Celebrating at a Distance

Celebrating at a Distance

Dec 10, 2020

This year has been difficult for many reasons, one being the lack of time spent with friends and family. However, as logistics professionals, we know exactly how small the world really is, especially in the age of technology. Despite everything this year has thrown at...
Most Influential Logistics Innovations

Most Influential Logistics Innovations

Nov 12, 2020

It’s no secret the logistics industry has grown a lot over time. From the very first time an item was shipped in human history to today, transportation has been, well, on the move. We love to look towards the future at TOC, but it’s just as important to take a peek at...
Sustainability Trends in Logistics

Sustainability Trends in Logistics

Oct 8, 2020

It’s no secret supply chains across the globe are implementing more green approaches to their logistics. Many large companies find themselves pressured by public opinion, shareholders, and c-suite members to rehash their pollution-heavy approach. We’ve noticed a few...
Trucking on the Rebound

Trucking on the Rebound

Sep 17, 2020

This year has been ripe with unexpected logistics trends, all fueled by the unpredictability of COVID-19. Both air and ocean freight are suffering from high rates and odd market spikes. However, despite this, there’s still a bit of good news going on in the logistics...
Atypical Air Freight Rates

Atypical Air Freight Rates

Aug 13, 2020

As we head into August, European countries usually begin to wind down for the end-of-summer holidays. The schedule this year is certainly not following that trend. Traditionally during this time, there is also a decline in air freight rates because volumes are down on...
High Ocean Rates are Here to Stay

High Ocean Rates are Here to Stay

Jul 16, 2020

As the United States economy shudders and unevenly starts from one coast to the other, one consistent hurdle for ocean freight shippers has been the steadily upward trend of rates that shows no signs of stopping. The current climate of rate increases, reduced space...
Expediting Shipments Effectively

Expediting Shipments Effectively

Jul 9, 2020

Port congestion and inventory overflow have caused a number of issues for supply chains throughout the world. As regulations shift based on COVID-19 restrictions, ports have a habit of opening and closing at unpredictable times. This can lead to a lot of frustration...
Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Hunter

Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Hunter

Jun 25, 2020

Our team of experts are dedicated to navigating delays for our customers’ supply chains. We know that logistics and supply chain management can be chaotic from time to time. TOC Logistics wants to be the team you turn to when the going gets tough. We want you to feel...
COVID-19’s Looming Impact on Logistics

COVID-19’s Looming Impact on Logistics

Jun 18, 2020

The logistics industry has been facing quite a bit of upheaval lately. Now that ports are finally beginning to open again, even as inventory is beginning to move, some industry professionals still remain cautious that COVID-19 will only continue to impact the supply...
Mobility: The Key to Success

Mobility: The Key to Success

Jun 4, 2020

The supply chain and logistics industries are focused on the movement of cargo around the world. Maybe that’s why it’s so ironic that many organizations were not prepared when they needed to switch their operations to working from home. Our world and our work is fast...