Supply Chain & Logistics News, Trends, and Insights

In the wholesale distribution industry, timing, flexibility, and efficiency are critical. For companies managing high-volume product movement, ensuring on-time delivery and seamless logistics can be a complex challenge. This case study explores how Averitt’s comprehensive transportation and logistics services have helped All South Flooring optimize operations, elevate service levels, and gain a competitive edge in the Southeast market.

The automotive industry relies on seamless logistics to keep production lines running smoothly. For one major automotive manufacturer, managing freight from over 30 vendors in Mexico to a production facility in Alabama presented significant challenges.

In today’s fast-paced supply chain environment, having a reliable logistics partner can make all the difference. Spectra Gutter Systems, the largest manufacturer of rainware (gutters, downspouts, trim coil, and components) in the U.S., needed a seamless solution to support its growing operations—from importing and warehousing to distribution and final delivery.

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) will soon implement some significant changes to LTL freight classifications, shifting to a more streamlined, density-focused model. These changes, coming in Docket 2025-1, aim to simplify processes and reduce disputes between shippers and carriers.