In today’s market, carriers and owner operators face a challenging landscape to manage with higher operating costs and a declining employment base. At Uber Freight, we’re committed to introducing new solutions that help solve the industry’s biggest challenges and allow carriers to absorb the shocks of market volatility. Today, we’re expanding our carrier offerings and…
Month: April 2023
By Ben Enriquez, Head of Mexico Logistics and Customs at Uber Freight | Originally published in Talking Logistics Nearshoring to Mexico is gaining traction among shippers at a rapid rate. To keep up with the demand, Mexico will open 25 new industrial parks by the end of 2023, spurred by the $35 billion in total foreign direct investment from…
No matter what you’re shipping, it’s time to plan for produce season. Starting in February and continuing through July, different fruits and vegetables become ready for harvest—and cause a rush in demand for freight capacity. As a result, produce season is marked by unpredictable fluctuations in rates and capacity for all CPG shippers. Experienced shippers…