Monday, March 1, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Freight transportation providers responded to COVID-19 pressures heroically, becoming leaner, more collaborative and efficient. Patrick Burnson reports that while this is good news for the nation’s freight network, shippers should expect significantly higher rates across all…
Friday, January 8, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Navigating the road to post-pandemic normalcy will be a major challenge for all transportation providers
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In 2019, the world economy will enter a third straight year of broad-based growth, but many economists feel that a combination of rising interest rates and ongoing trade protectionism will continue to create unexpected turbulence—and lead to even higher rates. How likely is…
Monday, January 2, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Trade and transport analysts see a turnaround in last year's negative market outlook, but as global GDP continues to gradually strengthen, carriers in all modes will be challenged to manage capacity while maintaining service levels. Furthermore, sudden shifts in trade…
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 · SCMR Staff
While the holiday season is known to bring good tidings and cheer to all, it may also come with another thing that is not so pleasant: higher rate freights.
