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Truck Drivers, the Heart and Soul of the Logistics Industry
What it’s like working with truck drivers, what they do for us, and why we love them… Truck drivers are an essential component of the logistics industry, not only for transporting goods from manufacturers to [...]
Simple Logistics named Top 3PL by Inbound Logistics
Simple Logistics has been selected as an Inbound Logistics Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider for 2023! In their newly released July issue, Inbound Logistics editors have selected those Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers who are dedicated [...]
The Story of the Strawberry: Delicate Temperature-controlled Cargo
Temperature's Crucial Role in Shipping Nature's Summertime Jewel In temperature-controlled freight, where every detail matters, strawberries take the stage as delicate cargo, requiring meticulous attention to ensure their freshness and quality throughout the shipping process. [...]
3 Minute Update: Key Transportation News
We give you a quick recap on key transportation news. NHTSA Eyes Mandatory Side Underride Guards National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced in April it has named members of a new Advisory Committee on Underride [...]
Simple Logistics receives Top 3PL Award
Food Logistics Names SIMPLE LOGISTICS as Recipient of 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award! This award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. St. Charles, [...]
Simple Recap of the TIA 2023 Conference
We learned a lot at the Transportation Intermediaries Association’s (TIA) 2023 Capital Ideas Conference in Orlando, FL. The four-day event brought together almost 2,000 transportation industry professionals for education and networking. From left: Jeff [...]
Food Shipper Conference Recap
The Simple Logistics team attended the 67th Annual Food Shipper Conference put together by Food Shippers of America in March in Palm Desert. The event attracts 1,400 food supply chain professionals to network and discuss [...]
3 Minute Update: Key Transportation News
Retail Sales Surge in Spite of Inflation 2023 is off to a strong start with U.S. consumers spending more in January than the previous months. American retail sales were up 3% in January compared to [...]
HOW FAST DOES ICE CREAM MELT?
A guide to transporting frozen products and the perfect ice cream delivery. Have you considered how many items have to be shipped and handled at a particular temperature? Well, at Simple Logistics, we do! These [...]
Simple Logistics and e2open Expand Partnership to Provide Easy Access to Dynamic Market Rates for Shippers
The combined offerings enable shippers to optimize transportation costs and improve service levels Simple Logistics, a third-party logistics choice for customers and carriers looking to simplify their transportation challenges, announces its EXPANDED TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP with [...]
Congratulations to our 2022 Award Winners
Simple Logistics Honors Standout Employees at Annual Celebration Our employee appreciation event was extra special this time around because we also celebrated our 10-year company anniversary. We have accomplished a lot over ten years and [...]
3 Minute Update: Key Transportation News
Inflation and Interest Rate Impacts as we head into 2023 We all witnessed (and experienced) surging inflation in 2022, and the logistics industry was no exception. The Federal Reserve (Fed) tried to combat the historic [...]
A Decade of Growth
Five core areas of development and growth that Simple Logistics has focused on over the past 10 years Logistics services are needed year-round despite economic downturns, pandemics, and any other obstacle that arises. The Freight [...]
Building a Legacy
The Story Behind the Growth of Simple Logistics In celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Simple Logistics, we interviewed Owner and CEO, Steve Spoerl, to learn about the incredible history of his career, both the highlights [...]
Driver’s Diary: WHAT KEEPS DRIVERS ROLLING?
Celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week with tales from these important professionals! It is time to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week from September 11-17, 2022. While we celebrate our drivers all year round, this week [...]
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