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In this market where shipping costs are on the rise you need to save money where you can.

 Transportation is a large part of any organizations budget, and as capacity continues to tighten, cost continue to increase. Managing such a critical function is complicated and trusting an outside “Managed Transportation Solutions Provider” is a major decision for many shippers. However, many companies regardless of their size and spend have realized the advantages of selecting the right partner provider to manage the tactical functions of their transportation requirements. The right provider can drive savings and help control cost while providing the right capacity solution, execution technology and business intelligence. Everyone is in need of more staff and resources, and outsourcing can take a huge burden off a shipper.

Today’s market is causing a strain in capacity, but that shouldn’t keep your freight moving at a fair price.

We enjoyed seeing those of you who came to visit with us at the 2021 Walcott Truckers Jamboree at the Iowa 80 Truckstop. We look forward to seeing you and hopefully new faces next year! 

(Emily Krambeck, Kent Jordan, Steve McAreavy, Randy Yuska)

If we weren't able to connect at the Jamboree we would still like to chat with you so please do not hesitate to contact us!

The market for shippers and carriers is interesting. It was not too long ago (2017 and 2018) that capacity was tight and shippers were scrambling to secure capacity. Fast forward to 2019

The reported truck-driver shortage has been a hot topic over the past few years. However, a report this year by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Order fulfillment is one of the most important aspects of an e-commerce business, and with the proliferation and growth of Internet-based businesses, comes the need to reexamine shipping logistics

When you take a group of individually gifted people and create a team, you have the ability to harness that collective energy, knowledge and creativity to create something truly special