Tariff Troubles Ahead? Leveraging Your Freight Audit to Minimize Financial Impact
With renewed discussions around tariffs and trade restrictions, logistics professionals are once again bracing for cost volatility. Tariffs can be introduced with little warning, driving
Navigating Tariff Tensions: How Trade Policy Is Reshaping Freight Strategy
In 2025, the global freight landscape is experiencing sustained volatility driven by rising protectionism and shifting trade policy. For shippers, navigating tariff tensions demands more
How To Mitigate the Effects of Blank Sailings Across Your Supply Chain
Blank sailings — canceled port calls or entire voyages — have become a recurring challenge in global shipping. Driven by factors such as demand fluctuations,
What Happens When You Combine Freight Audit Data with Your TMS?
Most logistics teams treat Freight Audit and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) as separate tools. One tracks what’s been charged. The other plan is how freight
You Don’t Have a Freight Spend Problem – You Have a Visibility Problem
Every logistics leader is feeling the pressure in 2025. Shipping costs are up. Tariffs are disrupting sourcing strategies. Capacity is tight. Inflation has crept into
From Reactive to Proactive: Using Freight Audit Data to Drive Smarter Supply Chain
In today’s volatile logistics environment, where tariffs, inflation, and sourcing shifts are driving up transportation costs, freight audit isn’t just about catching billing mistakes. It’s
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