Saying goodbye to less-than-truckload rates based on freight class is no longer an “if,” but rather a “when.” While the debate continues over dimensional pricing for LTL shipments, it is clear now that it is the future, whether shippers are entirely on board or not.

If you’re unfamiliar with third-party logistics companies, or 3PLs, you may be left with a lot of questions about what exactly they are, what to expect from 3PLs, or the benefits of working with one.

Trinity Logistics is honored to be certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work ® Institute. The certification was based on results from anonymous surveys completed by Trinity Logistics team members throughout 2016.

Move out, baby boomers… it’s now the age of “do-it-yourselfers.” When it comes to DIY projects, social media communities like Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube offer everything from blogs to video tutorials. Whether you want to make a Halloween costume for your toddler or need to know how to resurface your kitchen counter, you can find it with a quick web search.

If you ship less-than-truckload (LTL) freight, you’re probably aware that there are often fees tacked on, known as accessorial charges. These charges aren’t “one-size-fits-all.” Oftentimes they differ from shipper to shipper, depending upon what you ship, where you ship, and other details of your business.

Delaware Technical and Community College, in conjunction with Trinity Logistics and other area logistics companies, have created an associate in applied science degree program for Logistics, Supply Chain, and Operations Management.

We recently celebrated the opening of a larger office for its Regional Service Center in Denison, Iowa with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Robots and automated systems are great for vacuuming houses, data entry, and car washes, but some things are just better left to humans. Here’s why robots just can’t replace the human connection in regards to customer service and freight shipping quotes.

A huge perk of working with a 3PL like Trinity is being able to take advantage of their internal claims department when unexpected things happen during a shipment. Here’s a quick rundown of what the freight claims process entails here at Trinity.