The Past Decade in Trucking – A Diversity Focus

A lot has changed in just 10 years – the commercial transportation industry has grown at an exponential rate due to global demand and a race to fulfill and ship orders faster. As a result, every facet of the supply chain has become more adaptable to change – from cargo facilities management and drivers to […]

Small Business Owner-Operator Brent Hanslovan Makes a Big Impact

Today we highlight Brent Hanslovan Trucking, an Oregon-based owner-operator who’s busy making a big impact. Sports often provide a metaphor for business and work. Oregon-based owner-operator Brent Hanslovan, a former pitcher for his West Albany, Oregon high school baseball team, says whatever success he had was because his teammates had his back. “Whether it was […]

3 Trends Driving Costs in the Trucking Industry

As a player in the transportation industry, you impact every person’s daily experience — from the coffee mugs they use, to the jewelry they’re wearing, to the garden hoses in their backyards — all were delivered by a truck. A dominant contributor to the U.S. economy, trucks moved 11.5 billion tons of freight (71 percent […]