Expedited freight scams are an increasing concern in the freight industry. October is the official Cyber Security Awareness Month, making this the perfect time to discuss common fraudulent activities that plague shippers, costing business owners more than just money. C&M Transport works with reputable drivers and agents to ensure your
Truck driving can be a solitary experience on the open road. Furthermore, freighting cargo long hauls alone can also be dangerous. While many drivers appreciate the freedom and independence of performing full truckload services solo, a two-person crew has its advantages. Team truck driving involves two qualified drivers sharing the
Order fulfillment is a vital process for businesses that sell goods to consumers (B2C) or other businesses (B2B). It directly impacts customer satisfaction and loyalty and can have a significant impact on a company’s ability to grow. Consistently meeting delivery commitments can set a business apart from its competitors. To
Not all cargos are created equal. While many shipments can afford to take the slow road, others are urgent, delicate, or vulnerable to theft. Expedited shipping is an option offered by many truckload and special services carriers for faster, more reliable transport. With C&M Transport, learn more about expedited services
Driving with an empty trailer, or “deadheading”, is a common problem for truck drivers. Without cargo, drivers can miss out on valuable income, rack up fuel costs, and even put themselves in danger of rollover due to an unstable trailer. With C&M Transport, find out how drivers can remain productive,
Becoming an owner-operator is the dream of many truckers. Owning and running your own rig comes with freedom and a sense of pride – but also significant responsibility and risk. Navigating these requires careful planning and the support of others in the industry. As a company owned and run by
People considering a career in trucking may imagine solitary cross-country hauls. This isn’t the only path available for professional drivers, however. Lighter-than-load (LTL) shipping jobs offer a locally centered alternative that offers plenty of interaction while keeping drivers close to home. Here, the experts at C&M Transport discuss what drivers
Some packages require an extra level of care. Whether you deal in handcrafted furniture, medical equipment, or sports stadium electronics, you want peace of mind that your high-value cargo will arrive when expected and in one piece. White glove shipping is available for items that need extra attention while in
Sometimes, cargo needs special measures to get where it needs to go. In these situations, air freight can help ensure a successful delivery. Air charter services are fast, secure, and capable of reaching remote locations inaccessible to ground transportation. It also offers the flexibility for a quick recovery. Here, C&M