Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image Omni-Channel Retailing – Part 2 – Implications for Freight Carriers and Logistics Service Providers by Dan Goodwill In last week’s blog I provided an overview of Omni-Channel Retailing, a very important transformational change that is taking place. This change will have a profound effect on the retail…
Harry Rudolfs Author Gravatar Image Trailer snow and ice? Who you gonna call? by Harry Rudolfs Every driver is posed with a dilemma when picking up a snow-covered trailer or straight truck. How much snow or ice is on the roof? Is it going to be…
Doug Marcello Author Gravatar Image Winter Presents Legal Issues by Doug Marcello An United States attorney writing in a Canadian blog about winter driving? Presumptuous? Ironic? Unqualified? That would be like a New York lawyer running the NHL? (OK, bad example). My…
Ray Haight Author Gravatar Image Is it Time? by Ray Haight I like many of the Bloggers at TN I often get well written though provoking letters from our readers I received this from an articulate follower from Georgia on his…
Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image New Year’s Resolution # 1 – Establish an Effective Crisis Management Program by Dan Goodwill One of the distinguishing features of 2013 was the number and range of crises that took place in many parts of the world. We witnessed the terrible collapse of a…
Ray Haight Author Gravatar Image Are You Looking Ahead? by Ray Haight I hope everyone has a great holiday and is totally recharged for the New Year – it’s a Fresh Start, Right so lets rip into it right. Not so fast…
Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image Some Major Trends in Freight Transportation in 2014 by Dan Goodwill In my previous blog, I tried to capture some of the Major Freight Transportation Stories of 2013 (http://www.dantranscon.com/index.php/blog/entry/the-top-freight-transportation-stories-of-2013). In this blog I will look ahead to 2014 and beyond. Here…
Harry Rudolfs Author Gravatar Image Trucker Families in Need Charity needs your help and nominations! by Harry Rudolfs TRUCKER CHARITY CHRISTMAS GROUP guest blog by Greg Manchester First of all I would like to thank Harry Rudolfs for allowing me the space here in his blog to…
Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image The Top Freight Transportation Stories of 2013 by Dan Goodwill As the year 2013 winds down, it is time to reflect on the major transportation trends of the past year. While I saw and read about a wide range of…
Harry Rudolfs Author Gravatar Image Take the B-Train! by Harry Rudolfs What’s the story on the B-Train? It ‘s arguable that what we call the modern B-train (a set of trailers joined by a fifth wheel on the lead trailer) is…
Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image Will your trucking company be around in 5 years? by Dan Goodwill If your trucking company hasn’t been purchased or doesn’t get purchased by TransForce, will it be in business in five years? That is the question that came up in a…
Harry Rudolfs Author Gravatar Image OTA putting on the Ritz by Harry Rudolfs I look forward to the OTA convention every November, seeing old friends, industry shakers and hangers-on, and fellow journalists at this annual event. But this year I was surprised to…
Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image Intermodal Continues to Deliver Results by Dan Goodwill The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) reported an increase of 4.7 percent in total intermodal traffic in the third quarter of 2013 compared to the same time period in…
Ray Haight Author Gravatar Image It’s Time That I Made Time For That 2 by Ray Haight Some time ago I wrote an article called “its time that I made time for that”, the main point I was attempting to make was that we all get caught…
Dan Goodwill Author Gravatar Image What were the Biggest Freight Transportation Stories of 2013? / What will be the Top Trends in 2014? by Dan Goodwill At the end of each year, I like to take stock of the major freight transportation stories of the past twelve months and look ahead to the major industry trends…
