by A1 Freight Solutions | Aug 1, 2023 | Freight Brokers, Heavy Haul, Trucking and Supply Chain
Shipping construction materials domestically has shown significance in the U.S. construction industry, which generates over $1.23 billion yearly. Both businesses and individual shippers have a strong need for cargo transportation. Construction companies understand the...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Apr 26, 2023 | Truck drivers, Trucking and Supply Chain
As technology has changed over the last few decades, so has the transportation industry. Advancements in truck manufacturing have allowed the delivery of cargo to be shortened from days to a few hours. The recent shift that is forecasted to become more common in the...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Apr 25, 2022 | Freight Forwarding
A supply chain is a system of different components coming together to facilitate the delivery of goods to a customer. Often complex, shippers categorize the journey through a supply chain as the first mile, middle mile, and last mile. This article will discuss the...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Apr 22, 2022 | Freight Forwarding
In modern shipping, three terms pop up regularly, freight broker, freight forwarder, and customs broker. While they may seem similar, distinct differences are associated with each term. Understanding the differences and benefits of each can be helpful when planning on...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Apr 20, 2022 | Trucking and Supply Chain
Truck driver scarcity has heightened in the past decade, and now shippers are finding alternative solutions to navigate the shortage. In 2021, The American Trucking Association (ATA) reported a shortage of 80,000 truck drivers in America. If this pattern continues on...
