Industry insight

May 14, 2018

Infrastructure issues are more than bumps in the road

The trucking industry hauls about 71 percent of U.S. freight by weight, which adds up to about 80 percent of the nation’s freight bills each year ($738.9 billion in gross freight revenues in 2016). The nation’s trucks hit the roads hard every day of the year. In 2015...
May 8, 2018

Fun, and sometimes unexpected, facts you never knew about the USPS

The 2018 USPS National Postal Forum is currently underway in San Antonio, TX  from May 6th–9th. As a 3PL company who has had a decades-long partnership with the USPS, King Solutions is always honored to attend the National Postal Forum. Each year, we meet with...
Apr 25, 2018

Delivering solutions for shipping industry challenges

The logistics industry is filled with problem solvers. From LTL freight consolidation to route planning and other fulfillment solutions, everything supply chain leaders do revolves around solving the multifaceted problems shippers face. Using new technology and a...
Mar 30, 2018

Looking ahead in 2018: the state of the logistics industry

As the first quarter of 2018 wraps up, our shipping experts are bringing you the latest logistics numbers and industry trends. 2018 has been off to a strong start for the economy. These booming numbers, when combined with the ever-present capacity crunch, continues to...
Feb 2, 2018

The benefits of using GPS tracking at the pallet level

Pallets leave the warehouse. They arrive at their destination. This much is always known by shippers. But what happens to them while en route? How can you tell where they are and when? How can you react to a situation if you don’t know where your shipments are at all...