Originally appeared in Commercial Carrier Journal. I’m sure I’m not the only one who feels like the industry has been in more or less a holding pattern since 2023. But thanks to several coinciding factors, capital equipment orders have rebounded from this time last year and sales are heading in […]
Full Service Leasing
Today’s business environment continues to be marked by volatility and uncertainty, demanding an agile approach and resilience in the face of adversity. Finding ways to seize opportunities means gaining the upper hand with respect to cost control and operational flexibility—two of the primary advantages of full-service leasing. With demand constantly […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Economic uncertainty continues to challenge businesses across industries, and trucking is no exception. As companies look ahead to 2026, many of the same pressures from recent years remain firmly in place. According to the American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) 2025 Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry report, […]
The trucking industry is no stranger to riding the regulation rollercoaster. From changing administrations to shifting public priorities, numerous factors weigh on this proverbial pendulum, causing it to swing one way and another, forcing businesses to continuously adapt to stay competitive. And though 2025 has certainly been a year […]
To say uncertainty has defined 2025 so far would be an understatement. From government action on tariffs to changing regulations and enforcement, it’s understandable that businesses across the country are pausing major decisions and waiting to see how things develop. But that collective pause begets more uncertainty, more hesitation, and […]
At the beginning of 2024, I shared my thoughts on where I felt the industry was headed. Now that we’re a little more than halfway through 2025, I wanted to reflect on where we’ve been this year and where I think we’re headed as we approach 2026. — I was […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. To say that the industry is in a state of flux would be an understatement. Until quite recently, it seemed as though the “freight recession” was winding down, with industry experts anticipating moderate growth in demand for 2025. However, the recent tariffs have thrown a wrench […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. In today’s volatile business landscape, uncertainty looms large, casting doubt on the best paths forward for companies striving to maintain stability and foster growth. Amidst these challenges, private fleets face a particularly daunting task: managing their transportation needs efficiently while navigating unpredictable costs and technological advancements. […]