July levels. August Shipment Volumes North American freight volumes...
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STRATEGIES FOR BEST PRACTICE LTL PARTNERSHIP
August 27, 2012
With a modest recovery in the LTL sector in place and constraint on the part of the carriers to hold capacity, what strategy do you have in place to control possible...
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