Perfect Storm Center

Many factors have converged and made this a tough time for managing transportation. To help you get a better understanding of what's happening in the marketplace and how to manage it, we’ve created a Perfect Storm Center.

Get started with these three interviews, then complete the form to access the recording of our Perfect Storm Webinar and the other resources below.

What rate increases should you expect? That depends if you’re an efficient or inefficient shipper.

Derek Leathers and Rob Estes estimate the difference in rate increases for efficient shippers versus inefficient shippers.

How will ELD enforcement impact the industry?

Derek Leathers describes how ELD’s will shine a light on shipper inefficiencies and how that will drive changes in how carriers and shippers interact.

What is the value of a single pallet truck to an LTL carrier?

Rob Estes talks about the value of a single pallet on a truck and how shippers can achieve savings by being more efficient.

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How Hurricane Recovery Efforts Will Leave A Lasting Impact And Why Your Company Must Have A Supply Chain Disaster Recovery Plan

Yossi Sheffi, the Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, and Jarrod Goentzel, Founder and Director of the MIT Humanitarian Response Lab

Capacity Issues for Carriers

Derek Leathers, the CEO of Werner Enterprises

How Shippers Can Mitigate Increases By Working With Their Carriers

John Larkin, Managing Director of Transportation at Stifel, and Jeff Rogers, CEO of Universal Logistics

The Impact of ELD Enforcement

Randy Mullett, a Washington-based expert on the relationship between government and transportation

Economic Factors that will Raise Rates in 2018

Noel Perry, Economist with FTR and Truckstop.com

Identifying Risks in the Supply Chain

Dr. John Langley, Professor of Supply Chain Management at Penn State

 How Shippers Should Respond To the Current Marketplace

Mike Regan, TranzAct's Co-Founder, talks with Mitch McDonald of Supply Chain Digest

TRANSPORT TOPICS

Truckload Carrier Pitch to Raise Rates in 2018 Underway; ELDs, Driver Pay, Turnover All Concerns

SUPPLY CHAIN DIGEST

Is Long Predicted Acute Driver Shortage Finally Emerging, likely with Soaring Rates

FREIGHT WAVES

Will high freight rates destroy the bull market for everyone?