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When starting as an over-the-road (OTR) cargo van expeditor in the U.S. freight industry, choosing the right van is crucial for long-term success. This guide compares three of the best cargo vans for OTR expediting: the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Ford Transit, and Ram ProMaster. We’ll examine each vehicle in detail, looking at critical factors for OTR… Continue reading Top 3 Cargo Vans for OTR Drivers: Comfort, Reliability & Value

Freight Class and NMFC Codes might sound technical, but here’s a super simple breakdown to help you get the basics: Freight Class: It’s all about what you’re shipping and how much space it takes up. Dense, heavy items (like steel rods) fall into lower classes (like Class 50, which is cheaper), while large, lightweight items… Continue reading Simplifying LTL Freight Class & Avoiding Sneaky Charges

1. Can They Scale with Your Needs? Your business doesn’t operate on a steady, predictable volume all year—there are busy periods where shipments surge, and quieter times when you scale down. The challenge many logistics providers face is handling those fluctuations seamlessly. Some struggle to maintain service quality during peaks or fail to adjust rates… Continue reading 5 Advanced Criteria for Selecting Logistics Providers

Selecting an LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carrier that offers superior service can significantly enhance your logistics operations. The following carriers have distinguished themselves through industry accolades, performance metrics, and customer satisfaction in 2024: 1. Daylight Transport Founded in 1977, Daylight Transport secured the top position in the Mastio & Co.’s 2024 value and loyalty survey, based on… Continue reading Top 10 LTL Carriers by Performance in 2024

Hey drivers, the port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts kicked off today, and it’s already making waves across the logistics world. We know what matters most to you: pay, wait times, and the impact on your loads. Here’s a quick rundown to keep you in the loop and arm you with some solid… Continue reading What Cargo Van Owner-Operators Need to Know About the Port Strike (And How It Affects You)

Hey, shipping managers and business owners—if you haven’t already heard, a port strike is happening right now across the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts. This isn’t just another hiccup in logistics; it’s a potential game-changer for the supply chain. Let’s break down what’s going on, why it matters, and what you can do to keep… Continue reading Port Strike 2024: What You Need to Know and How to Stay Ahead of It

In the fast-paced world of logistics, one metric stands out above all: on-time performance (OTP). When shipping goods, meeting deadlines is not just a matter of convenience—it directly impacts your bottom line, customer relationships, and overall business performance. Yet, many companies overlook the hidden costs of late shipments, which can quickly add up to substantial financial… Continue reading 7 Costly Secrets of Late Shipments Every Business Should Know (And How to Avoid Them)

In the fast-paced world of logistics, efficiency, transparency, and communication are paramount. BHX Logistics understands this, and that’s why we’re excited to introduce the BHX Milestone App – a powerful tool that’s transforming the way we operate and serve our customers, empower our dispatchers, and enable our drivers. For Our Valued Customers Customers lie at… Continue reading Revolutionizing Logistics: The BHX Milestone App for Customers, Dispatchers, and Drivers

At BHX Logistics, we’re committed to making your logistics experience as smooth as possible. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce a game-changing Milestone update that puts you in the driver’s seat, even when you’re not on the road!   Introducing Real-Time Shipment Tracking   We understand that knowing the exact location of your freight is… Continue reading Milestone Update: Real-Time Shipment Tracking Now at Your Fingertips!

Winter brings a unique set of challenges for shippers, from icy roads to severe weather delays. As the temperatures drop, the complexity of shipping logistics increases. But fear not! With the right approach and preparation, you can navigate these challenges successfully. In this article, we’ll dive into essential tips that can help shippers ensure smooth… Continue reading Navigating Winter Shipping: Essential Tips for Shippers to Thrive in the Cold Months