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Echo's Transportation Simplified Blog
Echo's Transportation Simplified BlogDoug WaggonerFri, 09/28/2018 - 13:40I’m excited to announce the launch of Echo’s new Transportation Simplified Blog. This blog will serve as a resource to our...
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How Severe Weather Disrupts the Transportation Industry
How Severe Weather Disrupts the Transportation IndustryMark RediniFri, 09/28/2018 - 16:07Of all the disruptions carriers face on the road, weather poses the greatest threat. As an example, Hurricane...
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5 Things Your 3PL Rep Should Be Doing for You
5 Things Your 3PL Rep Should Be Doing for YouSean BurkeMon, 10/15/2018 - 13:51You should expect exceptional service from your third-party logistics (3PL) provider, but how do you know you’re getting...
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Factors That Affect Truckload Shipping Rates
Factors That Affect Truckload Shipping RatesDave MenzelFri, 10/26/2018 - 10:26Predicting truckload shipping rates is a tricky business. Over the past several years, rates have fluctuated by over 50%!...
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What Is Partial Truckload and Why Should You Be Shipping It?
What Is Partial Truckload and Why Should You Be Shipping It?Jay GustafsonWed, 11/07/2018 - 15:22If you’re not currently using partial truckload, you may not even know it exists. The mode is vastly...
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How to Protect from Freeze: What You Need to Know
How to Protect from Freeze: What You Need to KnowSean BurkeMon, 01/28/2019 - 16:07In the face of cold winter weather, shippers must begin to take steps to prevent their cargo from freezing. It’s not...
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5 Reasons Outsourcing Transportation Management Will Improve Your Logistics...
5 Reasons Outsourcing Transportation Management Will Improve Your Logistics OperationMike MobleyWed, 03/06/2019 - 10:08Is your logistics department ready for growth? Optimizing your transportation...
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4 Ways Shippers Can Benefit from a Drop Trailer Program
4 Ways Shippers Can Benefit from a Drop Trailer ProgramJay GustafsonWed, 04/10/2019 - 15:46Recently the term “Shipper of Choice” has been used more frequently within the transportation community. While...
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The Impact of Produce Season on Your Freight
The Impact of Produce Season on Your FreightSean BurkeThu, 05/02/2019 - 08:37Consumers love when their favorite fruits and vegetables are in season at the grocery store. For shippers, however, spring...
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Terms of the Trade: A History Course in Trucking Terminology
Terms of the Trade: A History Course in Trucking TerminologyScott FriesenWed, 05/15/2019 - 14:07Like any industry, transportation and logistics have their own terminology and acronyms. A few you’ve...
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How Shippers and Carriers Can Prepare for CVSA’s Upcoming 2019 Roadcheck
How Shippers and Carriers Can Prepare for CVSA’s Upcoming 2019 RoadcheckSean BurkeTue, 05/28/2019 - 15:09The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will conduct its annual International Roadcheck...
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How to Notate Damages and Shortages on the Bill of Lading and Proof of Delivery
How to Notate Damages and Shortages on the Bill of Lading and Proof of DeliveryBob LynchWed, 06/12/2019 - 16:16It’s much easier to win a cargo damage or shortage claim when the proper process is...
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How to Report Concealed Damage to Your Shipments
How to Report Concealed Damage to Your ShipmentsBob LynchWed, 07/17/2019 - 14:36Not every shipment arrives at its destination in perfect condition. Most of the time the damage is due to inadequate...
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What’s the Timeline for Processing a Cargo Claim?
What’s the Timeline for Processing a Cargo Claim?Bob LynchWed, 08/14/2019 - 09:37In transportation and logistics, going through the claims process is sometimes unavoidable, but it doesn’t have to be...
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Echo to Highlight Big Data at 2019 CSCMP Edge Conference
Echo to Highlight Big Data at 2019 CSCMP Edge Conference Sean BurkeWed, 08/28/2019 - 14:25I’m excited to announce Echo Global Logistics’ participation in the Council of Supply Chain Management...
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Echo Celebrates Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Echo Celebrates Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Dave ArdellWed, 09/11/2019 - 08:29National Truck Driver Appreciation Week takes place September 8-14 this year, and all of...
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Why You Should Consider Shipping Intermodal
Why You Should Consider Shipping IntermodalMichael ZamostThu, 10/03/2019 - 09:28Why you should consider shipping intermodal? For shipments that aren’t time-sensitive, intermodal rail is a great fit for...
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Echo to Participate on Three Panels at the 3PL Value Creation North America...
Echo to Participate on Three Panels at the 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2019Doug WaggonerMon, 10/14/2019 - 12:07Echo will participate on three panels at the seventh annual 3PL Value Creation...
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Down to Basics: How to Write a Truckload RFP
Down to Basics: How to Write a Truckload RFPSean BurkeThu, 10/17/2019 - 14:28Creating a request for proposal (RFP) that is ready for distribution can be a complicated process for shippers. Bid season...
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Better Logistics Processes Improve Retail Compliance and Reduce Chargebacks
Better Logistics Processes Improve Retail Compliance and Reduce ChargebacksSean BurkeWed, 12/04/2019 - 08:04Although most companies are well aware of potential chargebacks from retailers, many do not...
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