NMFC Codes

The National Motor Freight Classification® The Standard for Freight Identification and Classification The National Motor Freight Classif...

Internet and Bluetooth Advances

Experts say "By the year 2020, there will be 25 billion connected devices in use, representing a 30-fold increase over today" rep...

How to Class LTL Freight

For Example: Freight class: concrete furnishings, benches, balusters, ashtrays, tables, etc. After much research and some trial and err...

Solar Advancements for Refrigerated Trucks

We just read an awesome article about solar energy specifically for refrigerated trucks. This is a cool new alternative to maintain a green...

Safe Packaging

All freight is usually handled several times during transit, often by different carriers. It must be packaged to protect it from scuffing, ...

LTL 101 - Less than Truckload

LTL is the transportation of relatively small freight, but larger than regular parcel mail like what would normally ship via FedEx Ground, ...

TL 101 - Truckload

TL is the transportation of large amounts of homogeneous cargo, generally the amount necessary to fill an entire semi-trailer or intermodal...

Shipping 101

When shipping your commodity by land, there are 4 basic options to choose from: LTL - Lighter Than Truckload  FTL - Full Truckload  Re...