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LOGISTIC

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Road freight operators try to cut emissions, but customers won’t pay

Road Freight Operators Struggle with Emission Cuts Amid Customer Resistance

Road freight operators are committed to reducing emissions but face pushback from customers unwilling to absorb related costs. This tension ...
Market Update 10.29.26

Market Update 10.29.26

Below, please see the latest market updates from across our carrier network. Please inform, consult, and educate your customers, prospects, ...
Reusable packaging gets smart

Smart Reusable Packaging: Transforming Material Handling in Logistics

Smart reusable packaging is gaining traction as a sustainable and efficient solution in logistics, leveraging technology to enhance tracking and ...
Trump expands tariff exemptions for Canadian goods

Trump Tariff Exemptions for Canada: What Shippers Need to Know

Recent tariff exemptions granted to Canada under the Trump administration have significant implications for cross-border trade and logistics operations. This ...
University of Arkansas initiative explores quantum computing applications for supply chain management

Quantum Computing Poised to Transform Supply Chain Management

The University of Arkansas is spearheading research into quantum computing applications for supply chain management, promising to address complex logistical ...
External forces to reshape supply chains in 2027

External Forces Set to Reshape Supply Chains by 2027

Emerging external forces such as geopolitical shifts, technological advancements, and environmental pressures are expected to dramatically reshape supply chains by ...
U.S. Class 8 sales jump 30% in September

Class 8 Truck Sales Show Resilience Amid Market Challenges

Class 8 truck sales have demonstrated notable resilience in 2024 despite ongoing market headwinds, offering critical insights for shippers and ...
Speed violations top trucker citations in CVSA campaign

CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Highlights Critical Safety Enforcement in Trucking

CVSA’s recent Operation Safe Driver initiative has spotlighted ongoing safety challenges in commercial trucking, emphasizing the importance of compliance and ...
Women in Trucking Association names finalists for 2026 leadership award

Women in Trucking Association Highlights Leadership Excellence with 2026 Award Finalists

The Women in Trucking Association has unveiled the finalists for its prestigious 2026 Leadership Award, spotlighting outstanding contributions by women ...
Walmart activates automated e-commerce logistics center in California

Walmart Launches Automated E-Commerce Logistics Hub in California

Walmart's new automated logistics center in California marks a significant shift in e-commerce fulfillment, leveraging automation to enhance shipping speed ...
Trimble keeps freight business sale on the table while unveiling new AI tools

Trimble Advances AI Innovations Amidst Potential Freight Business Sale

Trimble continues to innovate in logistics technology by launching AI-powered tools while keeping the option open to sell its freight ...
U.S. Bank Contract rates open 22-cent gap over spot freight

Navigating the Growing Gap Between Contract and Spot Freight Rates

Recent data from U.S. Bank DAT reveals a widening disparity between contract and spot freight rates, signaling key shifts in ...
UPS launches “secure commerce” service to guard against fraud

UPS Launches Secure Commerce Service to Combat E-Commerce Fraud

UPS has rolled out a new Secure Commerce Service designed to help shippers mitigate fraud risks in e-commerce by leveraging ...
Drivers at DHL Express delivery vendors in Dallas join Teamsters union

DHL Express Drivers in Dallas Vote to Join Teamsters Union, Signaling Shift in Delivery Labor Dynamics

DHL Express drivers in Dallas have officially voted to join the Teamsters union, marking a significant development in delivery labor ...
Market Update 10.1.26

Market Update 10.1.26

Weather: ‌Weather Risk: Heavy rainfall and flooding remain the primary weather concerns this week, with elevated impacts across portions of ...
Amazon offers one inbound shipment to reach eight countries

Amazon Expands Global Warehousing Footprint Across Eight Countries

Amazon is significantly extending its warehousing and distribution capabilities across eight countries, signaling a strategic push to enhance global fulfillment ...
Improved Visibility

Improved Visibility Could Drive Rail Adoption Among Logistics Executives

A survey from DC Velocity reveals that 84% of logistics executives would boost rail transportation if visibility improved, underscoring the ...
Ocean freight rates head towards record levels from Far East to U.S.

Ocean Freight Rates Climb Toward Record Highs on U.S.-Far East Trade Lanes

Ocean freight rates on the Far East to U.S. trade lanes are nearing historic highs due to persistent capacity shortages ...
Market Update 9.24.26

Market Update 9.24.26

Weather: ‌Weather Risk: Heavy rainfall and localized flooding are the primary weather concerns this week, with the greatest impacts expected ...
DHL says new platform helps users cope with “increasingly complex global trade environment”

DHL Launches Platform to Navigate Complex Global Trade Challenges

DHL introduces a new platform aimed at helping users manage the growing complexities of global trade, offering enhanced visibility and ...

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saying about us!

“Good Afternoon to 3 of my most favorites! But by far the BEST LTL company I have worked with. I wanted to let you know that after 22 years of being with my Company, my story is taking me into a different chapter of my life.”

“I am going to miss you guys and please know that you have been GREAT to work with. Lindsay – I so very much appreciate all of you time and patience with myself and my needy customers. Justin and Jen – thank you for always taking care of any issues that I may have come at you with. “

A pleasant experience working with Brighter Logistics. I work Daily with Georgeanne and although she works to help me, i feel like she is part of my team. They take the time to get me the best rates, and match competitors prices. Always patient and helping with me even when situations get tough. They have become part of my long distance work family!”

Charlene Wentz

“A pleasant experience working with Brighter Logistics. I work Daily with Georgeanne and although she works to help me, i feel like she is part of my team. They take the time to get me the best rates, and match competitors prices. Always patient and helping with me even when situations get tough. They have become part of my long distance work family!”

Don Patrick

“School Spirit Coffee, Inc. highly recommends Brighter Logistics. Georgeanne always gets a quote by to me quickly and takes care of all the details for shipping freight.”

Debbie Hohman

“Have been working with Brighter Logistics for the past few years and they have always been helpful and appreciative of our business. Very friendly customer service, quick responses, and makes life easy for us. Lindsay has especially made our working experience smooth and enjoyable! Thank you!”

Michael Thompson

“Our company has used many different brokerage services over the years but Brighter Logistics is the only one we have been consistently satisfied with They provide fast response times, transparent pricing, and exceptional customer service. We could not ask for a better solution to our logistics needs.”

O'Connell Body Shop and Towing

“I know I have told you before but I just want to thank you for all of your help. The past few months you have made my job so much easier as well as covering and catching things to ensure my shipments go smoothly. I have the background for an office with knowledge of inventory, job costing, purchasing and even shipping but not to the extent of the shipping we do here as well as learning the trade so again thank you because if it weren’t for your guidance I would have hit some real hard patches. I know you hear the complaints (that is if you even get any) but seldom do you hear how much you are appreciated.”

Julie

“Brighter Logistics is literally the best company I have ever worked with. You all are very friendly, expert service, and always willing to help! I really am lucky to have you all in my corner! Thank you for being an honest and reliable company to work with!”

LaRue Fisher

“Good Afternoon to 3 of my most favorites! But by far the BEST LTL company I have worked with. I wanted to let you know that after 22 years of being with my Company, my story is taking me into a different chapter of my life.”

“I am going to miss you guys and please know that you have been GREAT to work with. Lindsay – I so very much appreciate all of you time and patience with myself and my needy customers. Justin and Jen – thank you for always taking care of any issues that I may have come at you with. “

A pleasant experience working with Brighter Logistics. I work Daily with Georgeanne and although she works to help me, i feel like she is part of my team. They take the time to get me the best rates, and match competitors prices. Always patient and helping with me even when situations get tough. They have become part of my long distance work family!”

Charlene Wentz

“A pleasant experience working with Brighter Logistics. I work Daily with Georgeanne and although she works to help me, i feel like she is part of my team. They take the time to get me the best rates, and match competitors prices. Always patient and helping with me even when situations get tough. They have become part of my long distance work family!”

Don Patrick

“School Spirit Coffee, Inc. highly recommends Brighter Logistics. Georgeanne always gets a quote by to me quickly and takes care of all the details for shipping freight.”

Debbie Hohman

“Have been working with Brighter Logistics for the past few years and they have always been helpful and appreciative of our business. Very friendly customer service, quick responses, and makes life easy for us. Lindsay has especially made our working experience smooth and enjoyable! Thank you!”

Michael Thompson

“Our company has used many different brokerage services over the years but Brighter Logistics is the only one we have been consistently satisfied with They provide fast response times, transparent pricing, and exceptional customer service. We could not ask for a better solution to our logistics needs.”

O'Connell Body Shop and Towing

“I know I have told you before but I just want to thank you for all of your help. The past few months you have made my job so much easier as well as covering and catching things to ensure my shipments go smoothly. I have the background for an office with knowledge of inventory, job costing, purchasing and even shipping but not to the extent of the shipping we do here as well as learning the trade so again thank you because if it weren’t for your guidance I would have hit some real hard patches. I know you hear the complaints (that is if you even get any) but seldom do you hear how much you are appreciated.”

Julie

“Brighter Logistics is literally the best company I have ever worked with. You all are very friendly, expert service, and always willing to help! I really am lucky to have you all in my corner! Thank you for being an honest and reliable company to work with!”

LaRue Fisher