Author: Matt Zimmer

ILA Fights Back Against Automation While Freight Recession Persists

Automation is still a hot button for the ILA and has reversed massive progressions in the contract talks between the...

How Optimized CPG Logistics Drive Growth & Customer Satisfaction

The global consumer packaged goods (CPG) market, valued at approximately $160.75 billion in 2022, is projected to reach around $244.92...

Canada Cross-Border Shipping Guide: Moving Freight Over the Border

Cross-border shipping between the U.S. and Canada is a burgeoning industry. In 2023, an average of US$2.7 billion worth of...

A Proactive Approach to Compliance Audits in CPG Logistics

By their nature, consumer packaged goods (CPG) are everyday products people use. Toothpaste, soda, and tissues are a few examples....

Retailers Expect Import Growth as Air Freight Suffers Capacity Crunch

The short-lived ILA strike has not dampened import growth for 2024, as U.S. retailers are now projecting a rise in...

Opportunities and Challenges of Cross-Border Canadian CPG Logistics

Like in most parts of the world, the consumer packaged goods (CPG) market makes up a significant chunk of the...

Air Cargo Booms, Truckload Struggles, and Port Strike Looms

Air cargo executives from leading airlines reported robust demand for e-commerce shipments out of Asia, which has become critical for...

Trucking Grows, Inflation Slows: What’s Next for Freight and Rates?

The trucking industry continues to witness fortunes turning after a rather turbulent period that saw many established carriers go bankrupt...

Efficient Inventory Management for CPG: Reducing Costs and Waste

Shippers of consumer packaged goods (CPGs) are all too familiar with the balancing act required to keep products like fresh...

President Matt Zimmer on Freightwaves Truck Tech Podcast

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