Resources & Insights to Move You Forward
The ‘Barbie’ Movie Has Us Thinking About Logistics (Naturally)
Barbie is among the most successful brand figureheads in the world. Introduced in 1959 as an alternative to the common baby doll, Barbie...
Careers In Logistics: Q&A with First Call’s Marc Withers
We recently caught up with FCL Account Manager Marc Withers for details on his start in the industry, how to handle product rejections and what...
The Cost of Freight Damage—and How to Prevent It
Freight damage throws a wrench into even the most meticulously planned supply chains. Its effects can diminish a company’s productivity, tarnish...
Limited Truck Parking Is Hurting Your Supply Chain
For a third consecutive year, truck drivers surveyed through the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) have ranked parking woes as...
The Latest in Food Supply Chain Safety
The global food supply chain is vast. It is complex, diverse, heavily regulated and essential for everyday consumers numbering in the billions....
FCL Expedite Shipping: Raising Our Partners’ Supply Chain Potential
Co-CEOs Chris and Kyle Bland Examine the Rising Necessity of Reliable Expedite Shipping Services It’s difficult to imagine any modern business...
Careers In Logistics: Q&A with First Call’s Tarek Kabbani
In our latest team Q&A, we sat down with FCL Supply Chain Consultant Tarek Kabbani for details on today’s produce shipping challenges, major...
The Ins and Outs of Expedited Freight Shipping
You'd be hard-pressed to find any business that doesn't occassionally need cargo delivered in what feels like record time. Expedited shipping is...
Safeguarding Your Business Against Logistics Fraud
It’s vital for every logistics professional to understand the warning signs of potential scams and how best to avoid them.
How to Identify Weak Points in Your Supply Chain
A well-optimized supply chain can elevate virtually any business, but too often an organization’s established logistics processes become outdated...