Entries by Elijah Larson

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Fast Track Onboarding for New Drivers 

In today’s highly competitive market, it is more important than ever to save time and resources by fast tracking the truck driver onboarding process.     A well-organized and efficient onboarding program not only reduces costs but also helps new drivers hit the road faster, ensuring your company can meet the growing demand for timely deliveries.   […]

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What Technology is Worth Investing in for Your Fleet?

  Deciding which modern technologies are actually worth the initial investment can be difficult.     As any fleet manager knows, trucking conferences, industry experts, and rising entrepreneurs are always promoting the newest technologies designed to save your fleet money and time.     While some technological advancements have the potential to become industry standards, others remain […]

Auto Hauling Within the Trucking Industry 

One of the most interesting parts of the trucking industry is that each unique freight comes with its own distinct advantages, challenges, and government regulations.     Auto hauling is no exception, especially due to the valuable and heavy nature of this freight. From relationships with brokers to FMCSA regulations, there are many considerations to make […]

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5 Traits the Best Trucking Jobs Have in Common

You can tell a lot about a carrier by how it treats its drivers. Turnover rate, industry reputation, and overall employee satisfaction are all important markers that can make or break a company in today’s competitive market.     Although every truck driver brings unique experience and preferences to the table, there are some traits that […]

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Protecting Your Fleet & Drivers From Cybersecurity Breaches

There’s no arguing that technology has changed how the trucking industry operates, from route optimization software and telematics to digital freight matching and the electronic processing of essential documents.     However, with the increased use of technology comes the increased risk of electronic threats and cybersecurity breaches. These threats could put your data and operations […]

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Challenges of Being a Small Fleet Operator

There are over 750,000 motor carriers currently active in the US, and nearly 96% operate ten or fewer trucks.     Small fleets play an indispensable role in the transportation industry and global economy yet face unique challenges when it comes to recruiting and retaining quality drivers while remaining competitive in today’s market.     Are you […]

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The Challenges of Food & Beverage Delivery

Every sector of the transportation industry comes with its own unique advantages and drawbacks.     Commercial food and beverage delivery is always in high demand, moves at a fast pace, and can be lucrative for drivers and employers alike. However, there are also some important considerations every company has to make regarding daily challenges and […]