After a chaotic 2020, all industries are hoping a "return to normal" will happen sooner rather than later. We thought this would be a good time to check in with the transportation market, to see where the trucking industry stands today....

  Every spring, economists look to corn futures, because they're often an indicator of global price direction and domestic issues. Here's a quick overview of the 2021-22 corn market outlook based on recent trends. Decrease in Expected Pl...

  Back in January, we talked about an increase in polypropylene raw material prices. Now that we're into Q2, that trend isn't slowing down. Here's a more recent market update about polypropylene and polyethylene prices and how these price...

  We're now more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, and with many Americans now vaccinated, there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel. However, even as we all begin to grow more optimistic with a return to "normal" seemingly...

  At the start of the global pandemic last year, Americans found a new level of respect and admiration for essential workers. People started being kinder to grocery store employees and clapping for healthcare workers, showing solidarity a...

  At the start of the pandemic, at a time when many other industries came to a standstill, the trucking industry became more essential than ever before. While many of us stayed inside to help stop the spread of the virus, truck drivers st...