
September 2019 Super Duper Accurate Market Survey
Mainly truckload carriers answered these questions, which provide some insight into the overall economy. These answers are from people...

Could a brief 10% rise in fuel prices push thousands of trucks out of the industry?
According to a FreightWaves article concerning trucking company failures, "Why Truck Failures Could Increase in 2019", there are three...
Market Update, September 6th, 2019
From Larry Kudlow on CNBC this morning "130k is a solid number" referring to the jobs report. Kudlow touted the household survey of...

CASS Trends added to Real Time Market Trends Page
Quick market trends outlooks below taken from various factors that have impacts on freight. Here are factors that cause the price of...

Repost: July 2019 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in July, and the overall economy grew for the 123rd consecutive month, say the...

Meet Doug Wilkes
Artisan Logistics is a brand that we hope represents excellence. We hope to meet and exceed your expectations in a fast and safe manner....

The new face of independence: Autonomy, partnerships and technology
Change is coming to independent trucking, says Dennis Brannon, a former owner-operator based in Columbia, S.C. He believes that as the...

Meet the truck driver steering women toward their dreams
After Deb LaBree got married, she decided to change career paths from cosmetology to truck driving. LaBree now spends time mentoring...

Hey Shippers: You Have a Social Media Presence...LIKE IT or Not
For some reason, freight is very emotional. It's raw and emotional and it has several variables that can cause failures. Freight costs...

Research from Actual Research Companies...
We have discussions with and listen to presentations from companies that make a living doing research. These folks gather this...