What Types of Industries Ship with PTL Shipping?
PTL (Partial Truckload) shipping is a versatile and cost-effective freight option for businesses that don’t require a full truckload but […]
How Detroit’s Strategic Location Fuels Efficient Freight Brokerage Operations
Detroit is more than just the Motor City—it’s a logistics powerhouse strategically located to serve both domestic and international freight
Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions: Lessons from Sure Shot Logistics on Building Resilient Global Networks
In an increasingly unpredictable world, supply chain disruptions have become the norm rather than the exception. From global pandemics to
What Are Deadhead Miles and Why Do They Matter?
In the logistics world, “deadhead miles” are a common, yet costly, reality. These are the miles a truck travels without
Overcoming Common Supply Chain Barriers
supply chain challenges are inevitable. Whether you’re managing tight deadlines, fluctuating costs, or unexpected disruptions, overcoming these barriers is essential
What to Look for in Temperature-Controlled LTL Shipping
When it comes to transporting perishable or temperature-sensitive goods, selecting the right temperature-controlled LTL (less-than-truckload) provider is critical. At Sure
Freight Trends to Watch for in 2025: Insights for Shippers
The freight industry is evolving quickly, with technology, regulations, and market demands all influencing how goods are moved. For shippers,
Understanding Freight Contracts: Key Clauses Every Shipper Should Know
Freight contracts might not be the most exciting read, but for shippers, they’re essential. These contracts spell out the relationship
Double Brokering: What It Is and How to Protect Your Business from It
“Double brokering” is a shady practice that has been eroding that trust for shippers across the industry. At Sure Shot
What is the purpose of a freight brokerage?
Freight brokerage is an essential component of the modern supply chain, serving as a bridge between shippers and carriers to