02/16/2026Is a Dedicated Fleet Right For Your Network? Reading Time: 2 minutesEntrusting your products with an experienced 3PL doesn’t mean giving up control; it unlocks a whole new spectrum of benefits. Here’s what shippers should expect when partnering with a dedicated transportation provider. Consistent capacity A dedicated fleet delivers reliable, on-time transportation with fewer disruptions and predictable costs. It enables customers to secure capacity upfront, maintaining… Continue reading Is a Dedicated Fleet Right For Your Network?
06/30/2025Managed Transportation Provider Models Reading Time: 3 minutesGuest Blog by: Tyler White, VP of Transportation Management Sales As companies look to better manage the ever-changing demands of modern supply chains, selecting the right transportation management model is more critical than ever. While there is no one-size-fits-all solution, understanding an organization’s goals, operational strengths, and desired outcomes is key to selecting the right fit.… Continue reading Managed Transportation Provider Models
12/26/2023What Shippers and Carriers Need to Know for 2024 Reading Time: 2 minutesA guest blog by Chris Duncan, SVP of Transportation Heading into 2024, the transportation industry faces persistent challenges like those experienced this past year — suppressed spot and contracted rates, financial pressures on small and mid-size fleets, and ongoing driver shortages. While demand is expected to improve from current softness, other factors will test providers.… Continue reading What Shippers and Carriers Need to Know for 2024
12/05/2023The 2024 Managed Transportation Outlook: Building Resilience Reading Time: 3 minutesA guest blog by Jeff Kanterman, SVP of Transportation Management, NFI Heading into 2024, the North American transportation environment will be shaped by cautious optimism amidst economic uncertainty. While demand is expected to begin improving midyear from current softness, shippers must maintain a disciplined approach focused on optimizing costs and supply chain networks. Providers who… Continue reading The 2024 Managed Transportation Outlook: Building Resilience
12/13/20222022 NFI Wrapped 2022 NFI Wrapped Reading Time: 6 minutes90 Years of Excellence: A Story Still In The Making This year, NFI celebrated its 90th Anniversary, a milestone only made possible by the dedication of our people and partnerships with our customers. Since 1932 we’ve worked to build a culture that empowers employees, embraces innovation, and reinforces our commitment to customers. We thank those… Continue reading 2022 NFI Wrapped
05/23/2022Using the Digital Twin: 4 Supply Chain Scenarios that Generate Savings Digital twin business and industrial process modelling. innovation and optimisation. Reading Time: 4 minutesA guest blog by Felipe Molino, Director of Supply Chain Engineering Solutions at NFI The Supply Chain Digital Twin is a virtual or digital copy of your business that runs parallel to a supply chain system to identify and quantify continuous improvement initiatives. The tool, which visualizes entire networks and uses data to strategically plan… Continue reading Using the Digital Twin: 4 Supply Chain Scenarios that Generate Savings
12/02/2021Transportation Management: People Led, Technology Enabled Reading Time: 3 minutesMeet the Team Making TM Operations Seamless Enabled by its proprietary technology, Navitrace, NFI’s experts leverage the most advanced transportation, BI, and analytics platforms to innovate customer networks with full transparency. In this video, Jim Hanselmann and Leanne Entwistle highlight how NFI’s teams are able to build modular microsystems suited for each and every customer… Continue reading Transportation Management: People Led, Technology Enabled
11/04/2021Houston: A Pioneer of Logistically-Centered Cities Reading Time: 4 minutesAs NFI continues to grow its North American logistics footprint, Houston has emerged as a leading supply chain hub. The area serves as a distribution hotspot with its intricate interstate highway, railroad systems, and access to major seaports for global trade. Houston is a top-ranked market for transportation, distribution, and all aspects of the supply… Continue reading Houston: A Pioneer of Logistically-Centered Cities
10/29/2021NFI’s Ambitious Zero-Emission Commitment Leads the Industry in Sustainable Goods Movement Reading Time: 9 minutesThe supply chain industry isn’t known for the quick adoption of sustainable operations, but a leader in third-party logistics is seeking to change that narrative. NFI, one of the nation’s oldest and largest supply chain solutions providers, is pioneering the electrification of zero-emission freight movement in North America. Attendees of the August 31 Advanced Clean… Continue reading NFI’s Ambitious Zero-Emission Commitment Leads the Industry in Sustainable Goods Movement
09/07/2021ACT Expo Wrap-up: How NFI is Leading the Charge Reading Time: 3 minutesFor ten years the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo has been the largest and most comprehensive assembly of advanced technology commercial vehicles. This year was no different as experts in the industry gathered in Long Beach this past week. Various projects and announcements were featured at the show, all of which will have a significant… Continue reading ACT Expo Wrap-up: How NFI is Leading the Charge