Across the nation, LTL freight volumes are approaching (and in some areas exceeding) pre-Covid levels. This would be a great thing, but unfortunately many of our LTL carrier partners are running into staffing shortages on both the driver and terminal sides. With an increase of freight and a decrease of staff, missed pickups and delays are …
Why does packaging matter? Whether you’re selling small, portable items like water bottles or big, heavy ones like treadmills, packaging your product properly allows you to save money and retain more customers. Generally, the longer the package is in transit, the more mishaps it can encounter. Good packaging protects your shipment until it reaches your …
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In wake of recent events, many carriers are facing extraordinary strains on their normal transportation lanes. This leaves some businesses stranded when it comes to moving their freight. Luckily, FreightPros has contracts and relationships with the major national LTL carriers and thousands of Full Truckload carriers across the country who are ready to help you out. If you have …
PRESS RELEASE PR Newswire HICKORY, N.C., Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Transportation Insight, a leader in Enterprise Logistics solutions and services, announces it has acquired Meridian Logistics LLC of Austin, TX, dba FreightPros. FreightPros is an established freight brokerage company founded in 2009 with deep expertise in the LTL (less than truckload) brokerage market. The acquisition continues Transportation Insight’s …
We deal with a lot of issues here at FreightPros, because, well, because freight shipping is complicated and that’s what we are here to do, to set the standard for a quality freight experience. And part of that standard is helping you avoid LTL freight reweighs. Avoiding LTL freight reweighs is not the only problem …