The History of Invoice Factoring

Invoice factoring is one of the oldest, and one of the most misunderstood business practices.  Invoice factoring is a method of easing cash flow for businesses to operate while awaiting payments owed.  A factoring agent, often a bank will provide a cash advance to a business that is owed money, usually 70%-90%.   When the invoice … Read more

What are the benefits of becoming a truck driver?

You gain professional training, qualifications and support Truck drivers are the backbone of the country, without truck drivers we wouldn’t be able to get hold of those everyday items we take for granted. With this in mind it is important that we keep the trucking industry fresh and provide professional training and support to give … Read more

Tips to Make Your Freight Forwarding Company Distinct

When it comes to freight forwarding, everyone knows that both speed and efficiency are necessary if you are to run a profitable business. These are not the only necessary aspects of it all. Others include virtues such as reliability and proper customer service. Qualities that would make any client want to do business with a … Read more

Differentiate Reverse Logistics and Forward Logistics

Logistics is generally defined as the management of resources as they flow from their origin to their destination with the consumer. The resources that are managed can be almost anything, including dry goods, people, and equipment. The definition of logistics also includes the management of abstract concepts such as time. The goal of logistics is … Read more

Vision Qualifications to Drive a Commercial Motor Vehicle

Commercial motor vehicle drivers need to have excellent vision in order to perform their job duties well. The regulations are laid out in 49 CFR 391.41 b 10. Drivers must meet these qualifications in order to be physically qualified to operate a motor vehicle. Anyone who doesn’t meet the minimum qualifications won’t be able to … Read more

Gifts for Truckers this Holiday Season

Truck drivers can be tough to buy gifts for because of the limited amount of space in their trucks. Practical gifts tend to be the best, but finding the right practical gift for the trucker in your life can be challenging. Here are a few practical gift ideas for your favorite truckers. Trucker’s First Aid … Read more

How to Choose a Trucking Company?

Although many freight trucking companies exist and they are at your disposal, ultimately they don’t all provide the same quality or price of service. There are quite a few things one must consider if you want to achieve the best possible result when choosing a trucking company to move your freight at affordable prices. These … Read more

What is the Hazardous Materials Safety Permit (HMSP) Program?

The Hazardous Materials Safety Permit HMSP Program is a program put in place by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration after Congress passed a law required the FMCSA to start a permit program. This program was designed to increase the safety of truck drivers as well as the general public. It is estimated that the … Read more