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June 15, 2026
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Recent, Happening Now
June 2, 2026
Seasonal Volumes? 3PL Shared Warehousing Helps You Scale Without Overcommitting
Peak season may feel like it’s still months away, but for many companies, the holiday rush has already begun. Retailers, consumer goods companies, food and beverage brands, and other seasonal...
Recent, Happening Now
May 12, 2026
Weber Logistics Expands Logistics Operations to Houston
Weber Logistics has long been known as an integrated logistics leader on the West Coast with deep expertise in performing drayage, warehousing, and final-mile transportation in the region. Now, Weber...
Recent, Happening Now
May 5, 2026
The Real Cost of Choosing the Cheapest Drayage Provider
When, as a shipper, you evaluate transportation and drayage partners, the price will always matter. But choosing the lowest bid without understanding what may lurk behind that rate can create far...
Happening Now
August 3, 2021
Happening Now: Impact of Driver Shortage on Drayage Ops
While everyone is familiar with the current driver shortage, many overlook the fact that drayage operations are affected by this shortage just as much as long-haul, LTL or other modes of trucking.
Happening Now
July 15, 2021
Happening Now: A recap of the first six months of 2021 in shipping
If you’re looking to catch up on all things container shipping in 2021, a recent article in Freight Waves has got you covered. The article looks, month-by-month, at all of the “stranger than fiction”...
Happening Now
July 9, 2021
Happening Now: New Peak Surcharges from UPS
According to an article in Multichannel Merchant, UPS is issuing new surcharges which will hit shippers hard during this year’s peak season. These new surcharges will be applied between October 31...
West Coast Distribution
July 8, 2021
Weber Logistics Adds New Distribution Center in San Bernardino, CA
Weber Logistics has secured a 406,710-square-foot omni-channel distribution center (DC) in San Bernardino, CA. This newly constructed multi-client facility – Weber’s largest – is the company’s sixth...
Happening Now
June 15, 2021
Happening Now: FedEx Freight suspends service to 1,400 LTL customers
According to an article in Freight Waves, FedEx Freight is suspending outbound shipments for approximately 1,400 customers in heavily-congested regions across the U.S. This reduction in service is...
Happening Now
June 11, 2021
Happening Now: Crisis at Major Chinese Port
A recent article in Freight Waves examines the unfolding crisis at the Port of Yantian, a major Chinese seaport. Due to a substantial increase in COVID-19 cases in the region, manpower at the Port is...
Third Party Logistics
June 9, 2021
Negotiating 3PL Warehousing Contracts
While the supply chain benefits of working with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider are commonly understood, some companies still feel uncertainty when negotiating the warehousing contract at the...
Drayage
May 27, 2021
A primer on overweight container logistics on the West Coast
If you weren’t already convinced of the value of overweight container logistics, 2020 and now 2021 should have made it clear. It’s one of shippers’ most reliable tactics in mitigating the headaches...
Happening Now
May 26, 2021
Happening Now: pallet prices up 400% amid shortage
As if supply chain professionals don’t have enough on their plate these days, we can now add the procurement of pallets to their list of concerns. A backbone of retail and grocery supply chains,...
Happening Now
May 25, 2021
Happening Now: Ocean Carrier Shipping Times Surge
Shipping delays that became common in the second half of 2020 continue to wreak havoc on supply chains in 2021. In March of this year, only 40% of container ships arrived on time at ports across the...
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